Senior Executive Logistics Lead
Current Leading negotiations and overseeing the administration of contracts for project cargo logistics providers & ensuring appropriate contractual clauses are in place to minimize the company's risk. Develop and review RFP packages for large projects for various transportation and logistics modes. Develop and review logistics plans and solutions with project team and external transportation providers to ensure sufficient allowance is made for contingencies, identifying critical areas of… Show more Leading negotiations and overseeing the administration of contracts for project cargo logistics providers & ensuring appropriate contractual clauses are in place to minimize the company's risk. Develop and review RFP packages for large projects for various transportation and logistics modes. Develop and review logistics plans and solutions with project team and external transportation providers to ensure sufficient allowance is made for contingencies, identifying critical areas of risk and that a sound plan is in place. Develop and maintain a freight network comprising of regional and international carriers and freight forwarders to enhance service capabilities. Negotiation with airlines, shipping lines, heavy lift operators, freight forwarders for service and rates. Work with Airliquide offices globally to arrange clients shipping requirements. Continuous monitoring with view to achieve improvement of work quality in logistics department. Keep abreast of best practices, take steps to ensure that the company is implementing the same, where appropriate, and develop guidelines, policies and standards for project cargo services. Actively seek & investigate solutions, offer advice and proposals to the projects for the safe & timely delivery with cost effective solutions to the various shipping requirements. Work with company logistics/transportation subcontractors/service suppliers to ensure on time deliveries and enhance their services. Information acquisition and processing project reports identifying clients’ requirements. Closely monitor project schedule and compare it to schedule baseline, record and raise concerns as applicable. Coordinate and lead logistics meetings with projects team, design and engineering departments. Facilitate end-to-end sourcing process from needs identification and strategy development through request for proposal and contract negotiation. Show less