Supply Chain Specialist - Expeditor

Fluor • Houston, TX

17d • $83,000 - $154,000

About The Position

Our purpose, which is to build a better world, resonates with our ambition and serves as the foundation of our organizational culture. Fluor was established with a resolute commitment—to construct enduring structures that would outlive their creators and contribute to a world improved beyond its previous state. This role will be part of Fluor’s Energy Solutions Business Line.

Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent applicable field of study and six (6) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to ten (10) 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 other stakeholders
• 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
• Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to communicate fluently in English (read, write and speak)
• Working toward applicable professional certification(s) or license(s)
• Experience should be primarily in the area of material management
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheets, and electronic presentation programs
• Good leadership and decisions-making skills

Responsibilities

• Monitor supplier progress for complex engineered equipment and large bulk commodity orders against contractual delivery milestones and manufacturing schedules
• Track supplier performance and identify potential delivery risks or schedule impacts and develop and implement recovery plans when required
• Manage and coordinate third-party expeditors when assigned
• Proactively communicate anticipated delays to Supply Chain, Project and Client management
• Coordinate resolution of overages, shortages, and damages (OSD) with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Participate in weekly expediting meetings to align expectations and schedules
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date expediting status and reports using approved material management ERP system
• Have a strong understanding of supplier manufacturing processes, delivery risk, and contract‑driven milestones
• Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner, set priorities, and meet deadlines
• Adhere to and support Fluor’s Health, Safety & Environmental and Sustainability Policies
• May need to travel to attend to business related matters
• Meet expectations on attendance and punctuality
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• 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
• training and development courses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level