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Senior Expeditor

AMEC FOSTER WHEELER ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 20,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is looking for a Senior / Principal Expeditor to enhance their Procurement Department. The role involves expediting activities across various vendors to meet project milestones and coordinating with internal teams and external agencies. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, relevant inspection certifications, and at least 5 years of experience in the industry. Join us to contribute to exciting regional projects!

Qualifications

  • Possesses relevant inspection certificates in NDE testing.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in expediting.
  • Experience with rotating and static equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Expediting activities of purchase items globally.
  • Continuous surveillance of purchase orders and action plans.
  • Coordination with project teams and agencies.

Skills

Expediting activities
Coordination with engineers
Issue of progress reports
Vendor relationship management

Education

Degree / Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Inspection certificates
Job description
Overview

Wood has an opportunity for a Senior / Principal Expeditor. There is an increased thrust to deliver our services for the growing Asian market. As a result, the Procurement Department operation is expanding and evolving to manage the challenges of regional projects that continue to pose challenges in offering our services through a global talent pool.

Responsibilities
  • Expediting activities of purchase items at various vendors throughout the world to meet the project milestone schedules
  • Desk expediting activities with vendors for submission of engineering deliverables, obtain production schedules, continuous surveillance of each purchase order and to suggest appropriate actions where slippage occurs
  • Coordination with internal discipline engineers, project team, external source expediting agencies, inspection and shipping to meet the delivery of the goods inline with purchase order delivery schedules
  • Source expediting to vendor location when required to review and identify issues related to progress and to suggest action plans for the recovery of the progress
  • Issue of weekly progress reports and attend project review meetings
  • Assist in arrangement of inspections, issue of inspection release notes and shipping release notes
Qualifications
  • Degree / Diploma in Electrical\Mechanical Engineering
  • Possesses relevant inspection certificates:
    • NDE Level 2 in Radiographic Testing (Certified per ASNT or equivalent requirement)
    • NDE Level 2 in Penetrant Testing (Certified per ASNT or equivalent requirement)
    • NDE Level 2 in Magnetic Particle Testing (Certified per ASNT or equivalent requirement)
    • NDE Level 2 in Ultrasonic testing (Certified per ASNT or equivalent requirement)
    • Welding Inspector Cert (Certified Welding Inspector by American Welding Society or CSWIP - 3.1 welding inspector by TWI UK Ltd)
    • Painting Inspector Certificate (BGAS CSWIP Grade 2 or NACE Level 2)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the expediting of equipment and materials in petroleum refineries, petrochemical, chemical and pharmaceutical plants
  • Experience in performing supplier shop expediting of rotating equipment (compressors, pumps, etc), static equipment (pressure vessels, heat exchangers, etc) and electrical and instrumentation items
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