Logistics Analyst - Houston, United States - Innovative Turnaround Controls Ltd
Description
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 delayfree 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 thirdparty 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 company's needs in a safe, timely and costeffective manner.
- Provide accurate and timely updates of project status to all involved.
- Manage performance of vendor relationships with thirdparty trucking, freight forwarders and carriers
- Manage freight spend and schedule quarterly reviews with third party logistics partner, key carriers and management.
- Attend onsite load/off load operations sites as required.
- A minimum of a bachelor's 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.
- Selfmotivated with the ability to take ownership of job tasks and project requirements.
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