Worley
Senior Material Controller
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
Data AnalysisProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementAccountingForecastingSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementProcurementInventory ManagementControlsLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringPublic SpeakingAdaptabilityConstruction Management
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About the role
- We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning.
- Technical guidance and problem-solving: Apply specialized knowledge to resolve complex materials control issues, troubleshoot system and process challenges, and provide practical advice to colleagues and project stakeholders.
- Reporting and stakeholder communication: Prepare and present material status reports, inventory summaries, forecasts, risk assessments, and recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Engineering documentation and material take-offs: Review engineering drawings, blueprints, bills of materials, technical specifications, and related documentation to determine accurate material quantities, types, grades, sizes, and other requirements necessary to support project execution.
- Prepare, validate, and maintain material requirements, accounting for existing inventory, standard and conventional material sizes, project priorities, expected consumption, and anticipated construction and installation needs.
- Material identification and procurement support:
Requirements
- Lead functional project teams where required, coordinate assigned activities, provide job-related guidance to team members, and support the development of consistent materials management practices across the project.
- Typically, seven or more years of relevant experience in materials control, inventory management, materials planning, construction logistics, or a related project environment.
Benefits
- Assist in the effective operation and maintenance of site materials control systems, ensuring accurate material records, stock balances, material status, traceability, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
Company info
- Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.
- We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets.
- Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.
- Purpose of the role You will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing materials control activities to support project delivery, from reviewing engineering documentation and determining material requirements through to receiving, storing, tracking, and distributing materials and equipment on site.
- Drawing on your advanced knowledge of materials management systems, engineering specifications, and site operations, you will help maintain material availability, minimize waste, identify potential shortages, and resolve discrepancies before they affect project schedules.
- You will also provide technical guidance to colleagues, support continuous improvement, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure materials control activities align with project objectives, client requirements, and Worley's operational standards.
- Core Responsibilities You will be responsible for: Engineering documentation and material take-offs: Review engineering drawings, blueprints, bills of materials, technical specifications, and related documentation to determine accurate material quantities, types, grades, sizes, and other requirements necessary to support project execution.
- Material planning and forecasting: Prepare, validate, and maintain material requirements, accounting for existing inventory, standard and conventional material sizes, project priorities, expected consumption, and anticipated construction and installation needs.
- Materials control and inventory management: Assist in the effective operation and maintenance of site materials control systems, ensuring accurate material records, stock balances, material status, traceability, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
- Receiving, storage, and distribution: Coordinate and oversee the receipt, inspection, identification, storage, preservation, handling, and distribution of materials and equipment to ensure availability for planned site activities and compliance with applicable project requirements.
- Material identification and procurement support: Maintain accurate material descriptions, applicable codes, specifications, brands where required, supplier details, and relevant contact information to support purchasing, expediting, order processing, and material traceability.
- Inventory reconciliation and discrepancy resolution: Monitor stock levels, reconcile physical inventory against system records, investigate shortages, surpluses, damaged materials, and documentation discrepancies, and coordinate corrective actions with relevant stakeholders.
- Project coordination and schedule alignment: Work collaboratively with engineering, procurement, construction, warehouse, logistics, and project controls teams to align material availability with project milestones, work packages, and construction priorities.
- Team leadership and collaboration: Lead functional project teams where required, coordinate assigned activities, provide job-related guidance to team members, and support the development of consistent materials management practices across the project.
- Communicate complex material-related issues clearly and persuasively to project teams, management, and clients.
- Process improvement and compliance: Identify opportunities to improve materials control systems, workflows, inventory accuracy, and reporting efficiency.
- Apply relevant procedures, project requirements, quality expectations, and health, safety, and environmental standards to materials management activities.
- Risk identification and mitigation: Identify potential material shortages, delivery constraints, storage limitations, and other supply-related risks.
- Recommend and coordinate practical solutions to reduce disruption, avoid unnecessary costs, and maintain project progress.
- What you'll bring to the role You will bring a combination of technical expertise, materials management experience, analytical capability, and collaborative leadership to support successful project delivery.
- Qualifications and experience A university degree or equivalent qualification in materials management, supply chain management, engineering, logistics, construction management, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience.
- Demonstrated experience interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, bills of materials, technical specifications, and other engineering documentation to establish material requirements accurately.
- Experience supporting materials management activities on construction, installation, industrial, energy, chemicals, resources, or other complex engineering projects.
- Experience maintaining or overseeing materials control systems, inventory databases, stock records, and material tracking processes.
- Experience coordinating material receipt, storage, preservation, handling, reconciliation, and distribution within a project or site-based environment.
- Experience working across multidisciplinary teams and coordinating activities with engineering, procurement, construction, warehouse, and logistics stakeholders.
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