As one of the world's leading companies in the onshore wind energy industry, ENERCON has been setting new standards in technological design for over 40 years.
We have a new opportunity for a Logistics Coordinator to join our Project Management team, overseeing Logistics for projects across Ireland. The role is a full-time, permanent opportunity and offers a hybrid-working model from our office in Santry Dublin or Tralee, Kerry, with travel expected.
* The role of Logistics Coordinator
You will be responsible for the coordination of the project's logistics for the construction site. You will be the main contact point between logistics and the GPM, Construction Manager and Quality and Installation Works Inspector. You will be responsible for reporting any delays or deviations to scheduled transportation.
Your main role and responsibilities
o Implementing the logistics strategy including all transport options, restrictions, end-to-end specifications (i.e. inland vessels, port selection)
o Planning, coordinating and monitoring for direct transports, "last mile", updates and replacement of Wind Turbine components
o Planning and updating of transport data in SAP
o Logistic optimisation and adaptation of projects, i.e. caused by unforeseeable circumstances or to minimize costs
o Regular investigation and evaluation of the required logistic capacity (ports, storage, trucks, etc.)
o Planning, coordinating and monitoring of transport permits and contact with local authorities
o Planning and monitoring of construction site equipment
o Continuous quality control and data handling in case of deviation in transportation schedules (report & SAP)
o Supporting the Sales teams in the project development phase - tendering, negotiation and purchase of logistic services
o Supports the Construction Manager, QIIW and General Project Manager (GPM) in coordinating the correct timing of the unloading and installation team by highlighting status and deviations in the transportation schedule
o Ensure HSE requirements are followed by logistical subcontractors
o Preparation and execution follow up from logistical activities on site, in cooperation with Construction Manager and Project Manager
Your qualifications:
* Degree or equivalent in relevant field is essential (engineering, project management)
* Professional transport experience (preferably with heavy loads) of <2 years experience is desirable
* Previous experience of Transport permits and licensing requirements is an advantage
* Experience of working within Forwarding Agents, Carriers, or the Wind industry is desirable
* Extensive knowledge of civil works and HSE regulations is desirable
* Proficient with MS Office applications is essential
* Basic knowledge in SAP
* A full, valid driving license is essential
* Excellent technical understanding of project logistics is an advantage
* Experience of the transportation of abnormal, heavy loads is an advantage
* Resilient, flexible and Team-oriented approach
* Proficient in written and spoken English, with excellent communication skills is essential
* The ability to solve complex problems
* Experience of working in multinational teams
* Good technical and logistical understanding of projects is an advantage
* Willingness to travel is essential
About ENERCON
ENERCON are recognized as a global pioneer in the onshore wind energy sector. As the manufacturer of Wind Turbines, ENERCON are at the forefront of innovative design technology. Our products offer many unique characteristics including rotor blade design, control technology and grid connection technology.
We produce, sell, and install our own turbines on behalf of our clients and we offer a high standard of service contracts to maintain and repair turbines throughout their lifecycle.
Your benefits
* Health Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Enhanced Pension Contribution Scheme
* Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
* Paid fertility treatment leave
* Employee Assistance Program
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Educational Assistance
* Overnight allowances for travel away from home
* Career Progression Opportunities
* Sports & Social Club
* Employee Referral Program
ENERCON retains the right to advertise all positions both internally and externally. Advertisements and the selection process will not discriminate on any of the nine grounds protected by the Employment Equality Acts. These are gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, race, and membership of the traveller community.