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The Manager Logistics & Trade Comp must be able to apply an understanding of the industry to improve effectiveness, provide guidance, and influence processes and policies for the Logistics & Trade Compliance discipline as well as identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems that impact effectiveness. The Manager Logistics & Trade Comp impacts the level of service and the Logistics & Trade Compliance team's ability to meet quality and timeliness objectives. Policies, resource requirements, budgets, and the business plan should guide decisions made by the Manager Logistics & Trade Comp.\n Key Tasks and Responsibilities:\nLead the projects or area's Logistics effort\nOversee the project's logistics staff\nDevelop a logistics strategy for tracking and movement of project materials\nDevelop and maintain the project logistics schedule in coordination with PCM\nUtilize & suggest contributions to Global freight forwarders and logistics providers' list\nEngage with Regional logistics providers as needed to support gaps\nDevelop and maintain project-specific specs (e.g., packing & marking instructions)\nPerform logistics studies (potentially onsite) to ensure equipment transport to the job site\nOversee the process for examination of transport and lifting sketches as needed\nUndertake performance review of assigned resources to the project \nSupport logistics estimating associated with the bidding process\nSupport the budget breakdown and 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materials by schedule \nFamiliar with logistics operations and administration where procurement spending is partly funded by Export Credit Agencies underwriting financial loans to clients \nManage the Project Procurement activities related to the project \nFamiliarize with the Project Scope of work, fabrication schedule, material specifications, and specific client requirements relating to all Project materials (Structural, Piping, Electrical, and Instrumentation)\nDevelop a Project Logistics Plan to include all aspects of interface with procurement and subcontracting, including expediting, sourcing responsibility split, communications, and project goals\nCoordinate with Engineering, Client, Fabrication yard, and Subcontractors on all aspects related to the logistics of Project materials and equipment \nOwn and lead the implementation, enforcement, and verification of compliance with all McDermott policies and procedures\nEnsure employees understand their responsibility and authority 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