Base Logistics and Materials Lead at Seaway7
London, London - England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 27

Salary

43000.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Transportation & Logistics

Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the Base Logistics & Materials team, ensuring effective resource allocation in collaboration with the Logistics & Materials Manager.
  • Establish, implement, and continuously improve standardized logistics and materials management processes, procedures, and systems.
  • Ensure clear roles, responsibilities, and interfaces between Project Logistics & Materials teams and Country/Base Logistics & Materials teams.
  • Support the planning and execution of project mobilizations and demobilizations by providing efficient logistics and materials support from the base location.
  • Monitor compliance with company standards, procedures, and HSEQ requirements across all logistics and materials activities.
  • Manage and resolve customs-related issues, import/export challenges, and transportation delays to minimize operational impact.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international regulations governing the transportation, storage, import, and export of goods.
  • Identify opportunities to improve logistics efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and operational performance.
  • Build effective working relationships with project teams, procurement, supply chain, warehousing, and other internal stakeholders to support smooth collaboration.
  • Support the Logistics & Materials Manager with departmental initiatives, reporting requirements, and other assigned responsibilities.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and coaching to team members while promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline; alternatively, significant relevant industry experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years' experience in logistics, supply chain, materials management, or a related field.
  • Previous experience leading and developing teams, including remote and geographically dispersed teams.
  • Extensive knowledge of logistics operations, customs procedures, import/export regulations, transportation documentation, dangerous goods requirements, and applicable safety standards.
  • Experience supporting large-scale industrial, offshore, energy, marine, or project-based operations
  • Professional certifications in logistics, supply chain management, customs, or project management are advantageous.
  • Well-developed problem-solving abilities and the capacity to handle multiple priorities in a busy environment.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships.
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken; Dutch language skills are considered an advantage.
  • Resourceful, results-oriented approach that prioritizes operational excellence and ongoing improvement.
  • Willingness to travel internationally on a regular basis to support operations and engage with team members and stakeholders.

 

Key Success Factors

  • Safe, compliant, and efficient logistics operations.
  • Organized project mobilizations and demobilizations.
  • Close coordination between project and base logistics teams.
  • Consistent implementation of standardized processes and systems.
  • Effective resource utilization and team development.
  • Continuous improvement of logistics performance and stakeholder satisfaction.

Responsibilities
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