Materials And Logistics Manager

Bernard Nickels & Associates; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plans

Paid Time Off

Paid leave for bereavement, voting, or

Job summary

Bernard Nickels & Associates seeks a Project Supply Chain Manager to oversee material storage, procurement, inventory, and logistics across multiple project sites nationwide. The role requires heavy travel to construction sites and strict adherence to care, custody, and control of safeguarded materials.

You will coordinate with suppliers and site teams, conduct inventory counts, and analyze logistics to optimize delivery timelines while operating on onsite field environments with occasional

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Leadership: Proven experience in a management role supervising and developing team members.
• Project Management: 3–5 years of quantifiable Project Management experience.
• Supply Chain Experience: 3–5 years of quantifiable experience in Supply Chain Management practices.
• Industry Knowledge: General familiarity with the power delivery industry.
• Technical Skills: High proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, with strong emphasis on advanced Excel skills.
• Work Arrangement: Willingness to travel extensively and work onsite in dynamic field environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute supply chain functions including material and services procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, and distribution.
• Coordinate and integrate the flow of materials and information across suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and site teams.
• Maintain inventories: ensure security, proper identification, and access restrictions; conduct cycle counts and reconcile variances.
• Oversee logistics including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
• Evaluate transportation and distribution procedures to ensure cost-effective and efficient product delivery; conduct inventory analysis aligned with site schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Supply Chain Experience

Industry Knowledge

Advanced Excel skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Excel

Job description

Salary: $105-115K + $150/day Per Diem 7 days a Week

Position Overview

• Role: Project Supply Chain Manager
• Location: Project Sites Nationwide (Onsite/Field; remote support as required by project needs)
• Travel: Heavy travel required to construction sites across the United States
• Environment: Primarily operates within active construction environments supporting site execution

Role Purpose

• Directly supervise and manage material storage site operations across one or multiple project locations.
• Maintain strict adherence to the 3Cs (Care, Custody, and Control) over all safeguarded materials.
• Conduct project material-related analysis to provide strategic insights and support ongoing site needs.

Key Responsibilities

Supply Chain & Logistics Management

• Execute supply chain functions including material and services procurement, production planning, inventory control, outsourcing, vendor selection, and distribution.
• Coordinate and integrate the flow of materials and information across suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and site teams.

Inventory Control

• Ensure all inventories are secure, properly identified, and accessible only to authorized personnel.
• Maintain rigorous controls across various inventory classifications (e.g., raw materials, subassemblies, finished goods).
• Conduct physical inventory counts, reconcile variances against records, and verify shipment quantities for inbound/outbound freight.
• Analyze inventory levels against project timelines, production demands, and delivery schedules.
• Oversee integrated logistical operations encompassing warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.

Transportation & Analytics

• Evaluate transportation and distribution procedures to ensure cost-effective and efficient product delivery.
• Perform detailed inventory analysis aligned with site schedules and material demands.

Field & Physical Requirements

• Stand for extended periods and walk over 10,000 steps daily on rough/rocked surfaces.
• Lift, carry, and manipulate materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Spot equipment in storage yards, travel between staging locations, and assist with loading trucks.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Entrepreneurial Mindset: Driven to help build and scale operations from the ground floor.
• Self-Starter: Proactive leader who learns quickly, takes ownership of scope, and drives results.
• Curious & Innovative: Dedicated to continuous learning and developing novel solutions for complex challenges.
• Collaborative Communicator: Thrives in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments through clear alignment and teamwork.
• Problem Solver: Adaptable leader comfortable with changing project requirements, environments, and nationwide locations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Leadership: Proven experience in a management role supervising and developing team members.
• Project Management: 3–5 years of quantifiable Project Management experience.
• Supply Chain Experience: 3–5 years of quantifiable experience in Supply Chain Management practices.
• Industry Knowledge: General familiarity with the power delivery industry.
• Technical Skills: High proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, with strong emphasis on advanced Excel skills.
• Work Arrangement: Willingness to travel extensively and work onsite in dynamic field environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Certifications: Active Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM).

Benefits Package

• Retirement savings plans.
• Paid Time Off (Vacation/Personal Time, Sick Leave, Parental Leave).
• Paid leave for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.