Materials Coordinator - Fabrication Shops

Bechtel Corporation; Dahej; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Dahej, Gujarat, is seeking an experienced Materials Planner to support material planning and coordination on a large project site. The role includes implementing the Material Management Plan, working with the inventory control team, and ensuring timely material issuance to support fabrication and delivery goals.

You will collaborate with Field and Home Office Material Coordinators to set priorities, address shortages or surpluses, and ensure accurate data transfer across

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent).
• 9–12 years of relevant experience with exposure to pipe spool fabrication setup.
• Strong knowledge of materials management and procurement processes.
• Experience with ERP systems and BSAP is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage material flow to support fabrication output.
• Coordinate with Field and Home Office Material Coordinators to prioritize deliveries.
• Track inbound materials and maintain accurate inventory status.
• Prepare project-specific instructions for materials automation interfaces.
• Ensure data is updated in ERP systems and related tools.
• Identify and resolve material shortages and schedule risks.

Skills

Materials management

Procurement operations

Engineering interface

ERP data interfacing

Vendor coordination

Project controls collaboration

MS Office

Pre-buy methodology

Materials status reporting

Communication with supervisors

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

BSAP

ERP systems

Job description

Requisition ID: 298633

Relocation Authorized: National/International - Single Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Dahej

Project Overview

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Job Summary

In this role, you will support material planning and/or material coordination for a large project site. Planning will include implementation of the Material Management Plan. Provides work process and systems expertise, advice, and direction for Materials Management planning activities at a pipe fabrication shop. Works directly with the inventory control team for all materials related activities and troubleshooting. Responsible for clear communication and escalation of gaps to ensure site material issuance success.

Major Responsibilities

• Monitors shop personnel to ensure they are appropriately trained and working toward the overall success of the fabrication output.
• Reviews and observes both Safety and Quality daily to ensure fabrication work is performed safely with the final delivery of quality finished goods as a top priority.
• Monitors, reviews, and reports out the status of inbound bulk materials to ensure an accurate inventory is maintained.
• Completes materials transactions at the Shop to ensure updated information is maintained in downstream applications.
• Utilizes the materials components of the project Automation Plan (used by functional groups) to monitor related data transfers between the functional groups.
• Where necessary, participates in preparation of project-specific desktop instructions for use by the functional groups regarding automation interfaces on materials related transfers.
• Ensures the material identification methodology permits accurate status and distribution of materials according to the priority and sequence of construction activities.
• Collaborates with both Field and Home Office Material Coordinators to establish priorities and highlight where delivery is not meeting schedule.
• Determines solutions for identified gaps with other Bechtel functions and the Fabrication Shop team.
• Manages change accordingly and ensures data is up to date and populated with the latest revisions.
• Works closely with Engineering to identify and resolve drawing and design issues.
• Quickly identifies shortage and surplus items and quickly involves required team members to resolve issues.
• Reviews milestone status reports for adherence to schedule for critical path materials.
• Suggests alternative materials approaches when it appears critical path material deliveries will not meet schedule.

Education And Experience Requirements

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 9-12 years of relevant experience With exposure to pipe spool fabrication set-up.

Required Knowledge And Skills

• Advanced knowledge of front-end materials management work processes and systems expertise.
• Advanced knowledge of project Procurement operations related to the acquisition of materials on projects.
• Advanced knowledge of Engineering disciplines, the work process and the deliverables produced.
• Advanced knowledge of ERP Systems including drawing takeoff input, Material Allocation Planner, Expediting Tracking Application, input of requisitions, and goods and services codes.
• Advanced knowledge of related Engineering, Project Controls, and Construction Bechtel Standard Applications Programs (BSAP), and their modes of data interfacing within the ERP systems.
• Advanced knowledge of vendor, fabricator, contractor, Customer and other outside data systems and how those systems interact with ERP systems.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Advanced knowledge of work packaging, pre-buy methodology, and materials status reporting.
• Advanced skills in working with and communicating effectively with supervisors of other project functional groups, primarily Engineering, Construction, and Project Controls.

Total Rewards/Benefits

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

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