Subcontracting Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned Subcontracting Manager to oversee and manage all subcontracting activities within the shipyard. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, managing, and monitoring subcontractors to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely execution of work related to shipbuilding, repair, conversion, or offshore projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage subcontracting strategies in alignment with project timelines and budget.
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify subcontractors based on capability, experience, safety records, and compliance with company and legal standards.
• Prepare tender documentation and lead the bid evaluation and negotiation process.
• Manage the drafting, review, and execution of subcontract agreements and service level agreements (SLAs).
• Monitor subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contract terms, project specifications, safety standards, and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate closely with engineering, planning, procurement, and site teams to align subcontractor activities with project goals.
• Resolve disputes or non-compliance issues with subcontractors in coordination with legal or commercial teams.
• Ensure all required documentation, certifications, and approvals are in place before work commences.
• Track and report subcontractor progress, costs, and risks to project management.
• Drive continuous improvement in subcontractor management practices.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 10–12 years of experience in subcontract management, preferably in a shipyard, dockyard, or heavy engineering industry.
• Strong understanding of shipbuilding processes, marine construction, and associated subcontractor scopes.
• Proven negotiation, contract management, and conflict resolution skills.
• Familiarity with relevant legal and regulatory requirements in marine or offshore contracting.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP/project management tools (e.g., SAP, Primavera, etc.).

Preferred:

• Experience working in international/domestic shipyard environments.
• Certification in contract management (e.g., IACCM/NCMA) or PMP certification.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and HSE requirements relevant to marine projects.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹80,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Commuter assistance
• Food provided
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ratnagiri, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in Ship Building or Dock working

Work Location: In person