Eversource Energy - Southborough, MA
posted about 1 month ago
The Manager, Emergency Preparedness Logistics will lead and manage the development of an effective and comprehensive logistics response program. This individual is responsible for ensuring the logistical needs of the company are met prior to, during, and after an emergency, including planning and aligning the resources of the operating companies. This role is crucial in maintaining a state of readiness for all logistical needs, which encompasses Stores, Transportation, Environmental, food & lodging, facilities, mutual aid, storm technology, temporary staging, and satellite areas. The manager will develop practical solutions to support the emergency plan and ensure that contractual agreements and procedures are in place to execute logistics in support of emergency operations. In addition to overseeing logistics, the manager will conduct site visits to determine unique requirements for each location, including area work centers, staging areas, and mutual aid onboarding locations. They will also be responsible for developing and ensuring emergency contingency contracts to support emergency response efforts. Building partnerships with other emergency management professionals, particularly in logistics planning, is essential. The manager will develop standard logistical processes and procedures to support electric and gas business units and coordinate tri-state training summits and exercises. Effective communication, both written and verbal, is critical, especially under routine and emergency conditions, to ensure all involved in emergency restoration efforts are informed and coordinated. The manager will also provide direction to direct reports, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.