Technical Data & Reliability Manager

Job Title:Technical Data & Reliability Manager
Location: Mathews, LA

Position Overview:

A Technical Data & Reliability Manager coordinates and oversees the daily tasks and functions of the Technical Writing and Reliability personnel within the facility. The Technical Data & Reliability Manager is responsible for allocating resources and monitoring job progress to meet contractual requirements and budget targets while providing weekly/monthly status reports to management and cultivating a supportive team environment for all subordinates.

Key Responsibilities:

* Responsible for assisting in the development of proposals related to the various functions mentioned in the Basic Function Section.

* Responsible for managing and leading a team of Analysts & Technical writing team. Will work with the team to cultivate a supportive work environment that will encourage comradery and success.

* Work closely with Group Managers, Supervisors, and Leads in the areas of development, expediting, product distribution, implementation, and submittals.

* Complete knowledge of contract requirements and logistics specifications for the Technical Data and Reliability Deliverables.

* Review requests for quotation, government solicitations, contracts, military specifications, and purchase orders supporting the other department Managers.

* Oversees development of all Technical Writing and Reliability deliverables.

* Performs duties to develop and perform quality reviews of each deliverable prior to submitting to customers.

* Ensure that files are maintained, organized and updated for all contracts and requests, and ensure that deadlines are met for all contracts.

* Constantly communicates with customers, vendors and management.

* Analyze monthly EAC man-hour charging versus progress to adjust schedules and plans accordingly.

* Executes budgets/schedules/metrics pertaining to Technical Writing and Reliability deliverables.

* Provide input on annual departmental budget and monthly progress as it relates to the proposed budget.

* Will be required to travel to attend meetings and discuss current/potential business opportunities with customers

Qualifications:

* Five (5) to ten (10) years of Technical Manual and Reliability Management and Five (5) years of related experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

* College degree in business or related field preferred.

* Advanced knowledge of watercraft vessels and systems/equipment.

* General understanding of all integrated ILS department processes.

* Experienced in operations or maintenance of systems in the field.

* Significant knowledge of and experience with Government contracts, modifications and life-cycle support requirements.

* Basic knowledge of computer software, i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, etc. and internet applications.

* Advanced knowledge of Arbor text Editor, Adobe, S1000D, SGML/XML, Content web-based programs and Windchill.

* Organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

* Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and communication skills.

* Proven ability as a team leader.

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.