Logistics Manager

Centuri Group, Inc.•Aransas Pass, TX

About The Position

Linetec Service is part of Centuri Group which is comprised of a family of companies that make up a utility infrastructure enterprise, operating throughout the US and Canada, safely delivering gas, electric and utility services to our customers and the community. We help you build your career on Solid Ground by investing in your development and valuing your unique skills, perspective, and background. Employees are the lifeblood of our organization, and we’re committed to providing a stable foundation to continuously grow and thrive. We’ve got work for the next 100 years - All we need is you! Our Logistics Manager handles the procurement, inventory control and issuance of powerline construction materials, goods, and tooling to the Company. You will be accountable for each part of the supply chain to ensure our crews are logistically able to consistently deliver our full array of construction service offerings while identifying possible obstacles that may affect their safety and productivity to meet the changing demands of our many valued customers.What You'll Do Develop sound, cost-effective strategies for the purchasing of materials, goods and tooling used in the business Maintain relationships with suppliers while continually sourcing additional vendors Evaluate spending operations while seeking ways to improve and enhance the quality of products purchased and the timeliness of deliveries Communicate with management regularly regarding the efficient flow of goods and services affecting production Conduct cost analyses and setting benchmarks for improvement Develop risk management procedures to mitigate losses in the event of product shortages Supervise a purchasing team and delegate tasks across departments when necessary Work closely with the company legal department to ensure contracts and terms are favorable Optimize warehouse functions Handle communications and negotiations with suppliers Collaborate with other departments to close operational gaps Monitor projects and ensure completion within deadlines and to budget expectations Ensure complete and accurate timekeeping and paperwork on job progress & costs Manage work sequences to meet or exceed construction schedules Meet customer expectations in both daily and overall needs Enforce National Powerline safety, quality and performance standards Enforce OSHA and NECA standards, regulations, and best practices Manage area budget and meet or exceed financial performance metrics as set by senior leadership Perform other duties as requested by leadership

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Knowledge and skill in using a computer
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with strong attention to detail
Possess strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to understand plans/drawings to understand project bill of material (BOM) to inventory, organize, and issue appropriate material to line crews.
Proven success in meeting critical deadlines under stressful conditions
Strong sense of personal responsibility and desire to keep crews safe

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30 preferred

Responsibilities

Develop sound, cost-effective strategies for the purchasing of materials, goods and tooling used in the business
Maintain relationships with suppliers while continually sourcing additional vendors
Evaluate spending operations while seeking ways to improve and enhance the quality of products purchased and the timeliness of deliveries
Communicate with management regularly regarding the efficient flow of goods and services affecting production
Conduct cost analyses and setting benchmarks for improvement
Develop risk management procedures to mitigate losses in the event of product shortages
Supervise a purchasing team and delegate tasks across departments when necessary
Work closely with the company legal department to ensure contracts and terms are favorable
Optimize warehouse functions
Handle communications and negotiations with suppliers
Collaborate with other departments to close operational gaps
Monitor projects and ensure completion within deadlines and to budget expectations
Ensure complete and accurate timekeeping and paperwork on job progress & costs
Manage work sequences to meet or exceed construction schedules
Meet customer expectations in both daily and overall needs
Enforce National Powerline safety, quality and performance standards
Enforce OSHA and NECA standards, regulations, and best practices
Manage area budget and meet or exceed financial performance metrics as set by senior leadership
Perform other duties as requested by leadership