Logistic Manager jobs in United States

Looking for an experienced Logistics Manager who has experience overseeing, Project Managing, large multi-site logistic operations working on the largest construction projects in Europe ‘High Speed Two. Must have superb communication and stakeholder management skills. Construction experience useful but not essential, open to other industries - construction, military, events, logistics, automotive etc. The role project manages & oversees and assures vehicle movements across 50 construction sites representing thousands of vehicle movements every week. 12 month contract with high possibility of extensions.

The construction of HS2 will generate extensive volumes of excavated materials and use large quantities and numbers of bulk materials and prefabricated units. In addition, construction activities will require the use of plant of various sizes and weights. The movement of plant, materials and prefab units to and from site will be managed to ensure efficiencies within the contractual and geographic areas of the project. To maximise the efficiencies in the logistics approach and to mitigate cost, programme and environmental risk, a coordinated strategy across the project will be implemented.

The Logistics Team is responsible for enabling the safe, cost-effective, sustainable and compliant delivery of HS2 through the provision of industry-leading logistics guidance, integrated planning and assurance. Managing and collaborating with 2 multibillion-pound main works civils joint ventures – your role is to ensure the contractors meet industry standards of health and safety and support the required project delivery outcomes, namely, efficiency, quality, and environmental impact.

The Area Logistics Manager will be accountable for providing specialist logistic support and expertise at each stage of the construction process.

Influence, support and hold accountable the Contractor Logistic Lead to implement their Logistic Strategy. Establish and maintain key external stakeholder relationships with other Government and industry bodies such as Local Authority, DVSA, RSSB, CILT, CLOCS, etc.

Working Situation – Hybrid

Role covers vehicle movements across 30 sites between Euston & Maple Cross - covering Central London, North West London & M25 Herts. Hybrid working – expectation is to work 5/6 days a fortnight from site offices throughout the area and the rest of the time at home.

Area Logistics Manager £500 - £600 a day INSIDE IR35

1. Accountable for providing specialist advice and expertise at all stages of the construction process to the NEC 3 Project Manager in administering the contract.
2. Responsible for assessing the feasibility of the work.
3. Responsible for accepting, monitoring and assuring contractor compliance through their Construction Logistics Strategy (CLS), Construction Logistics Plans (CLP), and Logistic Environment Safety Sustainability Management Plan (ESSMP) to meet quality and safety assurance purposes.
4. Responsible for liaising with the relevant teams within HS2 and the contractors to identify the logistics requirements in each area based on material demands, location of suppliers/receivers and plant requirements.
5. Responsible for collaboration with the other ALMs and work closely with other HS2 stakeholders to ensure interface items and arrangements have been incorporated into the construction logistics plans.
6. Responsible for assisting the Senior Logistics Manager in the review, production and delivery of route-wide requirements, processes, coordinated strategy and programme for construction logistics.
7. Responsible for undertaking an assurance role during planning and construction, monitoring and reporting on the contractor’s management of logistics, safety, and compliance.
8. Responsible for leading and supporting collaboration and logistic forums.
9. Accountable for maintaining the integrity of HS2’s compound and gate naming conventions with the contractors and within HS2 asset management system.

Senior Logistics professional with experience on large multi-site logistic operations with hundreds if not thousands of vehicle movements, ideally have construction experience although open to military, event, automotive, transportation or similar logistic background. Knowledge of health & safety – ability to spot logistic trends and problem solve from large amounts of data.

1. Proven track record gained within a construction and/or logistics environment with a large proportion of “on-site” operations.
2. Demonstrable ability to work in a multi-skilled environment.
3. Ability to communicate and interface at all levels including presentations and report writing.
4. Demonstrable expertise using data for analysis and reporting purposes.
5. Ability to effectively manage own diary and work without close supervision but equally at home in a team environment.
6. Conflict Management - Read situations quickly; good at focused listening; can find common ground and get cooperation and constructive outcomes with minimum noise.
7. Decision Quality - Gathering and synthesising information, identifying options and applying sound judgement based on logic and reason.
8. Clear Direction - Defining and prioritising objectives, analysing inputs, assessing and challenging data.

1. Applicable UK construction regulations including Construction Design Management (CDM) and Construction Safety Management (CSM) requirements.
2. Knowledge of quality assurance processes.
3. Proficient use of proprietary software and IT resources essential.
4. Knowledge and experience of site-based processes and procedures for health, safety, environmental and environmental management.
5. Lean process desirable but not essential.

1. Educated to degree level desirable but not essential.
2. Membership of a professional body desirable but not essential.
3. CLP Advanced Practitioner desirable (not essential).
4. CSCS certified desirable.
5. Construction logistics – open to other industries – military, automotive, logistics, events.
6. Supply chain management.
7. SMSTS desirable but not essential.

Job Title: Area Logistics Manager

Company: CV-Library

Location:

Posted:

Closes: Jan 15th 2025

Sector: Construction

Contract: Contract

Hours: Full Time

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