Senior Logistics Specialist

Halliburton•Broussard, LA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, plans and implements the complete logistics cycle. Optimizes domestic and international movement to ensure goods are delivered to the freight forwarders so they can be onward shipped to final destination with all required documents. Role requires the ability to understand and optimize all shipments that have constraints which may or may not be controllable, and are subject to but not limited to hazardous cargo. Ensures that all engagement and practices for the movement of goods domestically and internationally are in compliance with local and international law. Responsible for understanding and validating transactions in two of the three modes of transportation (Air, Ocean, or Land) and deciding with method is the most economical and reliable route to use due to cost and time constraints. Collaborates with logistics service providers to find the appropriate and creative solution to ensure goods make the final destination in a timely manner, while maintaining a competitive edge. Forecasts capacity with logistics service providers to support business needs by calculating a TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) and uses it as a tool to help derive economical routing.

Requirements

Undergraduate degree or equivalent in Supply Chain, Logistics, Information Systems or Engineering.
2 to 3 years of experience in a related field of logistics.
Experience with at least two transport modes (Ocean, Air or Land).

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Hazardous movements preferred.
IATA/IMDG certification may be required based on scope of work.

Responsibilities

Plans and implements the complete logistics cycle.
Optimizes domestic and international movement to ensure goods are delivered to the freight forwarders for onward shipment to final destination with all required documents.
Understands and optimizes all shipments with constraints, including hazardous cargo.
Ensures compliance with local and international law for the movement of goods domestically and internationally.
Validates transactions in two of the three modes of transportation (Air, Ocean, or Land) and determines the most economical and reliable route.
Collaborates with logistics service providers to find appropriate and creative solutions for timely delivery.
Forecasts capacity with logistics service providers to support business needs by calculating TCO for economical routing.