Kelly Engineering is currently seeking an experienced Logistics Coordinator in Houston, Texas ! The Logistics Coordinator serves as the direct interface between the project team members such as Project Procurement, Lead Sourcing, Specialist Inspection Coordinator, and Expeditors to obtain information required to prepare maintain and consolidate internal and external logistic reports and query requests.
Responsibilities Coordinate with appointed logistics service providers to assist with the day-to-day monitoring of shipment status and report any situation which could affect the shipment of materials outside the estimated delivery period
As guided by the Logistics Lead assist with the management of freight quote requests and forecasting
Assist with any other logistics related tasks as guided and required from time to time by the Logistics Lead
Provide guidance to assist project team members in establishing logistics strategy for select pieces of equipment
Assist with payment resolution for all relevant freight invoices
Preparation of all logistics reporting required by the Owners team
Investigate work process non-compliance determining root cause and recommending corrective action
Contribute to work process improvements
Participates in an empowered team
Qualifications Associates degree in Logistics Management or Supply Chain or 5 years of project logistics/Supply Chain experience is preferred
Mega Capital Projects experience preferred
Experience in creating and negotiating freight forwarding contract a plus
Experience in Microsoft Word Excel Power Point Access. SAP and Smart Materials is a bonus
Experience associated with freight management contract compliance
Interpersonal effectiveness with Project Teams JV partner relations external vendors and parent stakeholders is critical to success
Multiple culture experience is preferred
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Sound judgment and analytical abilities
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to multitask without making errors
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
