Materials Manager

Requisition ID: 276647 

•  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: Reston, VA 

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Project Overview:

Bechtel and Westinghouse Electric Company have partnered to deliver the first AP1000 nuclear power reactors in Poland for our customer, the Polish Entity Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ). Bechtel will be the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor for the project. As the EPC, our responsibilities will include providing the design for the Turbine Island and Balance of Plant as well as the construction of the entire facility. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity, and we are looking for the talent that will help expand Poland’s nuclear base and build a strong and long-lasting energy future for generations to come. 

 

Job Summary:

Provides expertise, advice, and direction for project and field materials management activities to ensure the overall organizational effectiveness among all functions responsible for the materials management process. Establishes operational objectives and work plans, and delegates assignments to subordinates. Participates in the development, modification, and execution of policies, procedures, and plans that affect project operations involving automated and manual material management and inventory control systems.#LI-MK1

 

Major Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of Lead materials coordination or planners on a large project.
• Provides expertise, advice, and direction for project and field materials management activities to ensure the overall organizational effectiveness among all functions responsible for the materials management process.
• Establishes procedure and monitors and approves the development of execution plans involving automated and manual material management and inventory control systems.
• Reviews the initial master schedule, detailed timing and sequence of each functional group, and actual progress of each group to confirm that materials meet required delivery dates.
• Reviews any schedule revisions for impacts and participates in the development of contingency planning.
• Ensures adherence to the project execution plan and that key activities are performed in the right sequence.
• Coordinates the project plan for identifying major equipment and bulk materials with Engineering.
• Identifies what information can be imported from Engineering programs, and that tag numbers are compatible with the automation program fields.
• Ensures that items on the equipment list have been identified for requisition and purchase, and that requisition issue dates support project detail schedules.
• Monitors Engineering progress in the preparation and issuance of material requisitions.
• Interfaces between Construction and Supply Chain to identify, requisition and establish delivery dates for material requirements resulting from design changes, rework, contingency/work arounds, scope changes, or materials missed in Engineering takeoffs.
• Monitors Supply Chain reports and activities to ensure that purchasing and expediting are working effectively to maintain milestone schedule dates.
• Reviews plans at the jobsite for adequacy of material warehousing, maintenance, control, and handling.
• Ensures efficiency of all material issue to Construction.
• Coordinates with Construction and Field Supply Chain the plans for material identification, material availability in support of installation plans, and equipment requiring special handling at the site.
• Prepares work hour estimates and orga