Job Information
Philly Shipyard Inc SAP Material Manager in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Work to ensure that everyone inside the yard, own as well as subcontractors, are safe and are performing their work in accordance with our CORE principles
Ensure that all HPSI safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met
Key Responsibilities:
- Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS):
+ + Develop, implement, and maintain an effective MMAS for the forecasting, control, and accounting of material requirements
Ensure material management system compliance with FAR and DFARS
Oversee the accurate allocation and charging of material costs to contracts based on valid time-phased requirements, ensuring the avoidance of material misstatements and inaccuracies
Enforce policies, procedures, and operating instructions that outline the MMAS, ensuring all documentation is clear and compliant with regulatory standard
- System Accuracy and Efficiency:
+ + Maintain system accuracy levels for bill of material (98% accuracy) and master production schedule (95% accuracy) and provide evidence if these levels cannot be met
Monitor and resolve material system weaknesses, identify discrepancies in inventory control, and implement corrective actions where necessary
Maintain reconciliation procedures for physical and recorded inventory, striving for at least 95% accuracy in inventory reporting
Establish audit trails and ensure proper record-keeping of material transactions, both manual and automated, for ongoing evaluation and testing
- Material Procurement and Costing:
+ + Oversee the procurement and allocation of material, ensuring all purchased and fabricated material is charged accurately and in compliance with contract requirements
Ensure a consistent, unbiased logic for material costing, including developing and maintaining policies for inventory transfer methods and loan/pay-back techniques, when applicable
Manage cost allocation systems to guarantee that reallocation of common inventory is processed accurately and in accordance with contract requirements
- Compliance and Reporting:
+ + Ensure that MMAS policies and procedures are continuously assessed and updated as necessary, in alignment with the standards set forth by the ACO (Administrative Contracting Officer)
Disclose significant changes in the MMAS to the ACO at least 30 days in advance and maintain open communication regarding any corrective action plans
Conduct periodic internal reviews and assessments to ensure the system’s continued compliance with MMAS standards
Prepare reports for internal stakeholders and ACOs on material management performance and system compliance, addressing any identified material weaknesses
- Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, accounting, and engineering, to ensure material requirements are accurately forecasted and met
Serve as a primary point of contact for all MMAS-related inquiries and troubleshooting
Perform other related duties as required and assigned
COMPETENCIES
Able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, both verbally and written
Self-management
Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance
Integrity
Strategic thinking
Ability to work as a team member
Ability to interpret and analyze data
Ability to manage multiple tasks
Ability to assess and implement corrective actions related to material system deficiencies and weaknesses
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTY
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
At least 5 years of experience in material management or related functions, preferably within a government contracting environment
Strong understanding of the FAR, DFARS, and MMAS requirements
Experience using SAP ERP System
Demonstrated experience in managing complex material management systems and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
Proficiency in material management software and systems, with experience in manual and automated MMAS solutions
Familiarity with internal controls, audit trails, and material costing methods in accordance with federal regulations
Experience with ITAR a plus
Strong understanding of Materials Resource Planning application
The employment must comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations
Ability to establish policies, procedures, and operating instructions is preferred
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is an on-site, full-time, safety-sensitive position. Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Since the job functions require an individual to enter production areas, they should have a range of motion sufficient to perform occasional bending, stooping, climbing, standing, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
*Hanwha Philly Shipyard is a TOBACCO FREE facility.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice.
Hanwha Philly Shipyard is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants. The recruitment, selection, employment and training of employees during employment, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender or age-except that the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement. Hanwha Philly Shipyard does not, and will not, discriminate because of the disability of such individual.