Expeditor Lead - Mining

Fluor Corporation; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor Corporation is seeking a Project Expediting Lead in Vancouver to oversee expediting activities for medium- to large-sized projects. This role involves managing personnel, ensuring compliance with policies, and interacting with various project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Supply Chain Management and leadership skills to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Solid education focusing on Supply Chain required.
• Experience in leadership and management activities.
• Ability to interact effectively with client organizations and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Manage the expediting work process and report material management status.
• Perform supervisory responsibilities and foster staff development.
• Analyze situations and recommend or implement solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Material Management

Negotiation

Team Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Job description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Job Description:

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. We aim to foster an inclusive culture that prioritizes diversity and inclusion that allows employees to bring their best, most authentic selves to work. 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!

The Supply Chain group is a dynamic team in which Purchasing, material management, 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. The role serves as a Project Expediting Lead on medium- to large-sized EPFC projects and involves key responsibilities for critical supplier negotiations.

Principle Job Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Serve as a project member in the formulation of plans and the execution of overall expediting activities, and/or assist in the planning and execution of specialized expediting activities for the project or office.
2. Manage the expediting work process and report the material management status of purchased material and equipment from purchase to receipt at points of use.
3. Manage the development of all expediting activities from purchase to close-out, and assign expediting tasks to personnel.
4. Perform supervisory responsibilities as appropriate.
5. Review and action planning reports to support Fabrication or Construction.
6. Maintain the highest ethical standards of Material Management professional responsibility.
7. Manage personnel and foster an environment for staff development, including training and performance feedback.
8. Leverage internal and external resources to ensure consistent policy and procedure adherence across all lines and locations.
9. Analyze situations, forecast problems, evaluate options, and recommend or implement solutions.
10. Organize and prioritize complex projects and tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
11. Maintain compliance with policies, procedures, and standards.
12. Support Fluor's Health, Safety & Environmental and Sustainability Policies.
13. Develop and apply core skills relevant to the job.
14. Travel as needed for business matters.
15. Maintain good attendance and punctuality.
16. Perform other duties as assigned.

Expediting Job Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with the Material Manager on staffing the project's expediting function.
2. Manage the execution of all expediting activities in compliance with project plans and schedules.
3. Interact with the Project Material Manager, Discipline Leads, and Client daily to meet project objectives.
4. Manage personnel within a diverse project team.
5. Coordinate closely with Distributed Execution Centers.
6. Prepare and maintain Project Expediting Management and Shop Expediting Plans.
7. Develop Project Expediting Procedures.

Job ID: 150184BR

City: Vancouver

State: British Columbia

Country: Canada

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected criteria.