Driven by Excellence
Inspired by tradition. Bertram is one of the most iconic marine brands, producing recreational boats and yachts for over 60 years. The company’s products are manufactured in Tampa, Florida, and sold through a high-quality worldwide dealer network. The company is rapidly expanding its production capabilities to support demand for new products and is looking for dedicated, results-oriented leaders to be part of our dynamic management team.
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Business & Support Functions
At Bertram Yachts, we lead and support every area of our boating business. We ensure that our teams at our facility and in the field have what they need to provide excellent service to our partners and customers. Business & Support roles include Administrative, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Sales, and Marketing
Business & Support Functions
At Bertram Yachts, we lead and support every area of our boating business. We ensure that our teams at our facility and in the field have what they need to provide excellent service to our partners and customers. Business & Support roles include Administrative, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Sales, and Marketing
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Director of Customer Service |
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Quality Assurance Manager |
Manufacturing & Operations
Our production facility in Tampa, FL is where all the magic happens. Producing the highest quality boats requires a the coordinated effort of a skilled team of craftsman and management personnel
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Fiberglass Finisher |
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Marine Electrician |
Warehouse & Logistics
Think of our Warehouse & Logistics team as the bridge between production and delivery. Through hard work, organization, and dedication, they receive products, process orders, prepare and prep products for shipping. Our warehouse is a team that requires excellent communication and attention to detail.
Product Development, Engineering & Tooling
Product development is where it all begins. The product development and engineering team designs, engineers, constructs tooling and prototypes all of Bertram’s new products. The team also supports the ongoing refinement and updates of products in production.
Production Manager
MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS | TAMPA, FL
The Production Manager's primary focus is creating an environment committed to safety and producing high-quality, world-class products. The Production Manager is committed to developing and following a plan that provides continuous improvement and team development. Primary functions include tactical production planning, administering key business processes, including QMS and HSE, and following HR policies. Other responsibilities include providing on-the-floor leadership for the production teams.
Benefits
- 401(k), with a company match
- Medical with HSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Mentorship/On the Job Training
Primary Responsibilities
- Ensure 100% performance for Safety and Health Safety Environment (HSE)
- Lead application of 5S and other lean activities in the department to continuously improve the work environment, HSE, and efficiency.
- Ensure daily housekeeping and HSE activities are completed to maintain world-class HSE standards.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance to the safety plan and all applicable safety standards.
- Continuously improve safety through the implementation of processes, audits, and trainings.
- Administer tool management and preventive maintenance. Evaluate manufacturing equipment for safety and functionality, and ensure tools are in proper working order and readily available for team members.
- Ensure 100% Quality throughout the organization
- Ensure the quality management system is applied in all stations and continuous improvement processes are used to consistently maximize product quality.
- Ensure that products and goods manufactured meet quality standards obtained in the industry.
- Audit finished products to ensure quality to Bertram standards are met.
- Ensure the process for damaged and defective goods and products are followed.
- Lead, Manage and Develop
- Lead the team towards organizational goals and participate in departmental planning.
- Follow all management processes, including maintaining appropriate forms and paperwork regarding employees.
- Evaluate team performance and establish a team performance improvement plan. Lead implementation of the continuous improvement plan.
- Deploy a consistent communication model to maximize the health of the organization.
- Support departmental needs by developing and implementing trainings.
- Establish and maintain departmental procedures, rules, plans, and processes.
- Own, lead and administer employee performance reviews, help set achievable, measurable, and realistic goals for leads and employees to follow.
- Work in conjunction with Human Resources regarding personnel decisions, including recruitment, promotions, and disciplinary actions, including terminations.
- Responsible for recruitment and development of the team.
- Achieve 100% Schedule Attainment
- Establish a daily, weekly, and monthly production team plan in conjunction with Production Control and other leaders.
- Lead shift planning meetings to set the objective with team leaders and team members.
- Lead weekly team performance reviews, review KPIs for safety, quality, and delivery performance.
- Recognize exemplary performance and identify action plans for improvement.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma /GED required.
- Minimum ten (10) years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, with notable results in continuous improvement and creating a high-performing organization.
- Boat manufacturing or equivalent experience is required.
- Strong logic, critical thinking, strategic thinking, and reasoning skills to make independent decisions.
- LEAN knowledge and expertise.
- ISO or other relevant quality management system knowledge.
- Knowledge of OSHA and other HSE requirements.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and related software
- Acute attention to detail is paramount.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Demonstrate success in collaborating with teams in a professional manner.
- Strong training, coaching, and team development skills.
- Ability to give clear and concise directions and objectives to others.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time.
- Ability to lead large groups and maintain a positive working environment.
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, etc.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
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Production Engineer
Product Development, Engineering & Tooling | TAMPA, FL
The Production Engineer is an entry-level position within the marine industry. The primary function of this position will be to document the build process of our larger Inboard Yachts using 3D and 2D CAD as well as photo documentation. This position will also be responsible for system installation, routing validation, and ensuring everything is installed per manufacturing specifications. Other responsibilities include improving the structure of the Bill of Materials. The Production Engineer and team must have availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as the workload dictates.
Essential Functions:
- Update 3D models for the current yacht portfolio
- Create and maintain production drawings for manufacturing build instructions
- Create work process instructions
- Be a liaison between manufacturing and engineering to communicate problems and potential solutions
- Work to improve overall build process and system integrations
- Create Redlines and documentation for changes, including electrical/mechanical issues, hardware locations, general installation, etc.
- Create and maintain engineering change requests and procedures
- Audits engineering drawings and specifications for accuracy and provides recommendations on part substitutions as necessary.
- Take and pass NMMA standards test and become an in-house compliance specialist
- Must follow proper procedures in the safe handling of hazardous wastes, which may be generated during the manufacturing process
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- 401(k), with a company match
- Medical with HSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Mentorship/On the Job Training
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; high school diploma /GED required.
- Specific understanding of manufacturing and quality processes pertinent to assigned projects
- Boat manufacturing or equivalent experience preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and related software
- Acute attention to detail is paramount.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time.
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
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Sr. Financial Analyst
The Senior Financial Analyst's responsibilities include collaborating while communicating effectively and respectfully with leadership and other departments to develop financial reporting, metrics, and forecasting tools to support the achievement of our short-term and long-term business plans. The Sr. Financial Analyst will be responsible for tracking financial performance against a plan, helping senior management make tactical and strategic decisions by providing periodic reports. The Senior Financial Analyst is forward-thinking, advises executives and other department leads with ways to reduce costs, and recommends changes to company processes and policies to maximize profit. This includes but is not limited to planning, data extraction, analyzing, and reporting performance and cost information using common financial tools. In this role, you will also work closely with Operations to build and maintain budgets in dollars and hours as well as determine estimates-to-complete projections for Manufacturing Labor and Material.
Benefits
- 401(k), with a company match
- Medical with HSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Mentorship/On-the-Job Training
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintain and improve the corporate multi-year strategic planning financial model including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow models
- Utilize strategic planning analytical models to provide recommendations to the management team relative to key long-term decisions and initiatives
- Maintain and refine the corporate annual financial planning models
- Maintain and improve monthly cash flow analysis and forecasts (rolling 12 months)
- Develop additional tools and models that help with decision-making and maintain these on a monthly and quarterly basis as required
- Drive budgeting and forecasting processes
- Compile annual budget, development, consolidation, review, and presentation
- Develop forecasts and/or budgets for products, functions, and overhead pools
- Make recommendations to management on financial performance projections using financial and business knowledge and experience
- Effectively partner with business leads in developing a fully loaded COGS model appropriate for the business to drive significant Gross Margin improvements
- Provide analysis that supports decisions related to capital allocations, develop a Capex plan based on information collected from other leaders
- Support periodic product pricing analysis through the preparation of materials, labor, and overhead cost inflation actual and forecast impacts
- Maintain high-level analysis of actual period results versus strategic and annual planning targets
- Initiate variance analyses and provide an understanding of operational and financial performance to management
- Develop a simple, reliable monthly reporting document (forecast vs actual, metrics, and KPIs)
- Prepare meaningful analysis on financial trends and key metrics for COGS functions, including inventory transactions, gross margin analytics, and variances
- Analyze cost variances, determine root causes, and prepare recommendations and alternatives for improvements
- Provide monthly managerial reports in Excel and PowerPoint for review with functional heads, which include key metrics, financial results, and variance analysis for all Gross Margin components
- Investigate and deep dive into material costing and related transactions/questions (purchase orders, receiving, consumption, cost allocation)
- Compile data from multiple sources and develop performance reports for SG&A labor and non-labor reporting
- Analyze operational performance and provide reasons for cost and schedule variances, as well as the financial impact, recovery opportunities, and delivery impacts
- Work closely with the Product Development team to understand product cost targets (to include development program costs, Capex), develop reporting to track actuals
- Cost accounting Subject Matter Expert with respect to ERP and other operational systems (e.g., Inventory/Warehouse, Materials Requirement Planning)
- Identify and implement opportunities to streamline and improve existing business processes to improve performance and output quality across the organization
- Assist departments to build and maintain financial KPIs to evaluate operational performance
- Ad hoc assignments that improve financial and operational processes
- Performs other duties as assigned
Prior Experience & Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Math, Business Administration, or related quantitative field
- 5+ years of relevant experience in Financial Accounting or Financial Planning and Analysis focused on cost and inventory accounting in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with Financial Modeling, Product Costing, Inventory Management, Variance Analysis
- Demonstrated experience in P&L analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Capital Planning, and inventory analysis
- Proficient in analyzing and understanding profitability levers, cost drivers, and existing KPIs, as well as capable of developing appropriate KPIs and improving existing ones
- Strong mastery of financial statement modeling
- Expert-level Microsoft Excel modeling skills and PowerPoint presentation skills
- Experience with ERP and related tools for reporting and analysis
- Experience with training a diverse workforce and management in cost accounting concepts, application, analysis, and interpretation
- Exceptional analytical skills and a passion for diving into numbers and problem solving
- High attention to detail for data integrity and quality of reporting
- Highly organized and great at planning the unforeseen, prioritizing responsibilities and tasks
- Proven high performer with the ability to work autonomously and take initiative
- Ability to work with strict deadlines and understand and respond to changing priorities
- Ability to maintain confidential information
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Assembly Technician
MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS | TAMPA, FL
An Assembler Technician is responsible for assembling fiberglass parts and components including hulls, decks, small parts, sub-assemblies, and finished boats.
Bonuses and Compensation:
- $1,000 Sign-on Bonus!
- Pay rate starting at $16hr depending on experience
Benefits
- 401(k), with company match
- Medical with HSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Mentorship/On the Job Training
Primary Responsibilities
- Installs basic hull and deck hardware including drilling and sealing of components
- Installs major mechanical systems components including tanks, generators, stabilizers, bow thrusters, water makers, etc.
- Installs plumbing components, fittings and hoses for fuel, water, waste and other systems
- May assist in installing electrical components and wire harnesses
- Installs major subassemblies such as dash and hardtop modules, windshields, seating and upholstery
- Assembles hull to deck
- Installs or assists in installation of engines
- Applies sealants and adhesives
- Inspects and verifies work against quality standards
- Maintaining production equipment in good working order
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- High school diploma/GED Required
- Preferred 1 year of marine/boat manufacturing experience
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings and to accurately measure
- Ability to use hand tools, electric tools, and pneumatic tools including drills, saws, and grinders
- Understand and follow written and verbal work instructions
- Ability to use ladders and stairs to access boats
- Ability to work in an non-climate-controlled environment
- Ability to work in dusty environment and follow PPE guidelines including use of eye protection, gloves and respirators as required
- Ability to work within strict deadlines to meet shipment schedules
- Ability to prioritize, handle multiple duties and projects at one time
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to work Overtime, Weekends and Nights when required
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Fiberglass Lamination Technician
MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS | TAMPA, FL
Bertram Yachts is an iconic marine brand that has been producing recreational boats and yachts for over 60 years. The company currently produces premium quality center console, dual console boats and inboard diesel-powered sportfish yachts from 28' to 65' in length. The company’s products are manufactured in Tampa, Florida and are sold through a high-quality worldwide dealer network. The company is rapidly expanding its production capabilities to support demand for new outboard product lines and is looking for dedicated, results-oriented electrical team members.
Bonuses and Compensation:
- $1,000 Sign-on Bonus!
- Pay rate starting at $16hr depending on experience
Benefits
- 401(k), with company match
- Medical with HSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Mentorship/On the Job Training
Primary Responsibilities
- Staging, waxing and preparing molds for lamination
- Masking of molds for application of multi-color gelcoats or for protection of molds
- Spray and hand application of gelcoat to molds
- Using hand lay-up process to apply layers of fiberglass/resin and core materials to molds
- Inspection of parts for any defects between layers
- Preparation of fiberglass laminates between layers by sanding and removing defects
- Locating structural assemblies, cores and other materials through proper use of fixtures and measuring tools
- Production of closed mold/resin transfer molded parts (with advanced training)
- Production of vacuum infusion parts (with advanced training) including layup of dry materials, installation of resin feed and vacuum lines, vacuum bag installation and sealing, and resin infusion.
- Maintaining production equipment in good working order
Job Requirements
- Staging, waxing and preparing molds for lamination
- Masking of molds for application of multi-color gelcoats or for protection of molds
- Spray and hand application of gelcoat to molds
- Using hand lay-up process to apply layers of fiberglass/resin and core materials to molds
- Inspection of parts for any defects between layers
- Preparation of fiberglass laminates between layers by sanding and removing defects
- Locating structural assemblies, cores and other materials through proper use of fixtures and measuring tools
- Production of closed mold/resin transfer molded parts (with advanced training)
- Production of vacuum infusion parts (with advanced training) including layup of dry materials, installation of resin feed and vacuum lines, vacuum bag installation and sealing, and resin infusion.
- Maintaining production equipment in good working order
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Fiberglass Finish Technician
MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS | TAMPA, FL
Bertram Yachts is an iconic marine brand that has been producing recreational boats and yachts for over 60 years. The company currently produces premium quality center console, dual console boats and inboard diesel-powered sportfish yachts from 28' to 65' in length. The company’s products are manufactured in Tampa, Florida and are sold through a high-quality worldwide dealer network. The company is rapidly expanding its production capabilities to support demand for new outboard product lines and is looking for dedicated, results-oriented electrical team members.
Bonuses and Compensation:
- $1,000 Sign-on Bonus!
- Pay rate starting at $16hr depending on experience
Benefits
- 401(k), with company match
- Medical with HSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Mentorship/On the Job Training
Primary Responsibilities
- Parts inspection and defect identification against a pre-established set of acceptance criteria, including tapping for air voids and conducting thorough visual inspections for any and all surface imperfections which might compromise the final aesthetic finish of the product.
- Surface preparation, fairing, and sanding using hand and pneumatic long-block and circular sanders.
- The selection and use of putties and various compounds to perform fiberglass repairs.
- White and color gel coat repairs of defects associated with resin exotherm, through-prints, orange peel, fisheyes, mold marks, stress cracks, porosity, inclusions, scratches, and others.
- Gel coat/paint spraying, re-spraying, patching, and blending.
- Surface compound application, buffing/polishing, and waxing
- Basic laminating skills
- General production support functions.
Job Requirements
- Preferred 1 year of marine, manufacturing experience
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings etc. and to accurately measure
- Ability to use hand tools, electric tools, and pneumatic tools including drills, saws, and grinders
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal work instructions
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to use ladders and stairs to access boats
- Ability to work in an open air and covered non-climate-controlled environment
- Ability to work in dusty environment and follow PPE guidelines including use of eye protection, gloves and respirators as required
- Ability to work overtime when required
- Ability to work within strict deadlines to meet shipment schedules
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time, work independently with minimal supervision, and resolve conflict in a professional manner
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
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Marine Electrician
MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS | TAMPA, FL
The Marine Electrician is responsible for outboard or inboard marine engines, instrumentation, systems installations, and routing wiring including the AC/DC systems wiring. Marine Electrician's must have the ability to troubleshoot and be familiar with all electrical systems found aboard modern production boats & yachts.
Bonuses and Compensation:
- $1,000 Sign-on Bonus!
- Pay rate starting at $18hr depending on experience
Benefits
- 401(k), with company match
- Medical with HSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Mentorship/On the Job Training
Primary Responsibilities
- Work on hulls, decks, small parts, sub-assemblies, and finished boats
- Manufacture electrical harnesses, including pulling wire runs and installing connectors to make wire harnesses that can be routed/installed in the hull bilge and deck underside
- Electrical equipment installation (e.g. generators, AC/DC panels, batteries, chargers, pumps, MFD displays, instrumentation, appliances, etc.)
- Electrical equipment wiring and hookups
- Electrical equipment inspection, testing, and troubleshooting
- Interpretation of wiring diagrams and other engineering drawings to achieve the goals delineated above
- Engineering interface, to assist with the design of current and future electrical systems
- Sub assembly builds for small and medium parts like consoles, hardtops, etc.
- Other dutes/responsibilites as assigned
Job Requirements
- Preffered 1 year of proven marine electrical experience
- Ability to read/interpret electrical drawings and diagrams
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving
- Acute attention to detail paramount
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication
- Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations/guidelines
- Demonstrable ability to use electrical equipment and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter, etc.)
- Knowledge of industry standards (ABYC, NMMA, NMEA, etc.)
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time, work independently with minimal supervision, and resolve conflict in a professional manner
- Experience with digital switching. Experience with OCTOPLEX marine electrical systems is a plus
- Ability to lift 50 lb
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment
- Ability to follow PPE guideline
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Director of Customer Service
Business & Support | Tampa, FL
The Director of Customer Service uses both technical and interpersonal skills to provide outstanding customer support to existing and prospective clients. The Director of Customer Service is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the customer service department including management and coordination of all warranty support and administration processes, addressing any issues/disputes from customers, support of quality improvement initiatives through warranty data analysis and corrective action processes, and implementation of customer centric product delivery and orientation processes
Quality Assurance Manager
Business & Support | Tampa, FL
Assembly Technician
Manufacturing & Operations | Tampa, FL
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Fiberglass Lamination Technician
Manufacturing & Operations | Tampa, FL
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Fiberglass Finish Technician
Manufacturing & Operations | Tampa, FL
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Marine Electrician
Manufacturing & Operations | Tampa, FL
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As a growing business, new roles open up on a regular basis, if you have a passion for building premium sportfish yachts and would like to be considered for future positions with Bertram Yachts, please submit your resume along with a letter describing your interest to HR@Bertram.com
