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Job Description Summary
The Logistics Leader Australia will lead all activities and processes related to Logistics for the Australian Onshore Wind Business to ensure that wind turbine delivery plans and execution result in an optimal fulfillment solution for GE and its customers.
You will develop strategies, processes, and capabilities to optimize our project delivery portfolio, working in close cooperation with Sourcing, Manufacturing, Sales / Commercial, Project Management and Finance to prepare for flawless execution, meeting customer deliverables and business demands.
Job Description Summary
The Logistics Leader Australia will lead all activities and processes related to Logistics for the Australian Onshore Wind Business to ensure that wind turbine delivery plans and execution result in an optimal fulfillment solution for GE and its customers.
You will develop strategies, processes, and capabilities to optimize our project delivery portfolio, working in close cooperation with Sourcing, Manufacturing, Sales / Commercial, Project Management and Finance to prepare for flawless execution, meeting customer deliverables and business demands.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Own, lead & optimize Logistics planning and execution processes for ONW Australia by focusing on safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost
Manage weekly deliveries of turbine components to project sites, coordinating a team of contractors and Logistics Service Providers.
Continuously optimize quarterly business case given changing dynamics, Communicate delivery progress to business leadership
Support the commercial and proposal teams in the negotiation phase with Transportation management plans (TMPs), road and site survey, site & port inspections, route approvals, stakeholder management with government bodies
Develop portfolio of transportation and service providers utilized in delivery execution
Lead the sourcing of Logistic Service Providers (LSPs) to include trucks and storage facilities; Work with Logistics Service Providers (LSP) to achieve execution excellence for the project's portfolio
Provide cost estimates during sales phase, negotiate rates with LSPs and ensure meeting of budgets during execution
Apply LEAN & continuous improvement methodologies and concepts, Maintain Key Performance Indicators to drive continuous improvement
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited university or college with coursework in Engineering, Statistics, Business Administration, Supply Chain and Logistics, or Data Analytics.
Demonstrated experience in Supply Chain, Materials Planning, Project Management, and/or Logistics Planning
Prior experience in Project/Logistics environment
Strong data analytics skills and proficiency with relevant digital logistics tools
Demonstrated ability to lead successful cross-functional programs within a complex matrix organization
Desired characteristics
Strong attention to detail and exceptional work ethic
Experience working well under pressure and towards tight deadlines
Ability to think strategically and execute tactically to solve complex problems
Experience managing an EHS program
As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided:No
This is a remote position
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Electric Power Generation
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