Shipyard Planner - (Luxury Yacht Builder) / JB, Malaysia
TALENT TITANS PTE. LTD.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project schedules for vessel newbuilding, repair, conversion, or refurbishment projects.
- Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineering, Production, Procurement, and subcontractors to ensure project milestones are achieved.
- Prepare and update work schedules, manpower plans, and resource allocation based on project requirements.
- Track project progress, identify schedule deviations, and recommend recovery plans to minimise delays.
- Monitor critical paths, project risks, and potential bottlenecks, ensuring timely escalation where necessary.
- Coordinate material availability, equipment readiness, and work sequencing to support efficient production.
- Produce regular progress reports, schedule updates, and performance reports for management and project stakeholders.
- Participate in project meetings and provide planning support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain accurate planning documentation and ensure project records are kept up to date.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning processes, productivity, and project delivery.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- At least 3- 5 years of planning experience within a shipyard, marine, offshore, or heavy engineering environment.
- Experience supporting vessel newbuilding, repair, conversion, or fabrication projects.
- Proficiency in project planning and scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of shipyard production processes, project scheduling, and resource planning.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the capability to coordinate across multiple departments.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Self-driven, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.
- Experience in luxury yacht construction or high-value vessel projects will be an added advantage.