Fluor Corporation

Senior Supply Chain Specialist - Purchasing

Fluor Corporation$74K — $138K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Accredited four-year degree or equivalent field of study with four years of related experience, or eight years of directly related experience if non-degreed.
  • Effective communication skills for interacting with a varied group of stakeholders.
  • Job-related technical knowledge necessary to fulfill job responsibilities.
  • Ability to learn and apply regulatory knowledge related to local and national guidelines.
  • Attention to detail and efficiency in managing time.

Responsibilities

  • Execute procurement activities for engineered equipment and bulk materials according to project needs.
  • Prepare bid packages and manage communications with bidders.
  • Conduct commercial evaluations of bids assessing pricing, terms, delivery, and compliance.
  • Issue and manage purchase orders throughout their lifecycle, handling all related adjustments.
  • Validate supplier invoices and quickly resolve any discrepancies.
  • Guide and support junior team members informally when required.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Construction, Logistics, and other teams to align on project goals.
  • Organize and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently to meet deadlines.
  • Analyze problems and provide independent solutions following project guidelines.
  • Support and adhere to safety and sustainability policies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) benefits.
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off including personal, bereavement, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Parental leave and professional training/development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

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.

Position Summary: The Buyer is a key member of the Supply Chain team, responsible for executing procurement activities for materials and equipment in support of complex projects from pre-award through closeout.

  • Execute purchasing activities for engineered equipment and bulk materials in accordance with project requirements and material management plans
  • Prepare bid packages, manage bidder communications and clarification meetings and administer quotation timelines
  • Conduct commercial bid evaluations evaluating pricing, terms, delivery, compliance and risk
  • Issue purchase orders and manage them through the full lifecycle, including change orders, price adjustments and supplier exceptions
  • Validate supplier invoices and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
  • Provide guidance and informal support to junior supply chain team members as required
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Construction, Logistics, and other project stakeholders
  • Plan and organize own work assignments, as well as carry out tasks from management staff
  • Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner, set priorities, and meet deadlines
  • Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
  • 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


Basic Job Requirements

  • Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent applicable field of study and four(4) years* of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to eight (8) 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


Preferred Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent appropriate General Certificates of Secondary Education or global equivalent, however four (4) years accredited degree or global equivalent preferred
  • 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
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheets, and electronic presentation programs
  • Good leadership and decisions-making skills


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.

Salary Range: $74,000.00 - $138,000.00

About Fluor Corporation

Fluor is a FORTUNE 500 company that delivers engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance (EPCM), and project management to governments and clients in diverse industries. For nearly a century, clients have selected Fluor as their company of choice to complete challenging projects in remote parts of the world.

Fluor Corporation Careers

Join the Flourishing Future at Fluor Corporation There has never been a more exciting time to explore job opportunities at Fluor Corporation, a global engineering and construction leader. With a diverse range of projects and clients, Fluor is the perfect place to build a career that is both dynamic and rewarding. Work You’ll Do At Fluor Corporation, you will join a team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation in every aspect of our business. From groundbreaking engineering projects to advanced construction initiatives, your work at Fluor will help shape the world around us. Transform industries and communities with the brightest minds at Fluor. Our commitment to diversity, leadership, and professional growth makes us a top choice for those looking to make a significant impact. Lead with Unique Expertise Fluor Corporation stands at the forefront of the engineering and construction industry, combining technical expertise, global reach, and a commitment to sustainability. Work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the industry and leverage your skills to drive real change. Collaborate with a World-Class Team Join over 53,000 dedicated professionals who are not just colleagues but also collaborative partners and innovators. Fluor’s culture is all about teamwork, growth, and the opportunity to lead in every role. Fluor Corporation Professional Development We are committed to nurturing the careers of our team members through unmatched training, development programs, and leadership opportunities. Whether you are looking for an internship, full-time position, or leadership role, Fluor offers a path to professional excellence and career satisfaction. Innovative Work Engage in work that matters with Fluor’s diverse portfolio of projects. From energy solutions to infrastructure development, the opportunities to contribute to meaningful and innovative projects are endless. Be Part of a Great Team At Fluor, we pride ourselves on a culture that fosters innovation, diversity, and collaboration. Work on challenging projects that require a wide range of skills and benefit from a culture that supports your career and personal growth. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Fluor Corporation, where your ambition can take you to new heights. With a variety of job opportunities and continuous development support, your future at Fluor is as promising as the projects we undertake. Explore Fluor Corporation Discover how Fluor Corporation leads global projects with innovation and expertise. Read more about our successful projects and how we tackle industry challenges head-on. The Fluor Difference Our integrated solutions and global scale enable clients to achieve performance that drives success in a competitive and changing world. Clients worldwide turn to Fluor for our expertise in handling complex projects and our commitment to sustainability and innovation. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests at Fluor Corporation. We are always on the lookout for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. SEARCH FLUOR JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work at Fluor. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you at Fluor Corporation.
Learn more about Fluor Corporation
Size
40,582 employees
Market Cap
$4.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$435 million
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
-8.2%
Revenue
$15.6 billion
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