Manager Technical Project Planning & Logistics

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Manager, Technical Project Planning & Logistics in Doral, FL.

Summary:
The Manager, Technical Project Planning & Logistics, plays a critical role in the successful planning and execution of large technical projects across the Company. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining logistics processes, coordinating logistics strategies, and ensuring timely material readiness for complex shipboard installations. The Manager works closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders, providing project support, mentorship, and performance oversight to ensure alignment with project goals, timelines, and budgets. This role supports multiple concurrent technical projects, with a focus on procurement coordination, freight forwarding, inventory management, and contractor engagement. It also contributes to resource planning according to the loading plan of each project, stakeholder communication, and cross-departmental coordination. Additionally, the manager supports project managers in the creation of requisitions and ensures that all invoices related to each project - including materials and logistics - are processed and paid in a timely manner. The ideal candidate brings exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in technical project administration.

Key areas of involvement include:
* Ship technical systems and machinery
* Energy conservation
* Decarbonization initiatives
* Environmental compliance

REQUIREMENTS:
* Experience with technical project administration, especially in maritime/cruise environments
* Supports project managers in: Resource planning; Requisition creation; Vendor/contractor coordination; Invoice tracking and timely payment
* Strong multitasking and workload prioritization skills
* Exposure to ship technical systems, machinery, energy systems
* Understanding of decarbonization, environmental compliance, energy conservation
* Cross-Functional & Stakeholder skills
* Ability to coordinate logistics for projects with complex timelines & loading plans
* Ability to read/understand P&IDs (important for material validation)
* Ability to communicate across operational, technical, and managerial levels

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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