Logistics Methods engineer
60992221
Posted: 25/09/2026
Job title: Logistics Methods engineer
Location: Baku, Azerbaijan (permanent)
Job dimensions
Managerial Dimensions:
Direct reports to: Logistics Manager
Economic Dimensions:
Contribution to FOPS objectiv[HA2.1][RO2.2]es
a. Production 450 MMSCFD and 38K BOPD
b. OPEX 76.4 MUSD/Y
Contribution to FFD Objectives:
c. 4 additional subsea wells
d. Drillex 1029 MUSD Functional Dimensions:
1. Operational readiness and execution
2. Safety, Compliance, and HSE Integration
3. Cross-Functional Coordination
Activities
The job holder responsibilities are, to assist in:
• Effective HSE policy implementation,
• Maintaining Contractors’ contractual compliance,
• Optimizing Logistics costs;
• Ensuring that Logistics Department provides a safe, cost effective, and efficient service to EPS, Drilling Operations and FFD project when required.
HSE Responsibilities
• Support and implement TEPAb HSEQ management system (plans, procedures and specifications)
• Adopt and demonstrate exemplary behaviour about HSEQ rules & requirements, as well as Company Ethics & “Code of Conduct” policy.
• Promote HSE culture within the team and ensure HSE related topics are treated as top priorities in the discipline (Derogation, HAZOP, HAZID, HSE action plan, PRs actions, etc.)
• Participate and assist in the development and implementation of Environmental management and Energy efficiency System processes.
Authority to suspend activities when there is a potential or actual threat to human life, the installation or the environment, and notify forthwith the responsible supervisor
Context and environment
The Absheron Conventional Gas & Condensates field is located offshore Azerbaijan Republic in the Caspian Sea in 500 meters depth, at about 100km southeast of Baku, 25km north-east of Shah Deniz field and 34km south of Oil Rocks production and processing facilities. Absheron Early Production Scheme (EPS) is an early development phase started first gas production July -2023. The FFD project aims at supplying natural gas for both domestic market via Sangachal main facilities (condensate) and for international export market via the South Caucasus Pipeline (SCP).
Accountabilities
Methods
• Issues, develops, and maintains efficient Supply Chain and Logistics procedures to ensure full control of the end-to-end process from requisition to final delivery at sites.
• Monitors operational and contractual KPIs to identify optimization opportunities, consolidation potentials, and cost-saving measures, ensuring continuous improvement of Supply Chain performance.
• Develops and implements best practices, standardized processes, and efficient working methods across all logistics functions.
• Conducts logistics reviews, performance analyses, operational studies, and improvement assessments.
• Implementation of the Logistics technical competencies evaluation program.
• Assist in preparation and update of short and long term technical logistics resource planning, including marine vessels, helicopters, logistics base capacity, and freight-forwarding needs.
• Contributes to the preparation and update of the annual logistics plan, budget and cost estimates;
• Prepares operational and analytical reports as required
• Liaises with the Cost Control to ensure accurate and transparent cost allocation tracking, and reconciliation, and prepares cost-allocation reports.
• Promotes and supports digitalization initiatives, including data analytics, dashboards, planning tools, and improved reporting systems to strengthen decision-making and operational transparency.
Logistics Contracts
• Contributes to all logistics-related contracts, including preparation and definition of Scopes of Work (SoW), technical evaluations, and participation in contract negotiations. Ensure proper implementation, performance monitoring, and administration of logistics contracts in accordance with KPIs and contractual obligations.
• Ensures smooth and efficient Call for Tender (CFT) process in coordination with the Contracts & Procurement (C&P) team.
Qualifications/Experience required
• Level / Diploma: Master of Science in Engineering
• Professional Experience: 2-3 years of as an engineer.
• Experience in Oil and Gas industry is an advantage.
• Awareness of Lean methodologies is an advantage
• Strong Presentation skills is mandatory
• Strong IT skills is an advantage
• Other required Competencies:
- Strong analytical, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Knowledge and experience in reporting systems, and digital planning software.
- Understanding drilling operations is an advantage.
• Fluent Azerbaijani and English
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
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- Azerbaijan, Baku
- Contract
Job title: Logistics Methods engineer
Location: Baku, Azerbaijan (permanent)
Job dimensions
Managerial Dimensions:
Direct reports to: Logistics Manager
Economic Dimensions:
Contribution to FOPS objectiv[HA2.1][RO2.2]es
a. Production 450 MMSCFD and 38K BOPD
b. OPEX 76.4 MUSD/Y
Contribution to FFD Objectives:
c. 4 additional subsea wells
d. Drillex 1029 MUSD Functional Dimensions:
1. Operational readiness and execution
2. Safety, Compliance, and HSE Integration
3. Cross-Functional Coordination
Activities
The job holder responsibilities are, to assist in:
• Effective HSE policy implementation,
• Maintaining Contractors’ contractual compliance,
• Optimizing Logistics costs;
• Ensuring that Logistics Department provides a safe, cost effective, and efficient service to EPS, Drilling Operations and FFD project when required.
HSE Responsibilities
• Support and implement TEPAb HSEQ management system (plans, procedures and specifications)
• Adopt and demonstrate exemplary behaviour about HSEQ rules & requirements, as well as Company Ethics & “Code of Conduct” policy.
• Promote HSE culture within the team and ensure HSE related topics are treated as top priorities in the discipline (Derogation, HAZOP, HAZID, HSE action plan, PRs actions, etc.)
• Participate and assist in the development and implementation of Environmental management and Energy efficiency System processes.
Authority to suspend activities when there is a potential or actual threat to human life, the installation or the environment, and notify forthwith the responsible supervisor
Context and environment
The Absheron Conventional Gas & Condensates field is located offshore Azerbaijan Republic in the Caspian Sea in 500 meters depth, at about 100km southeast of Baku, 25km north-east of Shah Deniz field and 34km south of Oil Rocks production and processing facilities. Absheron Early Production Scheme (EPS) is an early development phase started first gas production July -2023. The FFD project aims at supplying natural gas for both domestic market via Sangachal main facilities (condensate) and for international export market via the South Caucasus Pipeline (SCP).
Accountabilities
Methods
• Issues, develops, and maintains efficient Supply Chain and Logistics procedures to ensure full control of the end-to-end process from requisition to final delivery at sites.
• Monitors operational and contractual KPIs to identify optimization opportunities, consolidation potentials, and cost-saving measures, ensuring continuous improvement of Supply Chain performance.
• Develops and implements best practices, standardized processes, and efficient working methods across all logistics functions.
• Conducts logistics reviews, performance analyses, operational studies, and improvement assessments.
• Implementation of the Logistics technical competencies evaluation program.
• Assist in preparation and update of short and long term technical logistics resource planning, including marine vessels, helicopters, logistics base capacity, and freight-forwarding needs.
• Contributes to the preparation and update of the annual logistics plan, budget and cost estimates;
• Prepares operational and analytical reports as required
• Liaises with the Cost Control to ensure accurate and transparent cost allocation tracking, and reconciliation, and prepares cost-allocation reports.
• Promotes and supports digitalization initiatives, including data analytics, dashboards, planning tools, and improved reporting systems to strengthen decision-making and operational transparency.
Logistics Contracts
• Contributes to all logistics-related contracts, including preparation and definition of Scopes of Work (SoW), technical evaluations, and participation in contract negotiations. Ensure proper implementation, performance monitoring, and administration of logistics contracts in accordance with KPIs and contractual obligations.
• Ensures smooth and efficient Call for Tender (CFT) process in coordination with the Contracts & Procurement (C&P) team.
Qualifications/Experience required
• Level / Diploma: Master of Science in Engineering
• Professional Experience: 2-3 years of as an engineer.
• Experience in Oil and Gas industry is an advantage.
• Awareness of Lean methodologies is an advantage
• Strong Presentation skills is mandatory
• Strong IT skills is an advantage
• Other required Competencies:
- Strong analytical, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Knowledge and experience in reporting systems, and digital planning software.
- Understanding drilling operations is an advantage.
• Fluent Azerbaijani and English
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
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