Materials Manager

Job Profile

Discipline Head / Department Manager

Discipline Head – Materials, Corrosion & Integrity (MCI)

Management

Engineering Director / Managing Director

• Manage the department and drive its development at strategic, tactical and operational levels, acquire new commissions based on the Balanced Score Card (BSC) / Operational Plan and contribute to MEC profitability.
• Act as the Materials, Corrosion & Integrity Head and the technical authority for the discipline.
• Support the development of local talent and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Formulate and implement the annual BSC and Operational Plan (OP) in coordination with the Engineering Director and ensure its execution.
• Prepare and regularly adjust personal and departmental work plans to achieve maximum capacity utilisation.
• Maintain and grow client relationships, identify new opportunities, and replenish the order portfolio in line with MEC strategy.
• Report regularly to the Engineering/Technical Director on capacity utilisation, work in progress and financial/operational status of the department.
• Manage human resources: develop coaching and mentoring programmes, establish Technical Authority levels, and ensure appropriate staffing in compliance with HR policy.
• Ensure quality, safety, health, well-being and environmental standards through the MEC Quality System (MQS) and ISO compliance.
• Implement and maintain the Quality and HSE Management System in accordance with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 29001:2020, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018.
• Ensure contractual quality and HSE requirements are met in design, engineering and project execution.
• Assume the role of technical authority (TA/1 or DA1) for the discipline, coordinate communication within the department and with other teams to guarantee technical quality.
• Adhere to the MEC Compliance System (CMS), internal control systems and company work ethics.

• Master’s or Engineering degree in Metallurgical / Materials / Corrosion Engineering or equivalent.
• Professional and intellectual level: holds Technical Authority Level 2 or above, and is a Chartered Member of a professional institute.

• At least 15 years of core work in Materials, Corrosion & Integrity, with a minimum of 5 years in a management role.
• Knowledge and experience in multidisciplinary project environments.
• Extensive experience in engineering design or operations (Concept / FEED / Detailed Design & Operations).
• Knowledge and experience in discipline-specific compliance and quality systems.