Supply Chain & logistics Manager
Job Description:
Education Requirements and Acceptable Alternatives
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Logistics / Supply Chain Management – Mandatory
- Relevant site-based logistics experience in large-scale projects may substitute for advanced degrees
Required Courses / Certifications
- PMP – Advantage
- Supply Chain / Logistics Certifications (APICS or equivalent) – Preferred
- Training in Logistics Operations / Site Coordination – Preferred
Screening Questions
Question
Accept (Yes / Ideal Answer)
Reject (No / Wrong Answer)
Have you managed on-site logistics operations for construction projects?
Yes – Site-based logistics management
No – Only office-based or strategic roles
Have you coordinated material deliveries with construction teams?
Yes – Direct coordination with site teams
No – No site involvement
Have you tracked and followed up on material delivery schedules?
Yes – Active tracking and follow-up
No – No tracking responsibility
Do you have experience handling long lead items follow-up?
Yes – Monitored and followed up deliveries
No – No involvement
Have you coordinated daily with contractors and suppliers on logistics matters?
Yes – Daily coordination role
No – Limited interaction
Have you managed storage, site access, and material handling?
Yes – Full logistics operations
No – No logistics involvement
Have you resolved delivery delays and logistics-related issues?
Yes – Strong problem-solving experience
No – No issue handling
Have you worked in fast-track or high-pressure projects?
Yes – High-paced environments
No – Limited exposure
Have you reported logistics status and risks to management?
Yes – Regular reporting
No – No reporting
Have you worked in multi-contractor environments?
Yes – Complex coordination experience
No – Single contractor projects only
Other Important Requirements / Remarks
- Strong experience in:
- Site logistics operations
- Material delivery tracking
- Coordination with construction teams
- Must be:
- Hands-on
- Strong problem solver
- Responsive under pressure
- Experience in:
- Fast-track projects
- Multi-package environments
- Strong coordination with:
- Contractors
- Suppliers
- Site teams
Required Experience – Supply Chain & Logistics Manager (Execution Level)
12–15+ years of experience
Typical Career Progression:
- 0–5 years: Logistics / Procurement Engineer
- 5–10 years: Senior Logistics / Supply Chain Engineer
- 10–15 years: Supply Chain / Logistics Manager (site-based)
Below Requirement:
- 10–11 years: Borderline
- Less than 10 years: Not suitable
Required Skills:
Supply Chain Logistics Supply