Job Purpose:
To provide project management, technical and functional subject matter expertise in developing a logistics system to manage a new container terminal for Laffan Container Terminal (LCT).
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the development of requirements, specifications, and business process flows as well as the oversight of detailed engineering, implementation, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and handover of LCT logistics terminal system implemented at Ras Laffan Industrial City that considers the following:
- Managing container movements in, out, and within container terminal
- Managing container moving equipment with container terminal including ship to shore cranes, rubber-tired gantry cranes, reach stackers, and trucks
- Managing the berth and vessel loading and unloading
- Provides real-time statistical and management reporting
- Interfaces with systems including SAP, Customs, shipping lines, etc.
- Responsible for recommending and implementing a logistics terminal system solution that could be on-prem or cloud-based
- Responsible for implementing logistics terminal system operations interfaces in LCT between multiple systems including the administration building control room, container handling equipment (ship to shore cranes, rubber-tired gantry cranes, etc.), SAP, Customs, and shipping lines
- Works directly with Project's EPC Contractor, and their chosen solution provider(s), and Company technology and port team stakeholders on requirements gathering, functionality design, development, deployment, and commissioning
- Interfaces with Company financial systems, maintenance management systems, human resource planning systems, security/customs systems, shipping lines, customers of shipping, etc.
- Supports and ensures LCT is operationally ready by overseeing the preparation of training materials and documentation for terminal operating system application
- Provides overall Company-wide support, consultation, and positive interaction when requested for applications outside of LCT's terminal operating system
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 10+ years hands-on experience with development and commissioning software systems
- Experience in all phases of systems implementation, including analysis/design, blueprinting, configuration, interfaces, documentation, testing, training, and support
- Experience in both on-prem and web-based system deployments
- Strong understanding of business process flows, systems analysis, and systems integration
- Demonstrated technical aptitude and ability to investigate in detail, diagnose, and solve complex problems
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex topics in a concise manner (oral/written) to many different audiences, including customers, peers, and leadership
- Practical project management skills and experience
- Ability to cooperate and work effectively in a cross-functional and multi-cultural team environment.
- Working knowledge of SAP PM, MM, and FI/CO
- Experience with QatarEnergy business networks and IT applications is preferred
