Adina Craig

Adina Craig serves as a key procurement professional within DLA Maritime – Pearl Harbor, supporting the operational readiness of U.S. naval forces through the acquisition of mission-critical mechanical, electrical, and structural components. She manages a diverse portfolio of contracts for precision-engineered hardware including fasteners, valves, seals, wiring devices, and specialized metal fabrications essential to shipboard systems. Her work ensures continuous supply chain resilience for the Navy’s fleet, aligning closely with DLA Maritime’s mandate to sustain maritime logistics under demanding operational conditions. Craig’s acquisitions are characterized by technical specificity and stringent compliance with military specifications, requiring deep understanding of naval engineering standards and supply chain traceability. Craig maintains collaborative relationships with a broad network of vendors, particularly small businesses certified under socioeconomic programs. While specific contractor names are not disclosed, her contracting patterns reflect consistent engagement with manufacturers capable of meeting MIL-SPEC and ASTM standards for durability, corrosion resistance, and performance under extreme environments. She fosters long-term vendor partnerships grounded in quality assurance, on-time delivery, and compliance with defense logistics protocols, ensuring reliable access to hardened components for naval platforms. A staunch advocate for small business participation, Craig directs 100% of her procurements toward small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, prioritizing firms certified as 8(a), HUBZone, or women-owned small businesses. This unwavering commitment ensures equitable access to defense contracting opportunities while strengthening the industrial base supporting naval readiness. Her contracting approach actively cultivates capacity-building among qualified small manufacturers, promoting innovation and resilience in the supply chain. Her primary industry focus lies in NAICS 325510 (paint and coating manufacturing), 339113 (surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing), and 335931 (current-carrying wiring device manufacturing), each representing 15.4% of her portfolio. She also procures specialized plastics and machinery components under NAICS 326199 and 333243. These categories reflect her technical expertise in sourcing high-performance materials and electro-mechanical subsystems critical to naval vessel integrity and functionality.