This is a fully on-site position based in the Bahamas.
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Construction Logistics Manager to lead end-to-end logistics operations for construction materials across shipment, storage, and distribution. This role is critical to ensuring operational excellence across complex construction projects and requires a hands-on, on-site presence in the Bahamas.
The successful candidate will combine strong operational leadership with commercial and financial acumen, driving service excellence while building long-term partnerships with clients, contractors, and key stakeholders through practical, on-the-ground execution and data-driven decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
End-to-End Operations & Business Performance
- Lead full-cycle logistics operations, including shipment tracking, storage, inventory, and distribution of construction materials and equipment
- Maintain full inventory accountability, ensuring accuracy and traceability across all stages
- Ensure seamless execution of inbound, outbound, and value-added services aligned with project timelines
- Deliver against key SLAs and KPIs, including productivity, service levels, safety, and inventory accuracy
- Align logistics operations with construction schedules and client objectives
- Proactively resolve logistics challenges and ensure compliance with customs and construction requirements
Client & Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders, including clients, brokers, contractors, procurement, and construction teams
- Lead governance forums (QBRs, MBRs), presenting performance insights and continuous improvement plans
- Identify and implement efficiency opportunities and logistics solutions
- Negotiate scope adjustments, service levels, and commercial agreements in alignment with project strategy
- Drive high client satisfaction and long-term partnership development
Financial Leadership & Cost Optimization
- Oversee full cost structure, including labor, security, overhead, consumables, and capital investments
- Drive cost efficiencies through process optimization, productivity improvements, and operational controls
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and logistics planning processes
- Analyze performance variances and implement corrective actions aligned with customs and construction standards
Team Leadership & Organizational Development
- Lead and develop teams of 10–40 employees, including supervisors, coordinators, and H&S personnel
- Build organizational capability through succession planning and leadership development
- Foster a high-performance, safety-focused culture based on accountability and engagement
- Align workforce planning with project demands and operational requirements