Materials Manager at Bechtel

, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Materials Management, Inventory Control, Procurement Operations, Supply Chain Automation, Project Scheduling, Warehouse Management, Contract Management, Resource Planning, Stakeholder Coordination, Risk Mitigation, Budget Estimation, Field Procurement, Material Responsibility Matrix, Digital Supply Chain Systems, Engineering Deliverables, Personnel Management

Industry

Construction

Description

Requisition ID: 292769 Relocation Authorized: International - Single Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Riyadh Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. Project Overview: The Ar Rjum Project comprises a green field gold project with three open pit mining operations with associated waste dumps and ore stockpile, a processing plant, tailings management facilities, and supporting infrastructure including water supply, power supply, maintenance facilities, offices, temporary and permanent accommodation village. The Project is situated within the Central Arabian Gold Region, approximately 200 km north-east of Taif towards Riyadh and about 26 km South of Al Mouwayh, which is a small town situated on the Jeddah - Riyadh highway.Job Summary: The Materials Manager provides expertise, advice, and direction for project and field materials management activities during the front-end stage of the project to ensure the overall organizational effectiveness among all functions responsible for the materials management process. Establishes policy and monitors and approves the development of execution plans involving automated and manual material management and inventory control systems in accordance with project and corporate processes and procedures. Plans, directs, coordinates, and monitors personnel actions for material management staff.Major Responsibilities: Maintains direct working relationships with Project Management, Project and Field Engineering, Construction, Project Controls, Project and Field Procurement personnel, and the Customer to ensure mutual understanding, development, and attainment of objectives, plans, and requirements for materials management of the project. Reviews the initial master schedule, detailed timing and sequence of each functional group, and actual progress of each group to confirm that materials meet required delivery dates. Reviews any schedule revisions for impacts and participates in the development of contingency planning. Ensures adherence to the Project Execution Plan and that key activities are performed in the right sequence. Coordinates the project plan for identifying major equipment and bulk materials with Engineering. Identifies what information can be imported from Engineering programs, and that tag numbers are compatible with the automation program fields. Collaborates with DSCS automation coordinator to ensure data flows properly from Engineering to populate all systems throughout the Supply Chain. Utilizes the materials components of the project Automation Plan (used by functional groups) to monitor related data transfers between the functional groups. Ensures that items on the equipment list have been identified for requisition and purchase, and that requisition issue dates support project detail schedules. Deploys Project Pre-Buy strategy as required and monitors Engineering progress in the preparation and issuance of material requisitions. Identifies any bespoke or potentially lengthy approval requirements that could impact the timely issuance of the key engineering deliverables that drive the materials work process. Issues the Material Responsibility Matrix (MRM) to reflect the agreed division of functional responsibilities for material activities including deviations or changes among project, support, and field offices. Prepares and implements project specific Materials Management Plan (procedure) with respect to applicable commodity groups, within area of responsibility for use by the functional groups including automation interfaces on materials related transfers in accordance with Corporate policy, processes, and procedures. Interfaces between Construction and Procurement functions to identify, requisition and establish delivery dates for material requirements resulting from design changes, rework, contingency/work arounds, scope changes, or materials missed in Engineering take-offs. Monitors Procurement reports and activities to ensure that purchasing and expediting are working effectively to maintain milestone schedule dates. Reviews plans at the jobsite for adequacy of material warehousing, maintenance, control and handling. Ensures efficiency of all material issue to Construction. Coordinates with Construction and Field Procurement the plans for material identification, material availability in support of installation plans, and equipment requiring special handling at the site. Formulates specialized training and career development programs necessary to assure that all assigned material management personnel are properly trained and qualified. Prepares annual reviews regarding performance for assigned Material Planners and Coordinators. Prepares or assists in the preparation of work hour estimates and organizational charts for the project and obtains management approval. Establishes long-range personnel requirements and coordinates timely staffing of positions. Monitors personnel utilization throughout the duration of the project. Accountable for developing, executing, and maintaining the Field Material Procedure to ensure proper material handling and compliance. Education and Experience Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience. Experience with applicable Bechtel policies, instructions, and Procurement procedures and guidelines highly desirable. Knowledge and experience in the use of digital supply chain systems, Engineering tools and other project data systems. Prior experience in major global, direct hire and contract management projects, which include Engineering, Procurement and materials control activities. Required Knowledge and Skills: Seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of materials management, and resolves a wide range of complex issues in creative and effective ways Advanced knowledge of all procurement operations related to the management of materials at area, regional, temporary and jobsite office locations Advanced knowledge of Engineering and Construction activities and deliverables including a knowledge of Standard Work Process Procedures related to materials management functions. Effectively collaborates and coordinates with Construction and Field Procurement, the plans for material identification, material availability in support of installation plans, and equipment requiring special handling at the site. Total Rewards/Benefits: For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total RewardsDiverse teams build the extraordinary: As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy. Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com

Responsibilities

The Materials Manager provides expertise and direction for project and field materials management activities during the front-end stage of the project. This includes establishing policies, monitoring inventory control systems, and coordinating with engineering and construction teams to ensure timely material delivery.