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Advise Station Management regarding various marine oriented concerns. * Capability and willingness ... Recommends to Marine Technical Services Manager or designee equipment and supply needs or problems.

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Marine Service Advisor

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Marine Service & Parts Advisor Position Overview We are seeking a motivated, customer-focused ... Ability to understand technical information and explain it clearly to customers. * Strong ...

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Marine Service Advisor

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Marine Service & Parts Advisor Position Overview We are seeking a motivated, customer-focused ... Ability to understand technical information and explain it clearly to customers. * Strong ...

Marine (Boat) Technician Tulsa, Ok Put Your Technical Skills to Work on the Water Ron Hoover RV ... Communicate with Service Advisors regarding repair status and additional concerns * Follow ...

Put Your Technical Skills to Work on the Water Ron Hoover RV & Marine Centers is looking for a ... Communicate with Service Advisors regarding repair status and additional concerns * Follow ...

Put Your Technical Skills to Work on the Water Ron Hoover RV & Marine Centers is looking for a ... Communicate with Service Advisors regarding repair status and additional concerns * Follow ...

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How much do marine technical advisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine technical advisor in the United States is $114,963.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Marine Technical Advisor?

A Marine Technical Advisor is a professional who provides expert guidance on marine operations, technology, and regulations. They typically support shipping companies, maritime projects, or offshore operations by advising on technical aspects such as vessel performance, compliance with maritime laws, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance. Their role often involves troubleshooting technical problems, optimizing marine systems, and ensuring best practices are followed. Marine Technical Advisors collaborate with engineers, crew members, and management to enhance the safety and efficiency of marine activities.

How does a Marine Technical Advisor collaborate with vessel crews and engineering teams to resolve technical issues?

Marine Technical Advisors work closely with vessel crews and engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems onboard ships. They often provide remote or on-site guidance, conduct inspections, and offer practical solutions to ensure vessel safety and regulatory compliance. Advisors act as a bridge between ship operators and manufacturers, translating complex technical information into actionable steps. Effective communication and strong problem-solving skills are essential, as they help coordinate repairs, maintenance schedules, and training for crew members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Marine Technical Advisor?

To excel as a Marine Technical Advisor, you need a strong background in marine engineering or naval architecture, often supported by a relevant degree and industry experience. Familiarity with shipboard systems, regulatory standards (such as IMO and SOLAS), and proficiency in software like AutoCAD or marine simulation tools is common. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you effectively advise clients and coordinate among diverse teams. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and regulatory-compliant operation of marine vessels and projects.

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Infographic showing various Marine Technical Advisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,963 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Sr. Manager- Marine & Technical Procurement and Logistics

Plantation, FL โ€ข On-site

Virgin Voyages
Travel Arrangement Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

The Gig:
Under the oversight of the Vice President Technical Operations and New Build, responsible for overseeing and managing all procurement and logistics activities for spares and services required for Marine & Technical Operations.
This gig is based at VVHQ - our swanky Virgin Voyages Head Office in Plantation, FL where we follow a hybrid work environment. We can't wait to 'sea' you in person during our Collaboration Days, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, while you enjoy Mondays and Fridays' as remote days.
What You'll Be Up To:
  • Develop and communicate a procurement business plan. Implement long-term goals for the department in order to promote effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Develop and implement marine logistics strategies to meet business objectives, ensuring cost-effective, timely, and reliable transportation of goods.
  • Oversee and manage day to day logistics operations for trucking, ocean freight and air freight.
  • Create and implement all procurement and logistics strategies for capital projects and dry dock executions.
  • Attend dry and/or wet dock periods as the SPOC and person responsible for all procurement and logistics for the project.
  • Support global strategy and execution of fuel oil procurement, including deliveries in cooperation with our fuel oil procurement manager.
  • Create processes and implement systems in collaboration with logistics providers and the Finance and Accounting Team to ensuring suppliers are paid as per agreed purchasing payment terms
  • Maintain overview of orders placed vs ship-shore budget and advise leadership
  • Tracking and reporting key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
  • Process purchase orders; develop bids and proposals; and reconcile any invoice discrepancies as needed
  • Lead the contract development and administration ensuring optimum cost efficiencies and new business initiatives
  • Manage current procurement policies, procedures and programs with a focus on their ability to enhance organizational value and efficiency; meet regularly with respective departments regarding procurement for their understanding and/or recommendations to enhance policies, procedures and develop, communicate and implement new/revised policies, procedures and programs as needed.
  • Serve as the primary contact for procurement related questions, training, policy and procedure interpretation and alignment by all departments.
  • Maintain and manage supplier performance and partnership.
  • Liaise with Logistics partners to ensure delivery dates are updated in the ERP
  • Oversee global warehousing operations.
  • Develop, communicate and administer procurement team performance and development plans and appraisals.
  • All other duties assigned

Super Powers Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics or related
  • Proven purchasing experience with problem solving skills (preferably cruise)
  • Proven Marine and Technical logistics management experience.
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office, AMOS
  • Highly Experienced with ERP systems or databases
  • Project management experience
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of management

What Matters to Us:
At Virgin, your personality matters as much as how good you are at what you do. We want you to bring it to our hangout spot and help make the place even better. So, we won't be surprised to hear that when people talk about you they say you are clever, on top of it, able to think ahead, intuitive, passionate and someone people respect and enjoy working with because you make things happen.
Virgin Voyages is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified, eligible applicants regardless of their sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy and maternity. Our greatest strength comes from our ability to come together as unique individuals -- we seek to always embrace and celebrate our differences, providing an inclusive workplace environment that allows you to be your best self.
Virgin Voyages is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Virgin Voyages via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Virgin Voyages HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Virgin Voyages. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Virgin Voyages as a result of the referral or through other means.