Position Overview:

Global Edge is an international staffing firm connecting projects worldwide with the industry’s most talented project professionals. We work with high-level technical and commercial personnel across multiple industries including Oil and Gas, Energy, Renewables, Infrastructure, Automotive and Motorsports, IT, Marine, Mining, and more. With offices strategically located worldwide, Global Edge is known for the highest level of delivery for our clients and contractors.

Purpose/Introduction

Our client is seeking an IT Specialist for a project located in Qatar. The successful applicant will provide project management, and technical and functional subject matter expertise in developing a logistics system to manage a new container terminal for our client's terminal.

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 that considers the following:

• Managing container movements in, out, and within the 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 between multiple systems including the administration building control room, and container handling equipment (ship-to-shore cranes, rubber tired gantry cranes, etc.)
• Interfaces with financial systems, maintenance management systems, human resource planning systems, security/customs systems, shipping lines, customers of shipping, etc.
• Supports and ensures operationally ready by overseeing the preparation of training materials and documentation for terminal operating system application
• Provides overall support, consultation, and positive interaction when requested for applications outside of the terminal operating system

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Hands-on experience with the development and commissioning of 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the integration, configuration, development, and deployment of SAP-based systems and relevant third-party software
• Experience with SAP Fiori applications, including functional support and/or development
• Experience in project execution using Agile methodology
• Knowledge of port logistics (container/yard management, shipping movements, etc.), EDI, international shipping/documentation, customs, inventory, procurement, plant maintenance, and operations processes in the petrochemical or refinery industry or a port.
• Terminal Operating System experience as a preferred experience.
• Working job knowledge of EDI, BAPI, BADI, and IDOC

Global Edge Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Group, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.