Support Services Manager, Supply Chain

gdbiw· Purchasing
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📍 Brunswick, ME, USFULL TIME

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Job Description

The Support Services Manager, Supply Chain reports to the Director, Supply Chain and is responsible for leading a team of ~30 buyers and material coordinators to procure and manage general material in support of BIW’s services business with ~8 Direct Reports.

 

Safety Leadership:

  • Ensure zero recordable injuries in supply chain

Project Execution:

  • Identify and implement projects that result in Waste Reductions
  • Responsible for material estimate proposal development
  • Responsible for procurement of all Planning Yard material and meeting schedule requirements of the Navy Customer

Management:

  • Oversee the kitting and delivery of material (both Fabricated in house or purchased)
  • Report Supply Chain activity performance and give formal presentations of material status and forecasts to the Navy Customer

Training and Development:

  • Facilitate Development Conversations for all direct reports at least on a quarterly basis identifying what they are doing well and areas of opportunity at their level or the level above as a potential promotion candidate

Team Collaboration and Communication:

  • Interface with BIW Design, Engineering, Program Office, Estimating, Contracts, Planning and Manufacturing
  • Collaborate cross functionally to identify process gaps that are impacting downstream / upstream organizations and recommend a set of solutions

Continuous Improvement:

  • Encourage / Drive the team to recommend process improvement initiatives that can reduce waste

Required/Preferred Education/Training

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in supply chain or business management, or at least 7 years of supply chain business experience required; defense industry experience preferred.

Required/Preferred Experience

  • 3+ years of Supervisory / Managerial experience required.
  • Proven ability to develop, lead, and motivate people.
  • Proven team-building skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with other functions.
  • Proven ability to lead complex projects.
  • Superior understanding of supply chain function.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.

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This Support Services Manager, Supply Chain role at gdbiw is based in Brunswick, ME, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Support Services Manager, Supply Chain role at gdbiw full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Support Services Manager, Supply Chain role in the Purchasing department at gdbiw.
Which team or department does the Support Services Manager, Supply Chain at gdbiw belong to?
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When was the Support Services Manager, Supply Chain job at gdbiw posted?
This Support Services Manager, Supply Chain position at gdbiw was posted on Jun 10, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Support Services Manager, Supply Chain
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