Role: Material Controller - Power Plant
Location: Jurong Island, Singapore
Experience: 4-5 years
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Location: Power Plant / Site-based
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Material Controller to support material and spare parts management at a power generation plant in Jurong Island. The role will ensure the timely availability, control and traceability of critical materials and spare parts required for plant maintenance, operations and planned/unplanned outages.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage power plant spare parts, maintenance materials
- Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure availability of critical spare parts for plant maintenance.
- Coordinate material requirements for planned maintenance, shutdowns, turnarounds and outages .
- Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Warehouse teams to ensure materials are available on time.
- Monitor material requests, purchase orders, deliveries, receipts and issuance of spare parts.
- Maintain and update Excel-based inventory trackers, material status reports and databases .
- Conduct physical stock checks, cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.
- Track critical, slow-moving and obsolete spare parts and maintain proper records.
- Support urgent material requirements during plant breakdowns and unplanned maintenance .
- Prepare and monitor outage/shutdown material requirements and availability .
- Ensure proper identification, storage, preservation and traceability of plant spare parts.
- Maintain relevant material documentation and records in accordance with site procedures.
- Ensure compliance with plant HSE and material handling requirements .
Requirements
- 4-5 years of experience in Material Control, Materials Management, Inventory Control or a related function.
- Mandatory: Experience in a power plant / power generation environment.
- Hands-on experience managing power plant spare parts and maintenance materials.
- Experience supporting plant outages, shutdowns or turnaround activities.
- Good understanding of materials used for mechanical, electrical and instrumentation maintenance.
- Strong inventory management and stock reconciliation experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including inventory tracking, reporting and data management.
- Experience coordinating with maintenance and engineering teams in an operating plant environment.
- Strong organisational and coordination skills with good attention to detail.
- Willing to be stationed at a power plant in Jurong Island.
- Candidates with experience in thermal, gas-fired, combined-cycle or steam power plants will be preferred.