Shipyard Supply Chain Manager

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We’re seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead purchasing, production planning, scheduling, and material control within a fast-paced shipbuilding and heavy manufacturing environment. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for someone who knows how to connect engineering, procurement, inventory, suppliers, and production to keep complex projects moving.

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) program
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Employee health and wellness reimbursement programs
• Career development and continued education opportunities
• Long-term growth opportunities within the organization
• Stable, full-time leadership position
• Opportunity to work on complex vessel construction and marine fabrication projects

Requirements & Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive supply chain, purchasing, production planning, material control, or operations experience
• 3+ years leading supervisors, managers, or multidisciplinary teams
• Experience in shipbuilding, marine construction, heavy manufacturing, defense, or a similar project-based production environment
• Strong working knowledge of purchasing, BOMs, supplier management, inventory controls, project schedules, budgets, and material requirements
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Working proficiency with Microsoft Project and ERP/procurement/inventory systems
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, operations, or related field, or equivalent directly relevant experience

Must Haves

• Lead Purchasing, Planning & Scheduling, and Material Control as one integrated operation
• Connect engineering releases and BOMs to procurement, receiving, warehousing, kitting, and production need dates
• Identify long-lead and critical-path material issues before they impact vessel production
• Manage supplier sourcing, negotiations, performance issues, and recovery plans
• Ensure production has the correct drawings, work packages, materials, and schedule information when needed
• Drive inventory accuracy, material traceability, cycle counts, and reconciliation
• Monitor project schedules, labor utilization, material readiness, budgets, commitments, and emerging constraints
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Project Management, Quality, and Finance
• Build meaningful KPIs and use the data to improve cost, lead times, inventory accuracy, and schedule performance

Preferred Background & Skills

• Shipyard, vessel construction, vessel repair, or marine systems experience
• Multiple concurrent project experience
• Long-lead or engineered equipment/material procurement
• Defense, aerospace, heavy fabrication, industrial construction, or engineered-to-order manufacturing experience
• CPSM, CSCP, CPIM, or comparable certification
• Supplier quality and corrective-action experience
• Continuous improvement/process standardization background
• Experience working around regulatory or customer hold points 

JOB ID: 180983

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Rob McDermott

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