Supply Chain Manager

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Job Summary:

Major Responsibilities:

• Plans and develops Supply Chain operations for a major project to include defining and developing the execution strategy, scope of work, and coordinating the preparation of plans, procedures, schedules, estimates, forecasts, and budgets.  
• Identifies opportunities for revenue enhancement, schedule relief and claim avoidance, and takes appropriate actions to protect Bechtel's interest and/or improve performance.  
• Ensures the monitoring of safety, quality, cost, and performance and that contractual duties and obligations are met by all parties to each purchase order and subcontract.  
• Establishes and implements procurement and/or subcontract formation, administration, delivery, and quality programs, and ensures compliance to applicable Bechtel policies and procedures. 
• Develops and implements the Supply Chain staffing plan and facilitates training, technical guidance, and development to Supply Chain staff. 
• Provides for adherence to risk and insurance provisions and coordinates with Risk Management on any supply chain related incidents covered by Customer or Bechtel provided insurance. 
• Directs or leads the efforts to negotiate and resolve Supply Chain related claims in coordination with the Claims Group and Legal Department. 
• Executes the project or regional office Supply Chain plan, researches and prepares strategic recommendations for contracting major material, equipment, and services, taking into consideration legal, commercial, and financial factors. 
• Participates in the development of Project Proposals, sourcing strategies, Supply Chain Execution Plans, and development of qualified Bidders lists. 
• Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of the Business Unit and/or Company. 
• Participates in development of Business Unit or Corporate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for projects, programs, and people. 
• Establishes and assures adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements. 
• Interactions frequently involve special skills, such as negotiating with customers or management or attempting to influence senior management regarding matters of significance to the organization. 

Education and Experience Requirements:

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience managing supply chain on a large EPC project.  
• Knowledge of ASME NQA-1 Materials (or international equivalent) is strongly preferred 
• Ability to develop, present, and implement complex proposals. Practical experience preferred in both field and home office. 
• Knowledge of the phases of project scoping, planning, and execution  
• Experience in supply chain, procurement, materials management, and project procurement within EPC, industrial, energy, or other highly regulated environments 
• Knowledge of supply chain processes including sourcing, expediting, logistics, material planning, and supplier performance management 
• Experience managing suppliers, schedules, and supply risks across multiple workstreams 
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills 
• Experience leading teams and influencing cross-functional stakeholders 
• Preferred familiarity with nuclear power codes, standards, quality assurance expectations, and traceability requirements 

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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