Kelly Engineering is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Expediting and Logistics Lead to oversee and manage the expediting and logistics functions within a leading company committed to delivering excellence located in the Houston, Texas area! The ideal candidate will have a solid background in logistics and expediting, particularly in capital projects, EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), and possess strong leadership and management skills. A bachelor's degree is required for this position.
Responsibilities:
1. Expediting Management:
Develop and implement effective expediting strategies to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment for capital projects.
Collaborate with project teams to identify potential delays and proactively address them to maintain project timelines.
Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to expedite the procurement process.
2. Logistics Oversight:
Manage the logistics planning and execution for all projects, ensuring efficient transportation and delivery of goods.
Coordinate with transportation providers to optimize routes and minimize costs.
Monitor and track shipments, providing real-time updates to internal stakeholders.
3. Project Support:
Work closely with project managers to understand project requirements and align expediting and logistics activities accordingly.Provide leadership in managing logistics and expediting aspects of capital projects.
4. Team Leadership:
Lead and mentor a team of expediting and logistics professionals.
Conduct regular training sessions to enhance team skills and knowledge.
Foster a collaborative and results-driven team culture.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Proven experience in expediting and logistics, particularly in capital projects and EPC.
Strong understanding of supply chain processes and logistics management.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated leadership and management capabilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Detail-oriented with a focus on problem-solving.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly ® Engineering?
Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we’re here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center.Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.