Mace Hiring for Senior Logistics Manager Job at Dubai Full Time

The opportunity

Project: A world-class resort project located in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. This unique project will be the first of its kind in the UAE and is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Senior Logistics Manager.

This key role will report to the project director. The position will be full-time and based on-site in the Ras Al Khaimah project office. The successful candidate must demonstrate a proven ability to deliver high-end hospitality projects and complex logistics projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Defining logistical aspects of the project execution plan in collaboration with the client and project delivery team.

• Managing and motivating their element of the Mace project team by identifying risks and opportunities to continually develop our people, project performance, and succession plans at either project or programme level.

• Managing and motivating their element of the project logistics team by listening and understanding the challenges each party faces and establishing support and alternative solutions to overcome potential issues.

• Monitoring project performance in key areas and suggesting corrective action where necessary (safety management, risk assessment, risk management, logistics management) utilising digital technology where applicable.

• The senior logistics manager should actively manage and hold day-to-day responsibilities for project delivery and be experienced in all aspects of logistics management.

• Having full participation in logistics strategic planning and logistics budget and cashflow forecasting.

• Managing procurement of logistics contractors and resources.

• Planning site set-up to move labor, plant, and materials around the site efficiently (i.e. hoarding, gates, site accommodation, cranes, hoists, security, temporary services, material delivery, waste management strategy, etc.).

• Planning internal and external logistics routes through the project phases focusing on separation of vehicles, machinery, and people, whilst taking into consideration interfaces with future planned works.

• Overseeing the traffic management internally and externally.

• Creating operational procedures and method statements.

• Organising site inductions, ensuring induction records are securely stored.

• Creating a schedule of logistics meetings and ensuring logistics attendance at site meetings.

• Planning and integration of key contractors to meet the needs of the planned programme and coordination of the temporary use of space on site.

• Managing logistics contractors to deliver their package of goods or services.

• Managing the variation control and early communication of foreseeable change.

About you

You have a degree qualification in the built industry, business management studies, etc; chartered member of a relevant institution (e.g. RICS, CIOB, APM, etc.); extensive experience in managing on-site, construction project logistics in the region; major international project experience is preferred; a minimum 12 to 15 years of experience of which 3 years in a similar position; overseeing of, and collaboration with project management team members.

Apply now for a confidential discussion.