Bechtel

Field Buyer

Bechtel$72K — $109K *
Clay, NY 13041In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of relevant experience or 5-6 years in a similar role.
  • Experience with the Digital Supply Chain and its integration in construction processes.
  • Knowledge of local and national suppliers for semiconductor fabrication materials.
  • Skilled in supplier negotiations on pricing, terms, and delivery.
  • Familiarity with field expediting and experience with construction teams.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare bidders' lists and qualify potential vendors.
  • Assist Engineering in creating material requisitions for procurement.
  • Formulate bid packages and manage bid requests.
  • Compile Commercial Bid Summaries and make award recommendations.
  • Establish clear communication with suppliers to define requirements.
  • Identify and manage purchase order changes.
  • Process revisions to purchase orders affecting costs and schedules.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Optional disability and supplemental insurance options.
  • Generous paid time off (160 hours annually).
  • Nine paid holidays and paid parental leave.
  • Discretionary bonuses and a competitive 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 296211
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Clay, NY
  • Salary Range: $72,000 - $109,800 annually (salary range is based on market data; final salary offered is determined by education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)


Project Overview:

Bechtel's Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing, building and commissioning a semiconductor fab in Clay, NY. M&T is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, datacenter, life sciences, and electric vehicle markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T solves the industry's toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will perform tasks involved in the formation and administration of purchase orders. You will prepare bidders' lists, qualify bidders, form bid packages, issue bid requests, participate in negotiations, recommend commitments, secure approvals, communicate with suppliers and monitor supplier performance. Your efforts are to ensure potential and current suppliers comply with purchase order requirements and provide the required service and results to meet project needs. #LI-AM3

Major Responsibilities:

  • Prepares bidders' lists and qualifies bidders
  • Communicates with Engineering to assist and/or guide them in the preparation of material requisitions for the procurement of materials and equipment and to achieve the understanding needed to process these requisitions
  • Forms bid packages and issues bid requests, coordinates bidders' questions, and receives bids
  • Prepares Commercial Bid Summary and recommendations to award
  • Communicates with suppliers and personnel within Bechtel to establish clear definition of requirements and to assure performance to purchase order requirements
  • Identifies, defines, and secures agreement regarding purchase order changes
  • Initiates and processes purchase order revisions that establish scope and effects on cost and schedule of agreed upon changes


Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires a University Hire with 1-2 years of experience or 5-6 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience with the Digital Supply Chain and capable to support construction by reviewing, assigning, and approving requisitions and field purchase orders.
  • Knowledge of suppliers in the local and national market for specific commodities essential to semiconductor fabrication and structures
  • Skilled in negotiating with suppliers on pricing, terms and conditions, and delivery requirements
  • Knowledge of field expediting and experience interacting with field engineers, construction superintendents, and craft professionals


Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components

About Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It is the largest construction company in the United States and the 11th-largest privately owned American company in 2018. Its headquarters are in the Reston area of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management company, and they are currently working on projects in over 40 countries. The company is organized into five global business units that specialize in civil infrastructure; power generation, communications, and transmission; mining and metals; oil, gas, and chemicals; and government services.
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