Expediting Engineer

Burns & McDonnell; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Expediting Engineer in Mumbai. This role requires 11-12 years of experience in the EPC industry, focusing on supplier coordination for timely materials delivery. Responsibilities include managing supplier documents, maintaining project schedules, and resolving delivery issues. Strong English communication skills and problem-solving abilities are essential for success. This is a full-time position without travel requirements, ideal for candidates ready to contribute to project success.

Qualifications

• 11-12 years of experience in expediting within the EPC industry.
• Exceptional ability to coordinate with suppliers and stakeholders in English.
• Strong problem-solving and computing skills.

Responsibilities

• Expedite suppliers for project materials and documents.
• Understand and review supplier manufacturing schedules.
• Coordinate to resolve procurement and delivery issues.
• Maintain accurate records of expediting activities.

Skills

Exceptional written and spoken English

Excellent problem-solving abilities

Advanced computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Job description

About Us

Burns & McDonnell is a leading player in the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) industry, delivering innovative solutions to clients across multiple industries such as Chemicals, Oil & Gas, Transmission & Distribution, and Power, among other verticals. We are proud to be part of a global network with our US parent company. With a track record of successful projects across various industries, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and client satisfaction. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Expediting Engineer to join our team.

Position Overview

As a senior Expediting Engineer at Burns & McDonnell, your role will be pivotal in the successful execution of work share projects between our consultancy firm and our US parent company. The ideal candidate should have 11‑12 years of experience in the EPC industry and a proven track record of ensuring the timely delivery of materials and equipment. You will play a critical role in maintaining project schedules and ensuring that our projects progress smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

1. Will be responsible to expedite supplier for project material and supplier documents for Rotating equipment, Static Equipment, Piping and structural material, Electrical & Instrumentation items for international and domestic suppliers.
2. Well versed with manufacturing sequence for major static, rotary & E&I items.
3. Knowledge of long‑lead items and critical processes in equipment fabrication.
4. Shall be able to understand & review supplier manufacturing schedule.
5. Shall have basic understanding of supplier documents submission timeline.
6. Desk expediting for supplier documents and scope.
7. Field expediting of international & domestic supplier.
8. Independently handle expediting assignment.
9. Independently conduct periodic meetings with supplier, engineering discipline, projects, and client to review overall supplier progress & highlight key issues impacting engineering, manufacturing, quality and final contractual delivery date.
10. Coordinate to resolve any issues or delays in the procurement and delivery process.
11. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to expediting activities.
12. Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
13. Collaborate with vendors to improve delivery performance.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
2. 11‑12 years of experience in expediting within the EPC industry.
3. Exceptional written and spoken English is required, as all communication will be with US, UK, and European suppliers and stakeholders.
4. Excellent problem‑solving abilities.
5. Advanced computer literacy.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Procurement

Primary Location India-Maharashtra-Mumbai

Schedule: Full‑time

Travel: No

Req ID: 260898

Job Hire Type Experienced Not Applicable #BMI N/A