Logistics Coordinator

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Project Overview:

Mining and Metals: 
Increasing production of critical minerals provides key components of clean energy technologies, from wind turbines to batteries. This shift to clean energy—and the need for commodities—is critical to underpinning the energy transition. At Bechtel, our teams extract these vital resources to support net zero in a way which is more sustainable than ever before.  

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Logistics Coordinator for the Mining & Metals team, based in Chile. The purpose of this position is to perform moderately complex field logistics tasks and activities to ensure the safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of goods in support of project requirements. This position reports to the Project Logistics Supervisor and has a functional reporting relationship with Bechtel Global Logistics (BGL).

Major Responsibilities:

• Coordinating shipments with required internal and external parties to ensure the safe and timely delivery of materials and equipment from the supplier's delivery point to the final destination.
• Ensuring the timely entry of shipment milestone data into Bechtel's Digital Supply Chain System (DSCS) and Transportation Management System to provide visibility into shipment status.
• Assisting the Project Logistics Supervisor as required.
• Providing information to the Contract Administrator to support the submission and resolution of Logistics Service Provider (LSP) claims.
• Collecting and providing information for the preparation of logistics studies, including visits to supplier facilities.
• Integrating safety requirements and measures into all logistics activities.
• Planning, developing, coordinating, and reviewing Procurement work in support of the project's logistics strategy.
• Coordinating and interfacing with project teams and discipline groups to support integrated logistics activities, including contract administration, Engineering and Construction integration, and collaboration with Accounting, Finance, and Cost functions regarding invoicing and budgeting processes.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Related education in Transportation, Logistics, or International Trade, with 8 years of relevant experience in mining projects and project cargo logistics. Typically required a bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and a minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience, or 12-14 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

For this role, we expect you to have the following knowledge and/or experience:

• Performs advanced tasks.
• Possesses specialized expertise, typically developed through a combination of job-related training and extensive work experience.
• Accomplishes assignments resourcefully and effectively.

Additional qualifications:

• Knowledge of logistics and supply chain management principles and procedures
• Familiarity with Bechtel Global Logistics (BGL) corporate agreements and Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
• Uderstanding of Bechtel procedures and instructions for compliance with government regulations affecting the movement of goods and technology.
• Proficiency in standard office software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and Internet/Intranet navigation.
• Experience with import and export procedures and processes.
• Knowledge of domestic and international commercial and delivery terms, including Incoterms.

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