Sr Logistics Manager

MM Management Consultant; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Logistics Manager with extensive experience in managing equipment, machinery, and vehicles. This pivotal role involves overseeing the logistics department, ensuring optimal operational status of all equipment, and coordinating maintenance activities across various projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and analytical skills, along with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and significant experience in Saudi Aramco Pipeline projects. Join this forward-thinking company to make a significant impact in the logistics sector.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience, including 7 years in a similar role.
• Experience with EMV in the GCC region, especially in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the utilization and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Coordinate logistics for transferring equipment to project sites.
• Manage maintenance activities and ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Senior Logistics Manager

The Senior Logistics Manager, specializing as an EMV (Equipment, Machinery, and Vehicle) Manager, is responsible for the overall utilization and maintenance of the company's vehicles, equipment, and machinery. This includes scheduling and managing personnel for maintenance, repair, and installation across various construction projects.

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Ensure proper implementation of all company procedures within the logistics department.
2. Assist project managers in developing project-specific EMV procedures as required.
3. Specify EMV needs for projects based on individual project conditions.
4. Supervise the setup of EMV workshops on-site to facilitate smooth project execution.
5. Monitor the operation of all company equipment and miscellaneous service equipment, ensuring optimal operational status and deployment.
6. Take responsibility for project mobilization.
7. Review project contracts and plant lists; coordinate logistics for transferring equipment to project sites.
8. Analyze trends and recommend corrective actions for variances and irregularities.
9. Manage maintenance activities and workshops, fulfilling repair requests in coordination with the resource optimization manager.
10. Ensure maintenance tasks are performed safely and timely.
11. Assign work for preventive maintenance and prepare schedules and plans.
12. Ensure all equipment is maintained, repaired, and returned to operational status following safety procedures.
13. Assess repairs thoroughly to order necessary replacement parts and spares in a timely manner.
14. Maintain a flexible maintenance management system in coordination with the IT department.
15. Provide periodic reports on operational costs and equipment condition.
16. Analyze technical studies to decide whether to repair or replace equipment.
17. Assist procurement in equipment specifications, purchase requests, and evaluating supplier proposals.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least 15 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 7 years in the same position with Saudi Aramco Pipeline projects.
2. Strong leadership, negotiation, analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
3. Exceptional communication skills.
4. Experience with EMV in the GCC region, especially in Saudi Arabia.