ILS Manager

Bollinger Shipyards; Moss Point (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipbuilding company in Moss Point, MS is looking for an experienced ILS Manager to lead and coordinate Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) functions. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of management experience and 5 years in related logistics roles. Responsibilities include managing ECPs, ECNs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Strong skills in configuration management, teamwork, and statistical software proficiency are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of management experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of related ILS experience.
• Experience with ECPs, ECNs, and PCA execution.
• Knowledge of logistics and configuration management tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop proposals related to various ILS functions.
• Produce departmental status reports and budget reporting.
• Manage Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).
• Perform Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs).
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards.
• Oversee logistics planning and sustainment support.

Skills

Configuration Management

Integrated Product Data (IPD)

Provisioning Technical Documentation (PTD)

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Analytical abilities

Leadership skills

Problem-solving abilities

Tools

Powerlog

ICAPS

MERLIN

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated ILS Manager with at least 3 years of management experience and 5 years of related ILS experience. The candidate will direct and coordinate multi‑functional ILS disciplines, supporting shipboard applications from acquisition through sustainment. This role requires expertise in managing Integrated Product Data (IPD)/Provisioning Technical Documentation (PTD) for maintenance planning and Configuration Management to ensure seamless lifecycle support.

Job Title

ILS Manager

Location

Moss Point, MS

Key Responsibilities

• Develop proposals related to various ILS functions, including financial estimates and task definitions.
• Produce regular departmental status reports and generate month‑end budget reporting for management.
• Manage and coordinate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), ensuring alignment with Configuration Status Accounting (CSA) processes.
• Perform Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs) to validate system configurations.
• Ensure compliance with GEIA‑HB‑0007 and MIL‑HDBK‑61 standards.
• Oversee logistics planning, acquisition, and sustainment support for marine applications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of management experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of related ILS experience.
• Experience with ECPs, ECNs, and PCA execution.
• Knowledge of Powerlog, ICAPS, and/or MERLIN for logistics and configuration management (preferred).

Skills & Abilities

• Strong understanding of Configuration Management, Integrated Product Data (IPD)/Provisioning Technical Documentation (PTD), and Configuration Management processes for shipboard applications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across cross‑functional teams.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.