Ingram Barge Company is seeking a Tank Barge Quality Assurance Manager to join our Barge Maintenance and Repair team in New Orleans, LA. You will be managing our Tank Barge Readiness Program in the New Orleans/ Baton Rouge areas by managing third-party readiness inspection vendors and assure compliance to Ingram standards, federal regulation, and document recording. You will be working directly with in-house and third-party repair vendors and maintaining a direct line of communication with the liquid logistics team.  performing hands on tank barge readiness checks that is currently being done by third party vendors. This is a role for those with a focus on customer service and do not mind getting their hands dirty in the process!What you will be doing:Working safely and by the Ingram Way.Scheduling & distributing tank barge readiness inspections to third party vendors across the gulf region.Conducting, documenting, and maintaining operational and post inspection audits of third-party readiness inspection vendors.Conducting and performing tank barge readiness inspections.Collecting, maintaining, and documenting readiness check inspections and auditsCoordinating and performing topside repairs as identified during readiness inspections with third party vendorsTracking repair cost estimates, invoices, and processing them through the Ingram P.O. system.Assisting in expediting repairs in a timely manner ensuring quality of work while tracking cost.Updating the respective customer service group of any changes in completion of repair schedule.Filling in for Barge Inspectors as needed.Assisting Barge Inspectors and M&R personnel as directedSupporting department activities with regular and prompt attendance.Establishing, and maintaining good working relationships with vendors and USCG.Being able to make quick decisions based off learned knowledge and experienceRotating in a Thursday-Thursday on-call schedule with other Barge Inspectors for designated areas of coverage as neededResponding to calls when inspection/response is needed to initiate the repair process during standard hours of operation, after hours, and weekends as directed.Emergency response and preparation including overnight/ out of state travel
