Vice President, Projects Logistics

2 days ago


Muscat, Muscat, Oman ASYAD Group Full time

Job Purpose

The Vice President of Projects Logistics is responsible for overseeing all logistics operations and commercial activities related to large-scale freight moves, particularly in the Oil & Gas, mining, and energy sectors. This role ensures seamless coordination of end-to-end logistics services while building strong client relationships, developing business opportunities, and managing operational excellence in complex project environments.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Planning

  • Develop and execute strategies for project logistics in alignment with Asyad' commercial goals.
  • Identify growth opportunities in Oil & Gas, mining, and energy logistics markets.
  • Ensure alignment of project logistics strategies with customer needs and market trends.
  • Develop long-term business plans focused on large-scale freight and project logistics solutions.
  • Manage strategic risks and provide insights for decision-making.

Leadership

  • Lead and motivate cross-functional teams involved in project logistics operations and commercial development.
  • Set clear performance objectives and drive team alignment toward business targets.
  • Foster a high-performance culture focused on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
  • Align commercial activities with other Asyad BU
  • Engage other Asyad BU wherever possible ensuring to make use of their expertise and services
  • Mentor emerging leaders and promote professional development within the team.

Business Development

  • Drive commercial strategy for acquiring and managing logistics projects in targeted sectors.
  • Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships to grow project logistics portfolio.
  • Identify new project logistics opportunities and lead bid preparation and proposal development.
  • Negotiate contracts and service agreements with strategic clients and partners.
  • Represent Asyad in industry forums and international logistics events.

Operations Management

  • Oversee end-to-end execution of project logistics operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards across all logistics operations.
  • Monitor operational performance, resolve bottlenecks, and implement process improvements.
  • Coordinate closely with supply chain partners and internal units to ensure seamless execution.
  • Ensure proper resource allocation and capacity planning for large-scale project delivery.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Engage regularly with clients, government agencies, and strategic partners to support project execution.
  • Collaborate with internal units including finance, legal, marketing, and procurement to align efforts.
  • Support OIA and other government stakeholders in national logistics initiatives related to project sectors.

Financial Management & Reporting

  • Prepare and manage budgets for project logistics operations and commercial functions.
  • Track financial performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Report progress, risks, and outcomes to CCO and executive management.

Internal & External Stakeholders

Internal: Asyad teams, support units (other Asyad BU, finance, legal, procurement, etc.)

External: Government stakeholders, strategic partners, industry clients, international contractors

Qualifications & Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Engineering, Business, or a related field

Postgraduate degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred

Experience in the Middle East is a plus.

Experience

12+ years in project logistics, freight forwarding, or large-scale transportation

Proven leadership in commercial and operational logistics functions

Experience in Oil & Gas, mining, or energy sectors is essential

Strong stakeholder management and business development experience

Familiarity with logistics compliance, safety, and regulatory frameworks

Skills

  • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
  • Strategic and operational mindset with business acumen
  • Excellent negotiation and client relationship management skills
  • Solid understanding of heavy lift, out-of-gauge cargo, and multimodal transport
  • Strong project planning and risk management capabilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office and logistics software tools
  • Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus
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