Buyer​/Expeditor

Buyer/Expeditor – Bechtel Corporation

Location:

Port Arthur, TX

Relocation Authorized:
National – Single

Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project

Requisition

Bechtel is a global leader in engineering, project management, and construction. The Infrastructure Global Business Unit is executing site civil and marine scopes on Energy LNG projects. This role will support the Port Arthur LNG project in Port Arthur, TX.

Perform duties in supply chain, including bidder prequalification, bid solicitation, bid analysis, negotiation, and commitment of purchase orders. Administer purchase orders involving high monetary expenditure or risk, engineered technical specifications, or supplementary commercial conditions. Participate in planning, work‑hour calculations, and budgeting for project purchasing activities.

• Forms, issues, and administers purchase orders.
• Communicates with the supply chain to achieve needed services and meet project needs.
• Prepares and organizes assigned procurement‑sponsored meetings.
• Directs negotiations in the commitment of purchases, following supervisor‑approved negotiating plans.
• Assists the project Supply Chain team in resolving administrative problems involving high commercial or technical risk.
• Directs the physical count and inspection of arriving material.
• Reviews material receiving reports for completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Ensures timely completion of physical inventories to maintain valid records.
• Maintains custody of all project materials.
• Reviews preparation of shipping documents and registers for materials shipped from temporary operating sites.
• Prepares and maintains inventory control records (manual and automated).

• Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 5–8 years of relevant experience, or 9–12 years of relevant work experience.

• Proficiency and experience in the formation and administration of purchase orders and/or subcontracts.
• Detailed knowledge of bulk material storage and handling.

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Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Purchasing and Supply Chain

Construction

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