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Senior Expeditor

Job Description - Senior Expeditor

Description


Kent is looking for a Senior Expeditor  to be based in India.


Skills and Responsibilities:  


Expediting: 

 



  • Expediting of major packages and bulk items via phone and email 

  • Arrange KOM, Weekly Meeting with Suppliers 

  • Documenting all written and oral communication with supplie

  • Review of the key milestones outlined in the Supplier’s fabrication schedule to understand the expediting    activities and requirements. 

  • Verify progress of order/fabrication with vendors. 

  • Maintaining all updated status within Kent’s expediting progress sheets 

  • Presents status of packages to project team and client during weekly meeting 

  • Proactively works to identify and resolve material delivery issues 

  • Reports any pending delivery delays to procurement lead and project management 

  • Maintaining constant contact with vendors and shipping companies while deliveries are in route 

  • Developing quality, long term relationships with key vendor contacts. 

  • Highlight pre & post order concerns to management & client on weekly basis 


In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.


Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification: 


Education: 



  • Bachelor / Diploma of Engineering from a reputed college 

  • MBA / Diploma in Supply chain or Procurement certification will be an added advantage


 


Experience: 



  • 10+ years of expediting experience in Upstream Oil & Gas, Refinery, Polymer & Petrochemical industries


Knowledge



  • Expediting Process, Buying Process, Coordination with Engg, Quality, Logistics and Project. 

  • Should be strictly from O&G EPCM or EPC Background. 

  • Minimum 4-5 years of experience of handling suppliers in USA, Europe and Middle east 

  • Should be able to manage Packages independently with minimum supervision. 

  • Strong oral and written communication skills. 


  • Should be well versed with commercial & Legal terms related to Project PO.


     



 


Communication:



  • Effective verbal and written communication

  • Identify/report technical concerns and solutions in a clear and concise manner

  • Attend project and team meeting


 


Behavior/ Core Competencies:



  • Flexibility / Adaptability

  • Proactive

  • Client Focus

  • Teamwork, Planning and Organizing

  • Decision Making in own work area.

  • Problem analysis and resolution.


 


HSSEQ:


The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country. 



  • Candidate should contribute to creating a workplace where everyone feels compelled to intervene whenever they observe an unsafe act or condition to ensure that everyone goes home safe and well and the environment is preserved in the successful operation of our business.​​​​​​​

  • Candidate should maintain the HSSEQ management system, and the tools required to implement it


 


Details about the role: 


Location:  Mumbai


Relocation required: Not Required


Travel required: On Request


Contract type: Permanent 


Experience level: 10+ years


 


Why Join us?



  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

  • Health & Wellbeing Program

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Inclusion & Belonging Program

  • Health insurance

  • Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years

  • Great Culture

  • Safety-first culture with a collaborative and supportive team environment

  • Opportunity to contribute to some of the largest and most impactful projects in the global energy sector



We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our Leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career so why not pursue your career with us today!


 



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