Logistics Analyst I
Job Location:
Houston, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 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.
Job Title: Logistics Analyst I
Location: Houston TX 77002
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
- The successful candidate will be expected to support the Companys Logistic strategy to coordinate all aspects of transportation of equipment and material for Capital Projects Field Engineering Operations and Maintenance.
- The Logistics Analyst facilitates and expedites the flow of materials to and from various locations and arranges for the storage of deliverable goods when applicable.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Arrange for and coordinate all aspects of transportation and expediting services required for Capital Projects Field Engineering Operations and Maintenance
- Execution of permit loads
- Determines method of shipment utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures routes and rates
- Compliance with all TSA DOT and Customs regulations and accurate efficient preparation of all required paperwork for delay-free forwarding
- Consult with material and equipment suppliers to receive correct information on weights and dimensions of all freight and provide to carriers
- Select carriers for transportation and negotiate rates and contracts with carriers.
- Ensure selected carrier meets all insurance requirements and contractual obligations
- Continuous involvement with selected carriers and internal project team throughout the shipment process from carrier selection to successful completion of the shipment
- Manage communication between the third-party logistics vendor and/or carriers project team and suppliers to ensure timely completion of projects
- Consult with material and equipment suppliers and the jobsite to coordinate deliveries and identify report and resolve discrepancies
- Maintain all applicable files associated with shipments
- Selection of suppliers to help meet the companys needs in a safe timely and cost-effective manner
- Provide accurate and timely updates of project status to all involved
- Manage performance of vendor relationships with third-party trucking freight forwarders and carriers
- Manage freight spend and schedule quarterly reviews with third party logistics partner key carriers and Company management
- Attend on-site load/off load operations sites as required
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
- A minimum of a bachelors degree is preferred
- Prior experience with freight forwarding and logistics preferred
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Superb organizational skills with strong attention to detail and negotiating skills to resolve problems
- The ability to intuitively follow the logical flow of production and fabrication schedules and understanding the obligations involved with contracts and procurement
- Must be team oriented with the ability to organize time and tasks
- Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of job tasks and project requirements
Experience
- 1-6 years of exp. MAX
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.