Senior Logistics Coordinator

At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society #PowerTheChange towards a low-carbon future. We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business.

Aker Solutions has been awarded several large, long-term energy projects. Joining us now will give you an excellent opportunity to be involved from an early stage and contribute to our successful execution of these new energy projects.

Our Supply Chain department handles direct procurement and logistics activities for projects in the segments New Build and New Energies. Typical projects include topsides, floaters, carbon capture and storage facilities, wind turbine foundations and offshore converter stations for wind turbine parks. 

We are now looking for a Senior Logistics Coordinator who wants to join our team and strengthen our capabilities in our Fornebu, Norway offices. 

• Lead transport/logistics planning and execution activities
• Negotiate, control, and ensure progress reporting on contracts for logistics activities
• Ensure that all logistics activities are performed according to established procedures, guidelines and business policy
• Safeguard timely deliveries and correct quality in accordance with agreed budget and schedule
• Lead and develop logistics teams within projects ensuring technical and commercial awareness in the procurement processes
• Prepare and develop logistics strategies for project execution
• Report and manage risk associated with logistics operations
• Develop and maintain supplier relations
• Undertake necessary travel as required

• A relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent with at least six years of experience within project logistics and supply chain management. Relevant experience may serve as a substitute for a formal higher education degree
• Experience with coordinating transport of large volumes of bulk material, equipment and sections shipments
• Proficient knowledge of customs clearance procedures, especially relating to oil and gas projects
• A holistic understanding across multiple disciplines with strong commercial skills
• An effective team-player with excellent communication and presentation skills
• A strong work ethic, proactive attitude and an innovative, creative mindset

• Professional development and excellent career opportunities with the chance to work on a wide variety of projects ranging from oil and gas, renewables (carbon capture, hydrogen, and offshore wind) to aqua culture
• A healthy work-life balance with flexible working conditions throughout the different phases of your life journey
• Competitive pay and benefits with excellent pension and insurance schemes as well as private health services provided by Aker Care
• Access to welfare club with free gym facilities, sports equipment hire and cabins for rent in the mountains and by the sea

For more information about the position, please contact:

• Ben Litvak, Senior Recruiter, NES Advantage Solutions, tel. +47 52 99 33 48

Please attach your CV, cover letter, university diploma and transcripts as .PDFs when applying online.

Applications will be evaluated continuously.

NES Advantage is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services.

Semac background checks are performed on all final candidates.

Our goal is to make Aker Solutions a place where everyone can perform at their best by creating opportunities for all. We see diversity as a source of creativity, innovation, and as a key competitive advantage. Diversity includes not only gender, ethnicity, or age but also disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and many other parts of one’s identity. We welcome your application no matter who you are or where you come from and encourage you to let us know if you need any supportive adjustments throughout the recruitment process. 

This is Aker Solutions

Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.