Senior Expeditor

Wood

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Expeditor to join our UAE Business Unit.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood has been awarded a general engineering contract to support an International Client operator to deliver a portfolio of onshore capital projects by provision of engineering and project management services (including EPC contract management), as well as Supply Chain, Construction and Commissioning support from Wood Iraq and UAE offices.

Projects include both Greenfield and Brownfield modification projects and integrating low-carbon solutions to support our client s energy transition and emissions reduction goals.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voicestrong>
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the marketstrong>
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment.strong>
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years services of our employees at 5-year service milestones

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Establishes priorities, assigns workloads and review the more difficult and complex aspects of the expediting workload
• Responsible for the Desk and Field Expediting of all Project Purchase Orders through to FCA readiness.
• Updating system with the Expediting Status of Purchase Orders
• Obtain quotations for field expediting plans and CV's of 3rd party expediting providers
• Expediting the engineering team for timely document approvals.
• Notifying Supply Chain Focal Points of any potential Schedule Slippages
• Setting Expediting follow up dates in the relevant system
• Checking Field Expediting Manufacturing Schedules
• Liaison with Field Expediting Suppliers to co-ordinate Expediting visits
• Receiving Field Expediting Progress Reports and updating the relevant systems
• Issuing Expediting Reports as required by the project.
• Demonstrate commitment to safe working practices
• Demonstrate commitment to Woods vision, values and behavior