Project Logistics Manager, E&C Americas

R10076394 Project Logistics Manager, E&C Americas (Open) Location: Houston, TX (HO) - Engineering - E&C Houston Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions is a technology partner of choice for the design, engineering and construction of leading-edge processing facilities and related infrastructures worldwide. We enable our customers to optimize the use of the planet's natural resources in order to provide clean and sustainable energy thanks to our people and their capability to innovate constantly. Through cutting edge innovation applied to our proprietary technology we contribute to the transformation of the energy industry and help to preserve & protect the atmosphere of our planet. Looking back on decades of operational expertise within the world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment, we develop creative, safe, reliable and competitive solutions for our customers, proposing a sustainable worldwide offer of best-in-class plants in a dynamically changing marketplace. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be a leader in its industry, deliver long term performance and contribute to sustainability - with a strong commitment to climate change and energy transition at the heart of its strategy. How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Manage logistics for EPC projects, focusing on the strategic planning, operations, and management of logistics activities in support of project execution. This includes the transportation of large-scale plant equipment via air, sea, inland, rail, and river barge. Responsibilities encompass sourcing, contract negotiation, delivery schedule management, and on-site logistics execution, while interacting with leadership to ensure successful outcomes. Candidates must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship. Develop and present budgetary assessments and logistics plans for large-scale capital projects to stakeholders. Lead logistics negotiations and manage the execution of services, materials, equipment, and delivery schedules for project workstreams Coordinate with global counterparts across other E&C Centers to manage project cargo logistics and trade compliance activities. Regularly meet with internal stakeholders to provide project updates and gather feedback. Create master packing list for each project, and develop execution strategy to secure savings Identify opportunities to enhance competitiveness and streamline logistics processes. Manage the end-to-end logistics sourcing and contracting process for capital projects, including route studies, RFI/RFQ/RFPs. Negotiate and manage third-party logistics costs such as police escorts, highway closures, river barge reservations, rail service, and electrical line removals. Identify potential partnerships with logistics service providers. Evaluate existing contracts to identify savings, risk mitigation strategies, and terms enhancements. Lead Project-Based RFPs with global logistics companies for large-scale project cargo and freight forwarding. Ensure correct use of incoterms across teams and suppliers. Demonstrate expertise in negotiating legal terms and conditions. Monitor and adjust logistics strategies based on economic trends, market intelligence, and supplier performance. Build relationships with key customers and stakeholders to understand their logistics needs and optimize savings Ensure compliance with internal processes, including contract filing, bidding, and value creation reporting. Partner with Legal to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Provide reports to leadership as requested. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: International and/or domestic travel as needed for projects. May be required to travel on short notice. ___________________ Are you a MATCH? Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting or other business related field required 7 years of door-to-door project cargo logistics experience Our Differences make our Performance At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world. A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders. Join us for a stimulating experience: you’ll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment. Discover what your professional journey at Air Liquide could be here! We want to ensure a safe experience for everyone interested in joining Air Liquide. Please be aware of fraudulent job offers that are circulating, falsely using the Air Liquide name and brand. These scams often involve individuals or organizations impersonating Air Liquide recruiters or employees through fake emails, social media, and websites. They may attempt to request personal information or, critically, ask for payment for various reasons like application fees, training, or visa processing. 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