About This Role
This Logistics Manager role involves strategically planning and managing all project logistics from supplier to site delivery. It suits a candidate with a strong background in construction operations and a focus on ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Strategically plan and manage all Project Logistics, from supplier/vendor to transportation to off-loading on site
- Follow up and track site deliveries against the schedule, using the PSR (Procurement Schedule Report) to ensure supplier/vendor deliveries conform to schedule
- Coordinate site logistics and traffic management routes for deliveries to site
- Hold weekly stakeholder meetings to review access and egress on campus
- Engage with designers to ensure roads are top specification
- Manage site safety in conjunction with the Mercury Project Team, including site set up, and ensuring the safe and logical operation of site vehicles
- Organise and monitor the storage of materials and their distribution across the site
- Liaise and negotiate with suppliers and Sub-contractors procuring required plant, equipment and materials
- Maintain an up to date plant log including hire or purchase dates, off-hire dates and repair requirements, generally maintaining accurate records using on site system Eida where possible
- Manage the operation of the site, scheduling and controlling all site deliveries
- Implement a ticketing system for site deliveries, ensuring that no access is granted to any haulier without prior notice
- Ensure that site security operate efficiently and understand their responsibilities
- Manage Sub-contractors ensuring that they maintain a workable traffic management plan
- Provide day to day direction of Sub-contractors with respect to site logistics
- Manage all costs associated with Plant/equipment Management ensuring off-hire of equipment when not in use
- Manage Site Set Up budgets with the QS including: Site Accommodation, Plant and Equipment hire, Storage facilities, Security and Compound Management staff
- Supervise, coach and train site staff
- Develop a solution to resolve above requirements based on collaboration with relevant business partners, internal and external
- Key project management responsibilities include creating clear and attainable project objectives, building the project requirements, and managing the triple constraint for projects which are cost, time, and quality
Requirements
- Directly related progressive experience with a successful track record of ensuring that cost effective, quality goods and equipment are delivered on-time to meet business requirements
- Previous experience in Construction Operations
