Logistics Manager
Fluor is one of Canada's top employers and is recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us fulfill our purpose to Build a Better World.
Fluor team members are at the heart of our success in executing projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. If you value teamwork, empowerment in your career, and are eager to champion innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients, this opportunity just may be for you!
Job Description
This position provides leadership in the organization and Project or functional area and is primarily engaged in planning and operational activities that establish the direction of a department, function, or project. The position requires the application of knowledge gained from experience and expertise to the job duties and responsibilities. The position will make decisions in areas that may impact the Project, organization and its employees, clients, budgets, policies, procedures, work practices, or compliance programs. This position requires strategic thinking and action, considering all available facts and data, as well as considering alternative courses of action, resources, constraints, and company values. Work is performed in the home office and field locations for projects ranging in duration from short term to long term.
Principal Job Duties & Responsibilities:
• Perform project logistics execution
• Develop and implement logistics strategy
• Execute complex logistically challenging capital projects and ensure successful execution associated with the logistics component of the project(s)
• Perform activities associated with lump sum and cost reimbursable capital projects
• Apply knowledge pertaining to global commerce and trade, as well as global trade compliance standards
• Develop high level logistics strategies for complex capital projects
• Prepare complex logistics plans and associated logistics budgets (cost and hours) for large size projects
• Execute complex logistics plans
• Develop complex scopes for logistics contracts (i.e., logistics surveys, transportation, freight forwarding, export packing, customs clearance, etc.)
• Analyze situations, identify and forecast problems, evaluate options, and implement appropriate actions. Organize and prioritize multiple tasks and projects effectively to meet critical deadlines.
• May need to travel to attend to business related matters
• Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and fourteen (14) years* of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to eighteen (18) years* if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Other Job Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
•Fifteen (15) years of experience in handling project logistics with EPC companies
• Master’s Degree preferably with Management degree in Logistics Management / International Trade / Import Export, would be an asset.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English (read, write, and speak)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheets, and electronic presentation programs
• Good leadership and decision-making skills
• Fluor Logistics Operational experience strongly preferred
• Experience in Capital Project Logistics specific to Mining and Metals
• Knowledge and understanding of International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS)
• Knowledge of Import/Export compliance
• Understanding of all modes of transportation (ocean, air, land,)
• Ability to coordinate domestic and international shipments
• Proficiency in Chartering and Domestic freight management
• Awareness of interfacing disciplines, including Procurement, Contracting, Construction
• Knowledge of Transportation of Heavy Lifts/ ODC consignments, conduct route survey
• Strong relationship with Logistics service providers
Fluor Canada rewards hard work, knowledge, and commitment. Fluor offers competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, flexible spending dollars, group registered retirement program, parental top-up, education reimbursement, employee and family assistance programs, and much more. Fluor also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.
At Fluor, we believe that overall wellness encompasses the four wellness pillars of mental, physical, financial and social. Upon these pillars we are committed to fostering a healthy, inclusive and psychologically safe workplace by creating awareness through knowledge building and communication while focusing on measurable outcomes.
Compressed work schedule: The Fluor Canada offices work a compressed work schedule offering every second Friday off.
Salary is based upon experience. Salary Range: $118,000.00 - $218,000.00
The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Fluor uses artificial intelligence (AI) in its hiring process to review applications and identify qualified candidates. More information including contact information is available in our Applicant Notice when creating a profile on our recruiting platform.
Notice to Candidates: As required by some of our clients and projects, to the extent allowed by law, offers may be conditional upon consent and clearance of a satisfactory background check which could include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, and confirmation of education, professional registration, employment history, and references.
While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted. Are you ready to join us? We are looking forward to hearing from you today!