Job Description
Job Overview:
McDermott has an immediate opening for a Sr. Logistics & Trade Compliance Specialist in the Houston Area. The Sr. Logistics & Trade Compliance Specialist is responsible for Oversee and coordinate all cargo movements in line with project requirement and in compliance with MDR standards and procedures.
Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Review and validate shipping documentation.
- Manage and execute logistics related operational matters in line with project requirements and cost effectively.
- Ensure mobilization and demobilization efforts for project cargo is carried out compliantly with relevant regulations.
- Operate in accordance with all McDermott company guidelines and procedures. Check and validate freight forwarders invoices.
- Appointment of approved Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers for logistics related shipments.
- Ensure the operation are in line with the company policies in term of Trade Compliance.
- Coordinate and manage cargo transportation activities for the project vessels and project cargo.
- Review of project load lists and cargo classes to ensure project compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Liaise with internal/external stakeholders.
- Regular reporting requirements.
- Use of systems and data entry to satisfy record-keeping requirements.
- Bid solicitation, award and execution of logistics transactions.
- Liaise with Logistics Service Providers, Shipping Agents and Customs Brokers, internal departments including project teams, Engineering, Marine and Traffic.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Logistics.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience dealing with Capital Project Logistics, or a combination of experience and education.
- Must have heavy transport experience, configuration, sourcing, capital project logistics and must have knowledge of Multi/Inter-model transport.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Demonstrates attention to detail, reliability and ability to learn new topics and technology quickly;
- Well-organized and detail-oriented;
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
Company Overview and Core Values:
McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of technology, engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. For more than a century, customers have trusted McDermott to design and build end-to-end infrastructure and technology solutions-from the wellhead to the storage tank-to transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today.
At McDermott, we hold all employees accountable to follow our 5 core values.
- Integrity - we maintain a firm adherence to legal and ethicalconduct
- One Team - we are one company,where everyone is equally important
- Go Beyond - we seek courageous and creative solutions
- Well-Being - we promote all forms of well-being
- Commitment - we are reliableand dependable in delivering quality solutions