Materials Management Advisor II

Our client, a major Oil and Gas company, is looking for a Materials Management Advisor to work on a 12 months contract in Spring, TX.

The Materials Management Engineer (MME) supports or leads the implementation of project materials purchasing and management. This may include maintaining responsibility and/or oversight for planning materials management strategies, purchasing, expediting, inspection, logistics, customs, as well as overseeing field materials management (transport, receipt, storage, maintenance, allocation, issuing, and scrap/surplus disposal) when assigned to a fabrication yard or construction site.

• Supports development and document development with project team for and Purchasing sections
• Leads, or advises on, implementation planning and initiation of project specific processes and practices for purchasing, expediting, inspection, logistics, and importation activities
• Develops and implements Surplus Disposition Plan for any EM owned surplus/scrap, engaging Investment
• Recovery group as necessary Ensures proper execution of Preservation Plan Ensures timely handover of special tools, capital, and 2 year operating spares and any equipment first fill requirements Reviews, endorses and oversees implementation of plans, procedures and processes
• Reviews purchase orders and/or purchase order template to ensure proper flow down of prime contracts
• Oversees, or advises on, interfaces associated with execution of all areas of activities in compliance with all project requirements
• Communicates to PT and leadership on activities, progress and issues including timely schedule and cost status and impacts

• Experience in Materials Management preferred
• BS in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or Supply Chain Management preferred
• Broad understanding of project execution and materials management principles, theories, and concepts
• Willing to business travel or relocate to project sites (domestic / overseas)
• Management experience on major project preferred
• 8+ years of experience
• Education:
  
  BD Business, Engineering, etc.
• Background: engineering contractors/operators. Example EPC Companies - K , Fluor, Technip, Bechtel, Wood, etc.
• Preferred experience in capital projects procurement at EPC Contractor and/or other Operating Company
• Must have skills: understanding of procurement principal and commercial background. Understanding of capital projects within industry.
• Day to day looks like. Interfacing with project teams:
  Engineering, Quality, Project Management, Contractor construction company. Interface with suppliers (bidding strategy).