Logistics Specialist

Weston, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client Limited is an oilfield services company and has more than 140 nationalities working in more than 120 countries. This Client has four principal executive offices located in Paris Houston London and The Hague. This Client is the worlds largest offshore drilling company.

Job Title: Logistics Specialist

Duration: 6 Months

Work Location: Weston WV 26452

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Job Description:

The Logistics Specialist is responsible to manage and coordinate the domestic or international movement of assets products and materials upon the request of the Business Line.
They optimize equipment utilization select the most cost-effective routings and MoTs and plan / book these shipments with approved carriers and 3PLs comply with the selection of preferred contracted carriers or internal fleet and secure delivery as per the established service level.
Be the BLs logistics focal point for their logistics movements.
Validate transport requests and required delivery dates for a defined geographic region or lane(s) to achieve on-time delivery.
Prepare equipment load plans per planning standard operating procedures to maximize rental and call-out equipment utilization.
Leverage planning and use rate checker tools to achieve competitive costs by applying preferred contracted rates.
Plan effective shipment/truck routings leverage consolidation/cargo optimization and maximize backload opportunities to drive down costs where possible.
Monitor shipment execution track shipment movements and manage deviations with our logistics suppliers while keep internal stakeholders updated.
Manage weekly fixed schedules and regional milk runs.
Issue work orders before each move with associated cost approvals.
Identify logistics network improvement projects or opportunities.
Ensure full compliance of transports with the international transport regulations.
Monitor cargo moves status and performances and investigates deviations.
Implement proactive and corrective measures combined with appropriate communication when early warning signs of deviation are detected.
Assess carrier performance with respect to on-time delivery and on-time pickup.
Manage international or domestic logistics movements ensuring compliance with Schlumberger policies and processes as well as local regulations including but not limited to finance personnel LTC guidelines and QHSE.
Ensure proper storage of electronic documents in the system.
Act as the interface with the Import/Export Teams and assure smooth communication flow between parties.
Participate in the performance analysis meeting.
Monitor and capture logistics milestone data in the business system.
Report any deviation in QUEST and follow up on action plan to ensure continuous improvement on service quality.
Obtain the necessary freight cost approval from the Business line representatives and shortlist offers from Freight Forwarders in the bidding system.
Logistics Specialist can report into a Logistics Manager or Logistics Supervisor at GeoUnit or SCC (LCT or DSC) based on the specific location of the role.

Skills Required:

Forklift / Overhead Crane / Break out machine operations training can be provided if no prior experience with Overhead crane / Break out machine
Logistics experience with ability to load / unload trucks
Computer proficiency to maintain records and update business systems

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Overview: TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client Limited is an oilfield services company and has more than 140 nationalities working in more than 120 countries. This Clien...