Modularization Material Lead

CN-AB-Edmonton

**Job Description and Qualifications**

**Modularization Material Lead**

**_Reimagine What’s Possible_**

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse, and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.- Screen and assess Project Modularization strategy at an early stage of the Project.
- Plan and implement project material control activities associated with modularization materials and engineered equipment, piping, structural mark pieces, and other modularization components to support project operations.
- Produce Modularization Material Plan aligned with Project Material Management and Material Planning strategy.
- Work with Material Planning, Procurement, Expediting, Logistics, Quality around Source Inspection, Project Controls and Construction Management to establish project-specific modularization material control processes.
- Develop Modularization Material Control Level schedules with achievements and duration in accordance with Project Control and Material Engineering work, incorporate material lead time estimates for placing material orders in time to meet the project schedule.
- Participate in an early engagement with fabricators and vendors to allow modularization execution to be carried out according to the project schedule.
- Conduct accurate interface between different modules to ensure they fit up accurately at site.
- Identify which materials are provided by Module Contractors, and which are supplied by AP.
- Ensure Engineering Module Material Take-offs are aligned with the BOM/ISOs/Engineering drawings.
- In collaboration with Project Material Manager confirm alignment of Engineering data with Fabrication Categories, project WBS / CWP plan, and project destinations by module.
- Define Bulk Material and Tagged Equipment List according to the project material requirements.
- Continuously supervise dimensional and weight control to keep them within limits.
- Define and report module yard material / equipment quantities, review and validate fabrication achievements against the project baseline, advise of corrective actions with respect to schedule and budget.
- When Engineering requirements for module materials are defined, review material balances as a part of the organizational change process and take action to mitigate surplus materials.
- Mitigate material cost increase due to craft modification to suite modularization plan and transportation of modules.
- Maintain all required status reports, documents, and records required in support of modularization activities.
- Resolve module yard material discrepancies (e.g., quantities, quality, or supporting documentation) within each functional group.
- Ensure Supplier and Fabricator deliveries are expedited on a predetermined schedule to fabrication goals and meet ROS (required on site) dates.
- Perform accurate, timely, and efficient identification and record of project materials related to the modularization, to support EPC efforts.
- Advise Project Management of developments that may substantially affect project costs and/or schedules and work with project teams and suppliers to find solutions to mitigate impacts.
- Support Project Management in the identification and assessment of all identified risks respect to supply of equipment and materials to projects.
- Assist in handling of complex material control, procurement, expediting, logistics, warehousing functions or plans for the modularization construction.
- Work with different AP software system to ensure material quantity and quality management through the projects are in accordance with AP Standards and Practices.
- Available to travel internationally to warehouses, fabrication facilities, module yards and site locations across India, China, North and South Americas.
- Support project teams and departments in a positive and productive manner to accomplish common goals and objectives.
- Serve as point of contact for external and internal customers.
- Follow through on commitments made to internal and external customers.
- Able to lead multiple responsibilities with set expectations and meet deadlines.
- Provide direct and general supervision and training to material control specialists.
- Participate in the development and implementation of integrated systematic solutions to drive continued innovation, efficiency, and safety.
- Adhere to and support AP Health, Safety, Environmental, and Sustainability Polices.
- Support corporate initiatives promoting safety, diversity, ethical behavior, increased employee engagement and career development.

**Required Skills / Abilities**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, or related field is preferred and/or minimum of 10 years related experience in Material