Supply Chain Specialist - Junior Buyer

Fluor Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

EAP and disability coverage

Job summary

Fluor Corporation is seeking a procurement professional to manage material orders and oversee supplier performance to ensure timely delivery for construction projects. You will collaborate with Material Management, SQS/Quality, Engineering, PDDM, and Construction teams to maintain accurate records, generate documents, and reporting metrics.

The role requires a four-year degree or global equivalent with related experience and strong communication, attention to detail, and software skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or global equivalent plus 2 years of related experience, or 6 years if no degree.
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences including management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors.
• 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.
• Attention to detail and time-conscious, efficient work.

Responsibilities

• Manage material orders with oversight from Material Management.
• Monitor and report supplier performance toward completion of all deliverables in accordance with the Purchase Order Terms and Conditions.
• Collaborate across disciplines including Material Management, Supplier Quality Surveillance (SQS)/Quality, Engineering, Project Data & Document Management (PDDM) and Construction.
• Generate documents, organize and manage files, and maintain tracking data and reports.
• Perform routine activities to ensure timely delivery of material to support construction or other activities.
• Conduct bid clarifications, pre-award, post award, supplier schedule/quality recovery meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Software skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or global equivalent

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Presentation software

Email

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. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in.

Job Description

• Manage material orders with oversight from Material Management
• Monitor and report supplier's performance toward completion of all deliverables in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of the Purchase Order
• Collaborate across all disciplines including Material Management, Supplier Quality Surveillance (SQS)/Quality, Engineering, Project Data & Document Management (PDDM) and Construction
• Generate documents, organize and manage files, and maintain tracking data and reports
• Perform routine activities to ensure timely delivery of material to support construction or other activities
• Conduct bid clarifications, pre-award, post award, supplier schedule/quality recovery meetings
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and two (2) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to six (6) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• 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

Other Job Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent appropriate General Certificates of Secondary Education or global equivalent, however four (4) year accredited degree or global equivalent preferred
• Ability to communicate fluently in English (read, write, and speak)
• Experience should be primarily in the area of material management
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheets, and electronic presentation programs

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.

Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.

Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $111,000.00