Logistics Manager

KBR, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR, Inc is seeking a Logistics Manager for large EPC projects in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will manage logistics processes with minimal supervision and ensure efficient execution throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include developing logistics plans, managing budgets, and maintaining communication with transportation providers. A minimum of 10 years in logistics for EPC projects is required, alongside an undergraduate degree in a related field.

KBR offers competitive benefits, including 401K, medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and flexible work schedules.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in logistics activities for EPC projects.
• Experience managing transportation of large process modules.
• Managed logistics activities of at least one large scale EPC project.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage logistics processes.
• Develop logistics plans for specific projects.
• Prepare and manage the project logistics budget.

Skills

Logistics management

Excellent communication skills

Management of containers and breakbulk ocean freight

Education

Undergraduate degree in Maritime Administration, logistics, supply chain, business or related field

Job description

Title

Logistics Manager

Overview

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR is seeking a Logistics Manager to support large EPC projects. This role operates with minimal supervision and significant autonomy to ensure the efficient execution of all logistics activities throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities include planning, organizing, and managing logistics processes and work methods, as well as developing contracts and overseeing all related activities to ensure seamless project delivery.

Functional Job Responsibilities

• Developing and implementation of the logistics plans which include the shipping coordination plans and procedures designed for specific projects.
• Monitoring of goods during the different transportation stages
• Development and providing a RFI / RFQ for Freight Forwarding, Export Packing activities.
• Conducting Logistics status review meetings
• Participate in the selection of approved logistics providers
• Manages personnel engaged in the coordination and execution of logistics services when designated as project lead.
• Interfaces with internal and external customers to ensure customer expectations are being achieved.
• Prepare, execute and be responsible for the project logistics budget.
• Maintain relationships and communication with transportation providers.
• Manages supporting personnel in the proper understanding and usage of disipline specific systems, policies and procedures.
• Promotes Zero Harm culture with vendors, clients, and colleagues.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Candidate will have managed the logistics activities of at least one large scale ($1Billion+ TIC) EPC project, from start to finish.
• Performed FEED (or similar) activities for large scale EPC projects
• At least 10 years of experience in logistics activities for EPC projects, including the management of containers and breakbulk ocean freight, domestic transportation, heavy haul, customs clearance and the commercial management of a logistics budget.
• Experience managing of transportation of large process modules
• International and domestic travel may be required for this position.
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Education & Skills

• Managerial experience in LNG project logistics
• An undergraduate degree in Maritime Administration, logistics, supply chain, business or related field

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.