Onsite Field Materials Controller – Advanced Manufacturing

Jacobs; Jackson (MS); Hybrid; USD 61,700 - 84,800; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Field Material Controller for Advanced Manufacturing, based on-site in Saint Francisville, LA, with responsibilities spanning material control, receiving reports, and shipment approvals. You will work under supervision, coordinating with the project team to ensure timely material delivery and quality control.

You will bring 2–5 years of capital equipment material control experience and a solid background in large-scale construction environments, plus OSHA certification and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, construction, supply chain, or equivalent project experience.
• 2–5 years of experience in capital equipment material control.
• 2+ years of hands-on site experience within complex, large-scale construction environments.
• OSHA 10‑hour Construction Certificate; OSHA 30 preferred.
• Experience in Advanced Manufacturing or related projects is ideal.
• Experience using MS Office tools, including intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills.
• 2+ years of experience using Materials Management software and/or Enterprise Purchasing Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Smart Materials).
• Interest in pursuing a career in Construction Management or Procurement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on-site in Saint Francisville, LA.

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of material control processes, procedures, and tools.
• Utilize established policies, procedures, systems, and tools.
• Review shipment release requests and ensure shipment authorizations follow PO terms and Material Control plan.
• Advise stakeholders on creating and initiating shipment releases.
• Administer MRRs, MIRs, and OS&Ds.
• Maintain a register of materials requiring preservation activities.
• Evaluate material control issues and apply remedies.
• Maintain material control documentation in a repository.
• Identify and advise management of material control risks.
• Coordinate OS&D resolution with project or departmental personnel.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Driven to solve complex problems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business / supply chain / related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Smart Materials

MS Excel

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Field Material Controller for Advanced Manufacturing, based on-site in Saint Francisville, LA, with responsibilities spanning material control, receiving reports, and shipment approvals. You will work under supervision, coordinating with the project team to ensure timely material delivery and quality control.

You will bring 2–5 years of capital equipment material control experience and a solid background in large-scale construction environments, plus OSHA certification and