Schlumberger

Logistics Lead

Schlumberger • $88K — $105K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 5 to 7 years of leadership experience in logistics, transportation, warehousing, or supply chain operations.
  • Knowledge of logistics planning, transportation management, warehouse operations, and international trade processes.
  • Experience with ERP or logistics management systems, SAP experience preferred.
  • Strong leadership and analytical skills with a focus on stakeholder management.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Legal authorization to work and reside in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Direct logistics activities and set priorities to meet operational goals.
  • Develop team capabilities through coaching and training.
  • Coordinate forecasts for mobilization and demobilization with stakeholders.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and assist in vendor improvement efforts.
  • Optimize fleet use and minimize equipment idle time through planning.
  • Lead the resolution of logistics issues and operational disruptions.
  • Identify cost reduction opportunities and improve process efficiencies.
  • Support the implementation of process changes and best practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for workforce development and training initiatives.
  • Engagement with suppliers to foster continuous improvement.
  • Dynamic work environment that promotes quick decision-making.
  • Influence logistics performance through effective partnerships.
  • Support for business growth through operational efficiency enhancements.
Full Job Description
This role is responsible for coordinating transportation, import/export activities, and logistics support requirements to ensure resources, equipment, and materials are available where needed while maintaining operational efficiency. The position acts as the primary escalation point for logistics-related matters and drives alignment between field operations and logistics service providers.

We are looking for someone who demonstrates strong decision-making skills, builds effective partnerships across functions, and performs well in a dynamic environment. This role provides the opportunity to influence logistics performance through workforce development, supplier engagement, forecasting accuracy, and continuous improvement initiatives that support business growth.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Direct country or basin logistics activities and establish priorities to meet operational requirements.
  • Develop team capability through coaching, training plans, and competency assessments.
  • Coordinate mobilization and demobilization forecasts with operational stakeholders.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and support vendor improvement initiatives.
  • Optimize fleet utilization and reduce equipment idle time through effective planning.
  • Lead resolution of logistics escalations and operational disruptions.
  • Drive cost-reduction opportunities and process efficiency improvements.
  • Support implementation of procedural changes and operational best practices.


Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5 to 7 years of experience leading teams within logistics, transportation, warehousing, or supply chain operations.
  • Knowledge of logistics planning, transportation management, warehouse operations, and international trade processes.
  • Experience working with ERP or logistics management systems; SAP experience is an asset.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple activities in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • Must be legally authorized to work and reside in the United States without company sponsorship.


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