FAQs
What is the location for the Lead Expeditor position?
The Lead Expeditor position is based in Dubai.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Lead Expeditor?
The primary responsibilities include establishing priorities, managing workloads, expediting Project Purchase Orders, updating systems with expediting status, coordinating with suppliers, and issuing expediting reports.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A degree qualification and a minimum of 15 years of expediting experience in the oil and gas industry are required.
Is previous experience in a similar role necessary?
Yes, the individual should have prior experience in a similar level role.
What kind of knowledge is expected from a Lead Expeditor?
Detailed knowledge of materials and document expediting practices and broad knowledge of suppliers in the Middle East, particularly in the UAE and Iraq, is expected.
Are there any specific software skills required for this position?
Yes, previous use of ERP systems such as Maximo, Oracle, or SAP is required.
Is strong communication a valued skill for this position?
Yes, excellent communication skills are essential for the Lead Expeditor role.
What is Wood's commitment regarding workplace safety?
The Lead Expeditor is expected to demonstrate a commitment to safe working practices.
Does Wood have a diversity statement?
Yes, Wood is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workforce.
How many employees does Wood have globally?
Wood employs around 35,000 people globally.