Project Executive

Roles and responsibilities

1. Project Cargo Expertise

• Route Planning: Identifying optimal routes for oversized cargo, considering constraints like road conditions, bridges, and permits.
• Cargo Handling: Knowledge of lifting, loading, and securing heavy or irregularly shaped items.
• Regulatory Compliance: Understanding international and local transportation laws, including customs regulations and permits for abnormal loads.

2. Logistics and Supply Chain Management

• End-to-End Coordination: Managing all aspects of the cargo’s journey, from pickup to final delivery.
• Vendor Management: Liaising with transport providers, crane operators, and other third-party services.
• Risk Assessment: Identifying potential risks and developing contingency plans to mitigate them.

3. Technical Acumen

• Equipment Knowledge: Familiarity with transport equipment like flatbeds, multi-axle trailers, and heavy-duty cranes.
• Industry Standards: Awareness of best practices in project cargo handling, including safety protocols and engineering requirements.
• Document Management: Proficiency in managing shipping documents like bills of lading, packing lists, and customs declarations.

4. Financial and Commercial Skills

• Cost Estimation: Preparing budgets and quotes for project cargo transportation.
• Negotiation: Securing competitive rates with service providers and optimizing costs without compromising quality.
• Performance Analysis: Monitoring project cargo KPIs to ensure efficiency and profitability.

5. Communication and Leadership

• Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinating with clients, vendors, and internal teams to align project expectations.
• Problem-Solving: Addressing challenges such as delays, damages, or route changes with quick decision-making.
• Team Collaboration: Working with engineers, logistics staff, and customs agents to execute projects successfully.

Desired candidate profile

• Manages, plans and coordinate the transportation of oversize cargoes This includes identifying the most suitable transportation routes, considering regulatory requirements, and ensuring timely delivery.
• Actively involved in project bidding and supporting sales team, negotiating with suppliers to designing operational efficiencies and cost objectives to win contracts. Posses Market intelligence in trends and supply/demand
  

Responsibilities

• Manages, plans and coordinate the transportation of oversize cargoes This includes identifying the most suitable transportation routes, considering regulatory requirements, and ensuring timely delivery.
• Actively involved in project bidding and supporting sales team, negotiating with suppliers to designing operational efficiencies and cost objectives to win contracts. Posses Market intelligence in trends and supply/demand
  

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Mechanical Engineer or any other engineering degree related to the targeted operations)