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Senior Functional Leader, Upgrades Planning, Scheduling & Project Management
Location
United States
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$119.6K - $199.4K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Functional Leader, Upgrades Planning, Scheduling & Project Management
Switzerland Global Enterprise
• Define and lead the global strategy for planning, scheduling and OTR project management for Upgrades • Collaborate with Global Process Excellence Outage Planning & Scheduling functional leader for field services planning scope • Transform traditional planning tasks into actionable, KPI-driven workflows that directly influence operational performance, cycle time, and on-time delivery • Collaborate with ITO-OTR Handover functional leader for seamless Upgrades handoff • Design P&ES planning & scheduling and OTR project management processes within ISM • Translate engineering scope and milestones into executable project schedules • Manage schedule impacts driven by outage date changes • Ensure Parts delivery readiness is integrated into planning decisions • Establish the data foundation required for P&ES operational KPIs like Outage impact to delivery timelines • Own the functional roadmap for Upgrades planning & scheduling and OTR project management within ISM • Drive clarity on requirements, scope, and value-based prioritization • Lead enterprise change management by aligning stakeholders and embedding new ways of working. • Establish strong functional governance, clear decision rights, and effective escalation mechanisms
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college
- 10+ additional years of experience in cross functional roles supporting Commercial, Supply Chain, Field Services, Region Operations organizations
- Proven experience leading service, operations, or field service transformations across regions using Digital Technology
- Strong background in process standardization, Lean, and operating model design
- Functional expertise with GEV Applications specifically Event Vision, Field Vision, RealTrack, SMWB, PLM, Primavera
- Demonstrated ability to translate business strategy into scalable digital solutions in partnership with IT.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
- tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
- company retirement contributions
- access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- permissive time off
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