Overview / Responsibilities
Wood is currently recruiting for a Materials & Logistics Specialist (contract) to work in our Reading office.
The role is to undertake the effective receipt, storage, movement and control of all materials to support the business.
Workscope
- Allocation, control, issue and marshalling of materials between different work locations and supplier in accordance with project requirements and schedule/vessel sailings
- Production of shipping documents for all materials movements
- Timely updating of procurement system with goods receipts / manifests / shipping documentation
- Warehouse materials handling e.g. OS&D checks, bagging and tagging, preparation for shipping and marshalling / loading of shipments
- Identification of materials shortages and surplus
- Control of Inventory in accordance with required inventory regime e.g. FIFO / Kanban and ensuring accuracy thereof by monitoring of warehouse activity, cycle counts and stock checks
- Requisitioning and control of small plant and equipment / tooling / consumables
- Production of Materials Status reporting to project and client
- Coordinating material supply to and performance / delivery of fabrication items
- Ensuring maintenance and preservation of materials is undertaken for stored equipment
- Attending Project Progress Meetings / Purchase Order Pre-Production Meetings
- Liaison with all Project personnel, client representatives, and suppliers where appropriate to resolve materials supply issues
- Ensures all Supply Chain activities are carried out in accordance with the project execution plan / schedule and/or contracting strategy, within approved budgets and in line with project processes and procedures
- Update the project / procurement status report (PSR) in line with project / client required on site dates and current / estimate lead and delivery times, notifying any delays to supply chain management
Skills / Qualifications
- Good materials / logistics experience demonstrating results
- Previous EPC experience in the Energy sector
- Varied and detailed work experience in the industry which would allow understanding of and exposure to key material control and logistics concepts and principles
- Previous use of ERPs such as Maximo, Oracle, SAP
- Competent in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of tools
Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
