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Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas

• Serve as a consultant to Oil and Gas Industry clientele, delivering advanced supply chain and procurement solutions while prioritizing client satisfaction and retention. • Assess clients' equipment needs, scrutinize logistics processes, and eradicate inefficiencies at all supply chain stages to minimize project schedule delays for multiple clients.• Expand supply chain practices by driving cost-effective businesses based on vendor evaluations, developing effective logistics plans, and determining the most efficient and economical methods.• Reduce annual procurement spending and avert oil crises by documenting tenders on time and redesigning global strategic sourcing operations.• Streamline procurement processes by offering guidance, direction, and support on contractual obligations and responsibilities for equipment purchase.• Launch holistic turnaround logistics plans and project shipping procedures that unlock millions of dollars in annual savings.

Houston, Texas

• Managed and monitored a logistic spend of $250M by overseeing the strategic planning phase of projects, authoring execution plans, and providing transportation options to decrease costs.• Generated $21M in savings by implementing cost-saving initiatives on all projects and best practices that increased transportation efficiency and condensed supply chain cost structure.• Architected NOV’s Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) system that optimized transportation processes, planning, and execution capabilities, significantly reducing shipment costs.• Standardized global logistics rate sheets for direct shipments, including freight forwarders, to ensure successful, on-time execution of all transportation projects.• Salvaged $250K in recurring losses by monitoring freight invoice accuracy against contractual rates/auditing and managing the reimbursement process of proven overcharged invoices.• Built a team of 10+ top-caliber freight forwarders to stabilize and expand procurement practices for multi-million-dollar logistics projects.

Houston, Texas Area

- • Identified and recommended best and cost-saving transportation routes for international and domestic shipments, minimizing freight delays. • Deployed market critical contracting methodologies for transportation while facilitating bids, negotiating terms, and presenting economically friendly quotations to customers.• Developed and leveraged Marine Break-bulk Chartering strategy to efficiently transport cargo or goods that cannot fit in standard-size shipping containers.• Drove successful execution of all shipment projects from quoting, planning, and cost estimations, to final delivery while keeping an eye on specific project procedures. • Systematized tender management workflow by integrating multiple suppliers’ account setup and implementation processes.

Houston, Texas

• Cultivated solid business relationships with overseas agents to ensure timely customs clearance and transportation of shipments at various destinations.• Adopted the most economical transportation costs for both parties by negotiating with service providers.• Submitted estimates of project shipping costs and led the tender management through bid facilitation, negotiations, and agreements to ensure reliable vendors were adopted.• Managed trade lane operations to ensure order fulfillment on time and within budget, minimizing complaints.

Moscow, Russian Federation

- • Liaised with overseas agents on logistics procedures to facilitate timely custom clearance and delivery of shipments to various destinations.• Fostered a culture of operational excellence in land drilling and rig movements by developing effective routes and shipment documentation for smooth arrival of loads.• Recommended the most economical transportation costs through constant negotiations with the service providers for a win-win logistic deal. • Steered Route Development projects from Russia to USA from startup phase to completion by fulfilling all supply chain needs for customers, vendors, and the organization.• Evaluated proposed materials for new product development and suggested Air and Ocean procurement guidelines for faster and more efficient shipment.

Shanghai, China

-• Coordinated logistics operations on import/export on the ocean/air and domestic services for China and Taiwan Oil & Gas industry.• Provided strategic direction for exponential business development, sales, and marketing activities.• Identified performance gaps and bridged workforce differences by training staff and balancing a thoughtful, people-oriented management approach with a razor-sharp focus on the bottom line.• Promoted invoicing accuracy while overseeing overall filing and invoicing of Oil & Gas shipment operations in China and Taiwan.

Sakhalin Island, Russian Federation

- Exxon Drilling interface regarding all drilling import/ overland transportation / export shipments- Acting Operations Manager of all operational staff within Panalpina Sakhalin Island- Panalpina in house representative on behalf of Exxon at Exxon’s Export Terminal in DeKastri for logistics and heavy transportation support.- Panalpina in house representative on behalf of Exxon at Korsakov Port for logistics support.- Panalpina on site representative at Exxon’s Chayvo Well Site for receiving, handling, and transportation coordination of heavy transport of IPS Project which mainly consisted of Super Out of Gauge cargo max 80T- Panalpina in house representative at Exxon in Yuzhno Sakhalinsk for the initial planning of vessel off loading & overland transportation for the IPS Project which consisted of coordination with vendor on shipping dims/ C of G placement / and lifting points and local sub contractors in order to ensure smooth transport solutions on multiple module transportation on Sakhalin Island.- Supervision of all loading/unloading of cargo operations at Exxon transit cargo base in Nogliki.- Daily coordination with Exxon / Fluor Daniel regarding cargo and operational procedures concerned to the OPF at Garomy location.- Cargo coordination between Korsakov and Yuzhno Sakhalinsk to Nogliki for on forwarding to Exxon Chayvo Well Site / OPF location.-Documentation Control (Delivery Tickets, Trucking/Railing Report, Standby / Demurrage Timesheets, Subcontractor Work Orders, OS&D Reports)- Implementation of Exxon / Panalpina HSE policies and procedures.- Daily / Monthly HSE Reporting- Panalpina on site representative at Exxon Chayvo Well Site for the 2002 Exxon beach land of the start up construction equipment and Parker drilling Rig 262.- Cargo Tracking/Tracing System maintenance concerned to Exxon Sakhalin 1 project

Aksai, Almaty, Atyrau, Aktau, Kazakhstan

- Assigned to the Schlumberger Account expediting cargo operations import / export, document control, and reporting.- Data entry into Panalpina Intrac for the Schlumberger Account.- Contacting overseas offices for transportation / import / export rates- Obtain airfreight rates from local carriers- Provided the clients with door / door transport rates- Created barge stow plans- Supervised cargo loading onto barges at Aktau Port- Supervised cargo loading to trucks for overland transportation- Coordinator for offloading / loading of Parker Rig 216 from rail cars to truck for delivery to final destination- Document Control