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Overview:
Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.
Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, word-class team.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Weatherford offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits program and provides you a challenging and enriching career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course.
Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Responsibilities:
Weatherford delivers innovative technologies and services designed to meet the world’s current and future energy needs in a safe, ethical, and sustainable manner. This role is responsible for executing the Geozone domestic logistics strategy when coordinating and arranging domestic transportation activities through the TMS and ensuring the utilization of preferred logistics providers, lanes, rates and equipment. This role must focus on cargo consolidation and load optimization.
The environment is fast-paced with constantly changing demands and requires on-going attention to customer requirements, balancing of transport requests with available transport options, and real time communication of service issues with shippers and receivers. The position requires making decisions which impact cost and service. Support internal stakeholders’ efforts to continuously improve transport and logistics operations.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- The scope and responsibilities of the role is to execute and optimize transport, considering cost, service (lead time requirements) and other planning parameters
- Utilizes various transportation software systems to facilitate material movement, planning and scheduling, understands different planning techniques including load planning tools
- Prepares and updates weekly logistics schedule to ensure on time deliveries to customers locations and coordinates product pick up with suppliers.
- Track and trace cargo in transit until POD.
- Communicates shipments status to Logistics, Product lines and Sales organizations as required.
- Works closely with transport service providers to assure efficient and effective execution of processes, assists in obtaining necessary transport permits and codes and prepares proper transportation paperwork.
- Supports the development and implementation of improved logistics processes and systems
- Interact with Customer Service team for optimum load selection and communicate any potential issues affecting pickup and/or delivery.
- Establish route guidances and work on rationalization of carriers.
- Work with sourcing on pricing for high volume lanes
- Receive and audit freight invoices
- Monitor carriers scorecards
- Proactively engage internal and external customers to address concerns and complaints when linked with poor performance either in terms of schedule or quality of customer service, condition of equipment
- Understand how business and market are evolving to ensure that logistics routing solutions effectively (time/cost) are supporting customer needs
- Manage freight claims
Coordination of last mile deliveries for air freight and ocean shipments.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITY
Required:
- Advanced desktop computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Outlook required
- Experience in production scheduling, distribution, materials and inventory planning a plus.
- Experience on freight settlement
- Local transport market knowledge including equipment, port and airport operations as well as relevant restrictions and regulations and legislation
- Carrier operating model knowledge
- Capable of managing and prioritizing multiple time sensitive tasks in a dynamic environment
- Ability to develop and maintain professional working relationships with customers
- Knowledge of Department Of Transportation rules and regulations a plus
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills in English.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Experience in working with advanced TMS platforms, and JDE preferred
- Ability to work independently with a sense of urgency
- Team player with flexibility in working different shifts
Qualifications:
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
Required:
- Bachelor’s’ degree in Logistics, SCM or Freight Forwarding.
- 3+ years of experience in Oil and Gas with focus on US domestic transportation planning and executing shipments.
Preferred:
- DOT Dangerous goods certification
- Bachelor’s’ degree in Logistics, SCM or Freight Forwarding.
