Ship's Store Supervisor

Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a Ships Store Supervisor to support a unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.

Job Responsibilities

The Ships Store Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and management of retail and warehousing activities associated with the Ship’s Store. Reporting to the Ship’s Store Service Activities Supervisor, this role requires leadership, operational expertise, and compliance with Navy supply system standards. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Operational Management:

• Managing the day-to-day operations of the retail and warehousing activities for the Ship’s Store.
• Ensuring the proper stocking, rotation, and inventory maintenance of retail merchandise and supplies.
• Overseeing warehousing operations, ensuring proper storage and handling of goods in compliance with Navy policies and procedures.
• Supervising the receipt, storage, and distribution of inventory to support store operations.
  
  

Customer Service and Compliance:

• Ensuring the Ship’s Store provides excellent customer service and meets the needs of patrons in a timely and courteous manner.
• Monitoring compliance with all applicable Navy regulations, operational instructions, and safety protocols.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of inventory, sales, and operational expenses.
  
  

Team Coordination:

• Supervising and training store and warehouse staff to maintain productivity and operational standards.
• Scheduling staff and ensuring adequate coverage to support both retail and warehouse operations.
• Implementing and enforcing standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.
  
  

Reporting and Accountability:

• Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly reports on sales and inventory for review by the Ship’s Store Service Activities Supervisor.
• Maintaining accountability for all goods and merchandise in the Ship’s Store and ensuring inventory audits are completed as required.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
  
  

Experience:

• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in managing a Navy supply system or retail operation.
  
  

Other Requirements:

• Strong understanding of retail and warehouse operations, including inventory management and loss prevention.
• Knowledge of Navy supply system operations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to lead and train staff to comply with operational and safety standards.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills to oversee and coordinate multiple responsibilities.
• Strong communication skills to interact with team members, supervisors, and government representatives effectively.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working in an OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce.
• Familiarity with Navy operational instructions, supply chain policies, and retail regulations.
• Certifications or training in inventory management, logistics, or retail operations.
• Advanced knowledge of supply chain software or inventory tracking systems.
• A valid country driver’s license.
  
  

Other Responsibilities

Safety

Amentum enforces a strong safety culture where employees are responsible for contributing to and maintaining a safe work environment. Employees must complete all required safety training, adhere to safety protocols, and participate in emergency response activities as necessary.

Quality

Quality excellence is critical across all Amentum operations. Employees must adhere to Amentum’s Quality Policy and ensure all work is completed to meet client and operational standards.

Procedure Compliance

Employees are required to read, understand, and comply with all applicable policies and procedures, including operational, safety, quality, and environmental guidelines relevant to their role.

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