Principal Specialist, Material Management

Description

• Ensure personnel are properly inducted in project specific procedures, systems, protocol, and responsibilities
• Lead functional/discipline training requirements for personnel, required to effectively execute their role on the project
• Plan and execute the material planning, purchasing, or logistics associated with commodities or engineered equipment, systems, or materials in support of project operations and/or goods in support of office operations
• Assist in the handling of complex material planning, purchasing, logistics, or field purchasing functions or plans, and executes those functions within established Material Management Plans, policies, and procedures
• Effectively manage personnel within multi-functional, culturally, and regionally diverse project team
• Manage critical material orders and supervise personnel at a management level on a large project
• Procure engineered equipment and materials in accordance with the Material Management Plan

Requirements

• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
• Experience coordinating the staffing of a project's purchasing functions in accordance with the requirements of a project Material Responsibility Matrix
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Experience reviewing project scopes of work and prime contracts to determine Material Management requirements and flow downs to project procurement documents, plans, and procedures
• Experience negotiating Terms and Conditions, pricing, and other commercial items such as surplus return
• Good leadership and decision-making skills
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Experience managing the execution of all procurement activities on the project in compliance with the project baseline and procedures, plans, budgets, and schedules
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to communicate fluently in English (read, write, and speak)
• Ability to incorporate standard Fluor Procurement procedures and Commercial Strategies in the procurement of goods for the project
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Working toward applicable professional certification(s) or license(s)
• Excellent computer literacy and skills
• Experience managing personnel within multi-functional, culturally, and regionally diverse project teams
• Experience should be primarily in the area of material management
• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and six (6) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to ten (10) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance