Expediting Supervisor
Requisition ID: 283575
- Relocation Authorized: National - Single
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: Various Bechtel Project Locations
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Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
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Project Overview:
Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); synthetic materials; and data center markets.
M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.
Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.
Job Summary:
In this role, you will participate in the planning, staffing, and budgeting of project expediting operations. You will distribute workload, monitor assignments, evaluate production schedules and progress, and develop procedures. You will contact suppliers, initiate follow-up, monitor quality, and prepare supplier evaluations. Your planning and problem solving will ensure expediting operations meet project needs. #LI-AM3
Major Responsibilities:
- Participates in the planning, staffing, and budgeting of project and area expediting operations for medium sized projects
- Represents Expediting at project team meetings
- Distributes workload to assigned project expeditors according to the experience and ability of the expeditor, the degree of complexity of the work and the urgency of the need for action
- Contacts suppliers to obtain timely submission of engineering data, and to follow-up on material acquisition, production progress and shipment
- Evaluates production schedules and progress reports from suppliers to determine if suppliers’ programs and work progress meet jobsite requirements
- Expedites Bechtel engineering for the timely review, approval, and return of engineering data submitted by suppliers
- Participates in pre- and post-award meetings to review and discuss schedules and potential problem areas that may impact required shipment dates
- Coordinates shipping arrangements or tracking requests with the project Logistics representative
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Able to manage complex purchase orders with key suppliers
- Advanced knowledge of standard office productivity tools, including Microsoft Word, Power BI, Excel and Access, and including simple table, query, report and macro design.
- Experience with and knowledge of enterprise-wide data processing operations.
- Experience with typical and advanced troubleshooting techniques used in providing help desk support.
- Skilled in oral communication and experience in giving practical and technical presentations to medium and large audiences.
- Knowledge of Supply Chain processes, including knowledge of common Engineering, Project Controls, Finance and Construction work methods that depend upon Supply Chain System information.
- Must be willing to relocate domestically within the US
Total Rewards/Benefits:
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As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.
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