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Bechtel Corporation Integrated Material Management Specialist in Chennai, India

Requisition ID: 278397

  • Relocation Authorized: None

  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

  • Work Location: Chennai

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, and Mining & Metals markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel are our values ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.

Bechtel India is a global operation that supports execution of projects and services around the world. Working seamlessly with business line home offices, project sites, customer organizations and suppliers, our teams have delivered more than 125 projects since our inception in 1994. Our offices in Gurgaon, Vadodara and Chennai will grow significantly and sustainably with exciting career opportunities for both professionals and young graduates who are passionate about creating a cleaner, greener, and safer world; building transformational infrastructure; making decarbonization a reality; and protecting people and the environment.

Job Summary:

Integrated Materials Management personnel provide - expertise, advice, and direction for all project and enterprise materials-related work processes to ensure optimal overall organizational effectiveness among Engineering, Supply Chain, and Construction functions; establish materials-related execution governance; establish and implement the project Integrated Materials Management execution program; participate in development and implementation of data integration processes; monitor project execution of all materials-related work processes over the project life cycle; and provide detailed materials coordination at jobsite locations between Construction and upstream Engineering and Supply Chain functions.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in development of early project execution strategy development as it relates to analysis of materials requirements, materials execution, fabrication and erection strategy, and material control planning.

  • Participate in development of the initial master project schedule, detailed timing and sequence of materials-related activities as it relates to each functional group, and review and monitor progress of each group to confirm that materials meet required delivery sequence and dates. Review any schedule revisions for impacts and participate in the development of contingency planning.

  • Develop the project Integrated Materials Management Program, and monitor its execution across Engineering, Supply Chain, and Construction.

  • Coordinate the project plan for identifying major equipment and bulk materials with Engineering, along with information and data that will be exported from Engineering automation tools to downstream Supply Chain, Construction, and Project Control systems, and that Engineering data protocols are compatible with downstream data requirements.

  • Formulate and deploy the project Pre-Buy strategy as required and monitor Engineering progress in the preparation and issuance of purchase requisitions.

  • Monitor acquisition progress for items on the equipment list for completeness, progress, and that requisition issue dates support project detail schedules.

  • Establish and facilitate coordination with commodity-specific functions in Engineering, Supply Chain, Construction, and Project Controls, ensuring adherence to execution plan and performance in the right sequence, and material availability in support of installation plans.

  • Monitor data integration execution for consistency with plan and that exchange timing support the project requirements.

  • Prepare reports identifying productivity-impacted materials-related work processes to identify hidden or masked root issues.

  • Prepare commodity-specific cross-functional reports communicating acquisition progress identifying issues requiring attention or escalation.

  • Interface between Construction and Supply Chain to identify and acquire goods and establish delivery dates for material requirements resulting from design changes, rework, contingency/work arounds, scope changes.

  • Monitor Supply Chain reports and activities to ensure that purchasing and expediting activities are executed effectively to maintain milestone schedule dates.

  • Review plans at the jobsite for adequacy of material warehousing, preservation, control, and handling.

  • At jobsite locations, provide detailed coordination with Field Engineering, acting as a liaison to upstream Engineering functions, design office Supply Chain functions, and suppliers and subcontractors, as necessary, to facilitate timely delivery of materials to support planned installation.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science or post-graduate degree, in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field is preferred.

  • Minimum 8 years’ experience working on a major project construction jobsite in the capacity of materials coordination

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Receives operational direction from- Project Management / Site Management for cross functional activities

  • Supply Chain Manager for Design Office controlled Supply Chain activities.

  • Field Supply Chain Manager for jobsite-controlled Supply Chain activities

  • Receives functional direction from the Business Unit Manager of Integrated Materials Management or Corporate Manager of Integrated Materials Management

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of engineers 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.com/total-rewards.

Diverse 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

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