Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager, Zurich, Switzerland

Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions. We build and manage complex engineering & construction projects for leading corporations.

Key Responsibilities Of The Role

• Strategically plan and manage all Project Logistics, from Supplier/vendor to transportation to off-loading on site.
• Follow up and track site deliveries against the schedule. Use the PSR (Procurement Schedule Report) to ensure supplier/vendor deliveries conform to schedule.
• Management of Site Safety in conjunction with Mercury Project Team, including site set up, and ensuring the safe and logical operation of site vehicles.
• Organise and monitor the storage of materials and their distribution across the site.
• Liaise and negotiate with suppliers and Sub-contractors procuring required plant, equipment and materials.
• Maintain an up to date plant log including hire or purchase dates, off-hire dates and repair requirements.

Generally maintain accurate records using on site system Eida where possible.

• Manage the operation of the site, scheduling and controlling all site deliveries.
• Implementing a ticketing system for site deliveries, ensuring that no access is granted to any haulier without prior notice.
• Ensuring that site security operate efficiently and understand their responsibilities.
• Manage Sub-contractors ensuring that they maintain a workable traffic management plan.
• Day to day direction of Sub-contractors with respect to site logistics.
• Management of all costs associated with Plant/equipment Management ensuring Off-Hire of equipment when not in use.

• Management of Site Set Up budgets with the QS including

• Site Accommodation
• Plant and Equipment hire
• Storage facilities
• Security and Compound Management staff
• Supervise, coach and train site staff
• Developing a solution how to resolve above requirements based on collaboration with relevant business partners, internal and external
• Key project management responsibilities include creating clear and attainable project objectives, building the project requirements, and managing the triple constraint for projects which are cost, time, and quality
• All other duties associated with this role

Essential Criteria For The Role

• 3 years experience in a similar position
• Previous relevant logistic supervisory experience on large scale construction projects
• Tertiary qualification and all relevant site qualifications for this role
• SAP Software System experience
• Knowledge of internal procurement, logistics and industry practices, laws and regulations
• Excellent organisation and coordination skills

Desirable Experience

• Datacentre construction project experience would be advantageous but not essential

Mercury is an equal opportunities employer.

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