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Shipyard Logistics Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Heavy Forklift / MHE Operator

Mclean, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

Previous experience in a DoD or Naval shipyard/logistics environment. Compensation: Highly competitive hourly rate + Health & Welfare Fringe Benefits + Complete Benefits Package.

Overview LMI seeks a Shipyard Site Lead/Asset Manager with experience in facility and ... logistics, testing, and training to ensure a smooth transition to operational status. The role ...

Overview LMI seeks a Shipyard Site Lead/Asset Manager with experience in facility and ... logistics, testing, and training to ensure a smooth transition to operational status. The role ...

LMI seeks a Shipyard Site Lead/Asset Manager with experience in facility and infrastructure ... logistics, testing, and training to ensure a smooth transition to operational status. The role ...

Pipefitter

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Cut, fit, repair, and replace pipes and piping systems in a shipyard environment. * Perform ... About Aerotek Aerotek ® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics ...

WAF Coordinator

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

WAF Coordinator (Work Authorization Form) Job Summary WAF Coordinator with Logistics, Marine ... Ensure compliance with shipyard safety procedures, NAVSEA Standard Items, OSHA regulations, and ...

Marine Electrician This role focuses on performing complex electrical work in a marine shipyard ... About Aerotek Aerotek ® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics ...

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How do you get a job at a shipyard logistics?

To get a job in shipyard logistics, candidates typically need relevant experience in supply chain management, inventory control, or maritime operations. A high school diploma or equivalent is usually required, and certifications such as OSHA safety training or forklift operation can improve prospects. Applying through company websites, staffing agencies, or industry job boards is common practice.

What is the difference between Shipyard Logistics vs Shipyard Material Coordinator?

AspectShipyard LogisticsShipyard Material Coordinator
Primary RoleManaging overall logistics operations, including transportation, inventory, and supply chain coordinationOverseeing material procurement, storage, and distribution specific to shipbuilding projects
CertificationsLogistics or supply chain certifications often preferredMaterial management certifications or experience in procurement
Work EnvironmentShipyard, logistics hubs, supply chain officesShipyard, warehouse, procurement departments
Industry UsageCommonly used in large-scale shipbuilding and repair operationsFocused on material handling within shipbuilding projects

While both roles are integral to shipyard operations, Shipyard Logistics focuses on the broader supply chain and transportation management, whereas the Shipyard Material Coordinator concentrates on managing materials and procurement for specific projects. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the shipbuilding industry.

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Material Analyst

Phoenix Group of Virginia, Inc.

Newport News, VA • On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Position Summary


Phoenix Group of Virginia (PGV) provides a Material Analyst to support SUPSHIP Newport News INACT planning and execution. The role ensures material requirements are identified, tracked, and aligned to the Availability Work Package (AWP), enabling timely procurement, delivery, and execution across all functional planning areas.


Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, track, and manage material requirements derived from AWP inputs across Defueling, HM&E, TS/CS/ALRE, and Fire Safety.
  • Align material requirements to SWLINs, ensuring traceability between planning, procurement, and execution.
  • Coordinate with SUPSHIPNN, shipbuilder, and program stakeholders to validate material availability and delivery schedules.
  • Analyze material shortfalls, delays, and risks; develop mitigation recommendations to protect schedule and execution.
  • Track Government Furnished Material (GFM) and Contractor Furnished Material (CFM) status and integration into work packages.
  • Support review and validation of shipbuilder material plans and CDRL submittals.
  • Maintain material status reporting tied to cost, schedule, and execution progress.
  • Coordinate with Database Manager to ensure material data integrity and alignment with program reporting systems.
  • Support Cost Data Sheet (CDS) reviews and material-related contract inputs.
  • Participate in IPTs and planning meetings to ensure material readiness aligns with execution sequencing.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership to support Statement of Work requirements.


Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 7–10+ years experience in shipyard, logistics, supply chain, or material management
  • Experience supporting Navy, NAVSEA, SUPSHIP, or similar shipbuilding/repair environments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with aircraft carrier material systems and lifecycle support
  • Familiarity with:
  • SWLIN structure
  • AWP development
  • CDRLs and CDS processes
  • Prior military logistics or supply experience
  • Former US Navy CPO, LPO, or senior enlisted logistics background

Core Competencies

  • Material planning and lifecycle tracking
  • Supply chain coordination in industrial environments
  • Risk identification and mitigation (material availability)
  • Attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Cross-functional coordination with planners and program teams

Tools / Systems

  • Microsoft Excel (tracking, analysis)
  • Navy or shipyard material tracking systems (as applicable)
  • Program reporting tools (aligned with Database Manager systems)

Work Environment

  • Onsite: SUPSHIP Newport News / shipyard environment
  • High coordination with shipbuilder, Government, and planning teams

Security Requirements

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required