Logistics Advisor (Intermediate) – Onsite in Spring, TX

Raise; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 118,473 - 136,382; Full time

Job summary

Raise is seeking a Logistics Advisor (Intermediate) for a contract role in Spring, TX. The position focuses on providing logistics subject matter expertise across aviation, marine, shore base, ground transport and camp services to support international drilling activities.

The role involves supervising logistics staff, coordinating material movements, import/export compliance, and developing cost-efficient logistics strategies for operating organizations.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering, Construction Management, or other technical degree.
• Experience in supply and logistics, preferably in international frontier operations.
• Experience working in Upstream Operations, preferably Drilling support activities and related materials, equipment and services.
• Knowledgeable of procedures and requirements and be capable of incorporating them into working policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates strong planning, scheduling, coordination and administration skills. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with Production, Development, Projects, Drilling and Exploration; able to network effectively across organizations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial in-country scouting trips to determine and assess logistical requirements.
• Supervises supply base/warehouse operations including movement of materials and equipment, personnel, supply vessels/trucks, and aircraft to maintain a consistent level of logistics and procurement support of international drilling activities.
• Primary contact with customs officials and freight forwarding companies for import/export clearance of materials and equipment.
• Maintains appropriate import/export records and required documentation for internal and regulatory requirements.
• Assists with contract tendering exercises for supply base/warehouse facilities, marine vessels, aviation (fixed and rotary wing), stevedoring, and custom-clearing agents.
• Provide technical input into logistics strategies and plans to support OSCs.
• Provides technical support and input for logistics activities and interface coordination with Clients to support transportation of materials and equipment into, within, and from the country of operation.
• Provides technical support in managing interfaces with procurement and warehouse services including tax and customs, expediting, shipping/receiving, QA/QC, inventory management.
• Supports Logistics Management to ensure logistics service companies comply with all prevailing regulatory, environmental and statutory requirements.
• Provides technical expertise and facilitates consistent coordination of OIMS, CIMS and Logistics best practices.
• Provides technical support for SSHE programs and inspections of services and equipment including work-site inspections, security, audits and quality assurance verifications.
• Provides technical expertise and facilitates consistent coordination of complex risk assessments, incident investigation and engineering studies.
• Leads or participates in logistics cost management and productivity improvement plans.
• Leads or supports logistics teams troubleshooting issues.
• Provides technical expertise to support to ensure all FCPA and Export Controls requirements are met.
• Provides guidance for appropriate logistics components of ERP.
• Provides SME guidance and support for aviation, marine, shore base, ground transportation and camp services.
• Supports Logistics Management as requested.
• Develops, maintains and shares Logistics best practices.
• Networks with cross-functional representatives and teams, industry associations, and suppliers.
• Development of project plans while identifying application opportunities for lessons learned & best practices sharing.

Skills

Planning

Scheduling

Coordination

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Collaboration

Innovation

Education

BS in Engineering/Construction Management or technical degree

Job description

Raise is seeking a Logistics Advisor (Intermediate) for a contract role in Spring, TX. The position focuses on providing logistics subject matter expertise across aviation, marine, shore base, ground transport and camp services to support international drilling activities.

The role involves supervising logistics staff, coordinating material movements, import/export compliance, and developing cost-efficient logistics strategies for operating organizations.