Wood Boat Builder Supervisor

Job Description

As a Wood Boat Builder Supervisor, you will oversee the construction and repair of wooden boats, ensuring that projects meet strict quality standards and customer specifications. This role requires excellent leadership skills and a robust background in boat building.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of boat construction and repair projects.
• Coordinate with senior management to improve workflow and production efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality control processes.
• Manage inventory and order supplies as required.
• Conduct training sessions for team members on best practices in boat building.
• Collaborate with design teams to facilitate custom projects.
• Monitor project timelines to ensure deadlines are met.
• Develop creative solutions for complex building challenges.
• Represent the company in client meetings and address concerns.
• Implement continuous improvement strategies in boat construction processes.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Marine Craft Construction or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum 2 years’ supervisory experience in boat building or a related field

Technical Skills

• Team Management
• Quality Control

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Time Management

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of maritime laws and regulations: Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience with sourcing and purchasing materials: Ability to manage procurement processes for boat building materials.

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Flexible working hours
• Employee wellness programs
• Support for continuing education and training

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
• Professional Growth: We provide pathways for professional development and career advancement.
• Quality Focus: We prioritize quality in all our work, ensuring satisfaction for our clients.