Material Management Director - Mining

Fluor; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director II for Material Management to lead mid to large-sized projects. This role emphasizes strategic planning, effective communication, and ethical practices in managing materials and logistics. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, driving innovation and sustainable solutions while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and empowers its employees to excel in their careers while contributing to impactful projects that shape the future.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Material Management on large-scale projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all activities of the Material Management team for EPC/EPCM projects.
• Develop and execute Material Management Plans in coordination with Construction.

Skills

Material Management

Logistics Planning

Contract Negotiation

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Master's Degree preferred

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 ethical and professional standards. We aim to foster an inclusive culture that prioritizes diversity and inclusion, allowing 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 may be for you!

Position Overview:

This exciting position will serve as Director II, Material Management on mid to large-sized EPC/EPCM projects.

Principal Job Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Overall accountability for all activities performed by the team of both direct and functional reports if assigned as the functional lead for the project.
2. Develop and approve the Material Planning, Purchasing, Expediting, Logistics, and Field Material Management Plans and Procedures, coordinating priorities with Construction.
3. Develop and oversee the execution of a well-defined integrated Material Management Plan supporting the Construction Plan in accordance with the Project Execution Plan, including workshare and automation components.
4. Manage the implementation and monitoring of the Material Management Work Process using the approved Corporate Reference Tool to meet project requirements and schedule.
5. Interface with teams responsible for developing material requirements, specifications, and scopes, working with Material Control and Material Planning.
6. Develop sourcing strategies and prepare bidders lists in accordance with client requirements and business needs.
7. Review, analyze, and negotiate Terms and Conditions based on Prime Contract flow downs.
8. Communicate staffing requirements to management to identify personnel needs.
9. Develop detailed logistics plans to optimize transportation costs depending on material or equipment to be transported.
10. Ensure development and maintenance of material management documents, files, and tracking reports.
11. Manage material and equipment at the construction site to comply with the Field Material Management Plan, conducting regular site visits when feasible.
12. Coordinate with project managers, discipline leads, clients, and joint venture partners to meet project objectives through effective communication.
13. Maintain effective client relationships through excellent service execution.
14. Review and act on reports to support fabrication or construction activities.
15. Prepare presentation materials for regional or business line proposals.
16. Uphold the highest ethical standards in Material Management.
17. Adhere to safety policies and procedures, ensuring safe work practices, especially if supervising others.

Additional Duties (may include):

• Perform audits on major projects.
• Develop and conduct functional training programs.
• Support the Supply Chain Department through training, mentoring, and coaching.
• Assist in proposal development, including effort estimates and strategic sales support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job ID: 149114BR

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, 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 status.