Logistics Manager

KBR • Houston, TX

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About The Position

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets. KBR is seeking a Logistics Manager to support large EPC projects. This role operates with minimal supervision and significant autonomy to ensure the efficient execution of all logistics activities throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include planning, organizing, and managing logistics processes and work methods, as well as developing contracts and overseeing all related activities to ensure seamless project delivery. Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Developing and implementation of the logistics plans which include the shipping coordination plans and procedures designed for specific projects. Monitoring of goods during the different transportation stages Development and providing a RFI / RFQ for Freight Forwarding, Export Packing activities. Conducting Logistics status review meetings Participate in the selection of approved logistics providers Manages personnel engaged in the coordination and execution of logistics services when designated as project lead. Interfaces with internal and external customers to ensure customer expectations are being achieved. Prepare, execute and be responsible for the project logistics budget. Maintain relationships and communication with transportation providers. Manages supporting personnel in the proper understanding and usage of disipline specific systems, policies and procedures. Promotes Zero Harm culture with vendors, clients, and colleagues.

Requirements

• Candidate will have managed the logistics activities of at least one large scale ($1Billion+ TIC) EPC project, from start to finish.
• Performed FEED (or similar) activities for large scale EPC projects
• At least 10 years of experience in logistics activities for EPC projects, including the management of containers and breakbulk ocean freight, domestic transportation, heavy haul, customs clearance and the commercial management of a logistics budget.
• Experience managing of transportation of large process modules
• International and domestic travel may be required for this position.
• Excellent communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Managerial experience in LNG project logistics
• An undergraduate degree in Maritime Administration, logistics, supply chain, business or related field
• Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementation of the logistics plans which include the shipping coordination plans and procedures designed for specific projects.
• Monitoring of goods during the different transportation stages
• Development and providing a RFI / RFQ for Freight Forwarding, Export Packing activities.
• Conducting Logistics status review meetings
• Participate in the selection of approved logistics providers
• Manages personnel engaged in the coordination and execution of logistics services when designated as project lead.
• Interfaces with internal and external customers to ensure customer expectations are being achieved.
• Prepare, execute and be responsible for the project logistics budget.
• Maintain relationships and communication with transportation providers.
• Manages supporting personnel in the proper understanding and usage of disipline specific systems, policies and procedures.
• Promotes Zero Harm culture with vendors, clients, and colleagues.

Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees