Logistics Intern at SPIE Oil & Gas Services

SPIE Oil & Gas Services (part of the SPIE Group) provides a complete range of services to some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies through its network of offices in 25 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific.

Our turnover has more than doubled in the last few years thanks to the dedication of our 4,000 employees to whom we give training, recognition, and genuine opportunities for career development. In order to support this growth, SPIE Oil & Gas Services is always seeking talented individuals to join its teams.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics Intern

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• In a highly engaged and enthusiastic team, within a fast-growing company contributing to the Oil & Gas industry, the Logistics Intern supports the company's strong growth.

Your Responsibilities

• Support Logistics team with general duties of planning, scheduling, and purchasing inventory.
• Participate with the vendor management team in the negotiation process to learn how to approach and resolve freight cost and rate issues where lanes show differences to benchmark data.
• Work with vendor management team assisting in analysis to provide leverage with category management to influence vendor rate decisions.
• Work on process improvement with connected departments such as purchasing, planning, and logistics.
• Help with inventory control and logistics functions.
• Learn business practices and business etiquette as it relates to Logistics support.
• Various ad-hoc reporting requests related to network efficiency, cost & supplier performance.
• Create daily, near-term, and long-term schedules.
• Produce high-volume shop orders with low-volume or piece quantities.
• Develop component purchasing releases for the suppliers.
• Create Purchasing Requisitions for local suppliers.

Requirements

• Minimum of University Degree, HND in any area of study
• An analytic mind and good numeracy skills.
• Extensive knowledge of the transportation industry
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, self-motivated and results-driven.
• Great team player, able to build working relationships and work well across teams.
• Good client engagement and networking skills
• Strong IT skills in Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Able to adapt to a quickly changing and evolving business environment; deliver in the face of uncertainty; and work proactively and autonomously.
• Ability to work with people at all levels of seniority in an international environment and within a fast-paced, results-orientated organization.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.