Expeditor Lead
Fluor Corporation
- Location
- Vancouver, BC, CA
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
About this role
Fluor is one of Canada's top employers and is recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us fulfill our purpose to Build a Better World. Fluor team members are at the heart of our success in executing projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. If you value teamwork, empowerment in your career, and are eager to champion innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients, this opportunity just may be for you! Job Description
The Supply Chain group is a dynamic team in which purchasing, material management, expediting and leadership skills are combined to effectively support our clients. In addition to a solid education focusing on Supply Chain, a strong set of personal competencies is a prerequisite for success. Being a team player and having an ability to interact effectively with client organizations, others disciplines, vendors, and contractors in our taskforce is essential. This position provides leadership in the functional area and is primarily engaged in management activities that establish the direction of a, function, or project. The position requires the application of knowledge gained from experience and expertise to the job duties and responsibilities.. Position serves as a Project Expediting Lead on a medium- to large-sized EPC projects. This role has key responsibilities for critical supplier negotiations. • Collaborate with the Material Manager the staffing of the project's expediting function in accordance with the requirements of the project Material Responsibility Matrix • Managing the execution of all expediting activities on the project in compliance with the project Baseline and procedures, plans, and schedules • Interact with the Project Material Manager, Discipline Leads, and Client on a day-to-day basis to meet project expediting objectives • Effectively manage personnel within multi-functional, culturally and regionally diverse project team • Prepare and maintain Project Expediting Management Plan • Prepare Project Expediting Procedures • Manage the expediting work process and reports the material management status of purchased material and equipment from the time of purchase through receipt at assigned points of use • Manage the development of all expediting activities from the purchase to close-out, and assign expediting assignments to personnel • Review and action planning reports to appropriate persons for follow-up to support Fabrication or Construction • Maintain the highest ethical standards of Material Management professional responsibility • Leverage internal and external resources to administer policies and procedures consistently across all business lines, functions, and locations • Analyze situations, identify and forecast pertinent problems and evaluate realistic options; and recommend/implement appropriate course of action • Organize and prioritize a variety of complex projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner, set priorities, and meet critical time deadlines • Adhere to and support Fluor's Health, Safety & Environmental and Sustainability Policies • May need to travel to attend to business related matters Basic Job Requirements
• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to fourteen (14) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors,