Logistics Analyst / Canada

We are a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse world-wide client base within the oil & gas Industry. Our client, a large Oil and Gas operator, is currently seeking Logistics Coordinator for a 1 year contract in Edmonton. The individual must be local or have their own accommodations, as no LOA is given. The shift is Monday-Friday.

 

The Logistics Coordinator implements logistics related tasks pertaining to the acquisition of materials, and coordinates shipping and delivery between suppliers and internal customers. 

 

Responsibilities

-       Participate in capital project planning

-       Support internal customers/users by understanding their logistics requirements

-       Initiate move orders and participate in development of overall logistics strategies for tactical moves

-       Select appropriate transportation supplier from approved supplier list (ASL) and coordinate logistics moves with suppliers including monitoring supplier delivery

-       Conduct shipment inventory reviews to determine accuracy

-       Support analysis of  transport modes commiserated with business requirements and work with various carriers to utilize the most appropriate method of transport

-       Ensure materials are properly expedited by suppliers when needed

-       Identify delivery delays and implement mitigation tactics to accelerate delivery when possible

-       Work with supplier to resolve transportation invoice issues

-       Communication of logistics supplier / carrier performance including  compliance with specific contractual obligations/metrics to the logistics manager

-       Provide business support for all material related activity (Warehouse & Operations)

-       Assemble, summarize and report logistics for the Benefits Tracking tool

-       Train internal customers/users on the use of a routing guide and shipping matrix

-       Provide subject matter advice to Procurement, Engineering and Operations on development of shipping method specifications for pipeline materials, equipment, and other cargo

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

-       Knowledge in logistics and inventory management principles

-       Mathematical and analytical insight including data analytics (sourcing tools, financial tools)

-       Knowledge of transportation laws and regulations including an understanding of  routing guides and shipping matrixes

-       Knowledge of carrier rates, tariffs, federal, state, local/international laws & regulations related to material logistics

-       Knowledge of specifics of each mode of transportation

 

Education

-       Masters degree, 2 years College Degree, 4 year University degree, Hazardous good training/ certification