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Logistics Officer - Material

Req Id:  17361
Job Family:  Logistics
Location: 

Georgetown, GY

Additional Location: 
Description: 

 

Logistics Officer

 

SBM Offshore is a world leader in floating production solutions.  Our main activities are the design, supply, installation, operation and the life extension of Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels.  We employ over 7,073 people spread across eight locations, nine operational shore bases and the offshore fleet of vessels worldwide.

 

Through our local affiliate, Guyana Deep Water Operations Inc. (GDO), we are the Operator of the LIZA Destiny, LIZA Unity and Prosperity Floating Production Storage and Offloading Vessels (FPSOs).

 

We are looking for a Logistics Officer to work onshore at our Georgetown shore base.

 

ROLE PURPOSE:

The Logistics Officer ensures that equipment and services are expedited, inspected, and delivered in full compliance with budget, required quantities, contractual agreements, expected quality and schedule constraints. During the execution of the order and until final delivery, you monitor the progress, prevent any issues, raise alerts and recommend action plans.

This pivotal role collaborates with the offshore vessels and shore base to actively engage and reinforce all relevant working relationships. The incumbent will also build and maintain partnerships with vendors to meet shared objectives as per Company requirements and in line with the local and international regulations.

 

CORE FUNCTIONS:

  • Responsible for interfacing with external third parties involved in expediting, inspection, logistics and material control activities (i.e: agencies, freight forwarders, customs or other officials).
  • Implement strategies and plans (expediting, inspection, customs, transports).
  • When necessary, perform appropriate purchasing activities from RFQ, CBE to PO award and in full compliance with Company working procedures for transport activities.
  •  Ensure that vendors and third parties have all necessary information to execute the order (ie: standard Quality Control Plan (QCP), shipping & marking requirements, technical requirements)
  • Perform thorough check of all deliverables submitted by vendors and third parties.
  • Monitor the performance of logistics third parties (i.e., agencies, freight forwarders)
  • Conduct regular follow-ups in order to retrieve updates and accurate information and institute action plans whenever appropriate.
  • Formalize adequately all necessary input to decision makers (e.g.: reporting).
  • Ensures that updated data are populated in Supply Chain applications on a timely manner
  • Proactively interface with internal stakeholders (Operations, Finance, Tax, Legal, Compliance…) for sharing information and progress, and for resolving issues.
  • Ensure implementation of any agreed recovery actions plans.
  • Make sure the local customs and transport regulations are properly followed (e.g. documents being well registered, compliance standards and rules fully applied) and liaise with authorities whenever required.
  • Comply with Company Working Procedures related to expediting, inspection, logistics and coordinate all necessary activities with the assigned expeditors.
  • Review and approve invoices received from Freight Forwarders, Customs Brokers etc against agreed prices in contracts.

 

 

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

  • BSc. or equivalent in Material Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration.
  • Minimum of Three (3) Years proven experience working in a similar role (Cargo Management)

 

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

 

 

Behavioral Competencies

 

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Be familiarized with the Export Control regulations
  • Strong HSSE mindset

 

 

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Monday to Friday, office hours
  • Office located in Georgetown
  • Busy, fast-paced environment

 

COMPENSATION PACKAGE

  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical and Life Insurance benefits

If you are interested and meet the requirements to perform this role, please apply via:

 

At this time, we are seeking candidates who are Guyanese and living in Guyana.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest. Please be guided that only selected candidates will be contacted. For more information on SBM Offshore, please visit www.sbmoffshore.com.

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