Production Program Manager

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc.; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. in Houma, LA seeks a Production Program Manager to coordinate and lead vessel build efforts under the Program Management department.

You will drive production planning, monitor budgets and schedules, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, ability to read blueprints and production drawings, and collaboration with owners and subcontract crafts to deliver projects on time and within cost while complying with USCG and

Qualifications

• Eight years of experience in shipbuilding or a related manufacturing field with production planning/scheduling or supervision.
• Knowledge of USCG regulations and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the vessel production activities, monitoring budgets and schedules.
• Oversee production and subcontract crafts.
• Manage material receiving orders and develop compartment completion and delivery schedules.
• Act as primary contact with the owner’s representative on production matters.

Skills

Ship production

Blueprint reading

Cost optimization

Leadership

MS Office

Multi-tasking

USCG compliance

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Title:

Production Program Manager

Location:

Houma, LA

Position Overview:

The Production Program Manager coordinates and leads the build efforts and activities for completing vessels, working under the general direction of the Program Management department.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the entire effort of activities on the vessel(s), including monitoring the status of all production budgets and schedules.


• Oversee the efforts of production and subcontract crafts.


• Manage material/receiving orders and develop compartment completion and delivery schedules.


• Act as the primary contact with the owner’s representative on production aspects of the project.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight (6) years of experience in a shipbuilding or related manufacturing field setting, including production planning/scheduling or production supervisory experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Highly knowledgeable in ship production practices and procedures.


• Ability to analyze and interpret blueprints and production drawings.


• Capable of planning cost-effective work procedures compatible with quality requirements.


• Effective communication, instructional, and leadership skills for directing a production team.


• Basic knowledge of MS Office applications (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint).


• Strong problem-solving ability and capability of multi-tasking.


• Knowledge of USCG, regulatory, and customer requirements, as well as craft-specific processes and techniques.

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.