Introduction

What are you going to do 

Our client, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, is seeking an experienced Logistics Specialist to join their team on a contract basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Logistics Specialist is responsible for managing international movements of assets, products and materials at the request of the Project Supply Lead / Material Workflow Manager.
  • The Logistics Specialist plans and allocates third-party resources to execute international shipments and coordinates with the GeoUnit Domestic Planning Specialist for domestic movements to/from country port exit/entry. This person optimizes equipment utilization, selects the most cost effective routings, complies with the selection of preferred contracted carriers, and secures delivery as per the established service level.

Proposals/ Tender phase:

  • Work with Tender team for necessary logistics plan to have logistics estimate for the budget.

Project Execution phase:

  • Ensure the maximum usage of the Company contracted rates when arranging shipments.
  • Provide schedule estimate updates/actuals during execution to planners.
  • Manage operational logistics transactions with the Logistics suppliers.
  • Be the Geounit or Support Center focal point for all international logistics movements.
  • Ensure full compliance with all transport with international transport regulations.
  • Monitor cargo moves status and performance and investigate deviations.
  • Perform real-time tracking and monitoring of all shipments and communicate deviations with stakeholders.
  • Implement proactive and corrective measures combined with appropriate communication when early warning signs of deviation are detected.
  • Plan shipments to meet the required delivery dates from Operations and identify consolidation opportunities.
  • Manage international logistics movements ensuring compliance with the Company policies.
  • Ensure full compliance of transports with the international transport regulations.
  • Be the interface between the Import/Export teams and ensure smooth communication flow between all parties.
  • Participate in performance analysis meetings.
  • Monitor and capture data for logistics milestones including Logistics cost in the business system.
  • Project Progress Reporting (PF-P-01-01-010 Project Reporting Management Procedure).
  • Report deviations in QUEST and follow up on action plans related to supplier deviations, deficiencies or warranty claims to Supply Manager and Project Manager, follow up with supplier for remedial action plan via quality event management system.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • >5 years logistics, planning or project execution experience.
  • Prior work experience in Production Facility /EPCC Projects.
  • Prior experience in project planning or project execution procedures.
  • Prior experience in handling Import / Export activities and associated approvals and permits.

What we offer

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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