Manager, Material Management

Fluor; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 380,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Project Purchasing Manager to lead procurement for small- to medium-sized EPFC projects and potentially regional non-project procurement management. The role focuses on planning, execution, and optimization of material management activities across projects.

You will manage purchasing workflows, RFQ/PO generation, supplier coordination, and supervision of procurement teams to meet schedule and project requirements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Accredited four-year degree or global equivalent.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of procurement and material management processes.
• Ability to learn local and national guidelines.
• Attention to detail and time management.
• Professional certification(s) or license(s).
• Experience in material management.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and execution of material management activities for the project or office.
• Manage procurement work process and report material status from purchase to receipt.
• Develop all purchasing and Material Management activities from requisition to close-out.
• Oversee implementation and monitoring of Material Management processes.
• Perform supervisory responsibilities as appropriate.
• Generate RFQ/POs in the approved material management system for project, estimate or proposal work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Procurement knowledge

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree or global equivalent

Tools

Procurement systems

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.

Job Description

This position serves as a Project Purchasing Manager on small- to medium-sized Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, and Construction (EPFC) projects, or may serve as a regional manager for non-project procurement.

• Serve as project member in the formulation of plans and the execution of the overall material management activity and/or assist in the planning and execution of specialized Material Management activities (material control, procurement, expediting, logistics, inspection, or field material management) for the project or office, as applicable.
• Manage the procurement work process and reports the material management status of purchased material and equipment from the time of purchase through receipt at assigned points of use.
• Manage the development of all purchasing and Material Management activities from the requisition to close-out, and assign requisitions, including Request for Quotation or Proposal packages to appropriate procurement and other material management personnel.
• Responsible for the implementation, management, and monitoring of the Material Management Work Process with the approved Corporate Reference Tool for Material Management to meet project requirements and schedule.
• Perform supervisory responsibilities as appropriate.
• Generate Request for Quotation (RFQ)/Purchase Orders (PO) in the approved material management reference system either for project, estimate or proposal work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to fourteen (14) years if non-degreed.
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
• Applicable professional certification(s) or license(s)
• Experience should be primarily in the area of material management
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent computer literacy and skills
• Excellent leadership and decision-making skills

To be Considered Candidates:

Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

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