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Title:

Lead Material Specialist

Program Summary

KBR’s Product and Technology Solutions Division specializes in rapid prototyping and advanced technology solutions for directed energy, electronic warfare, and security applications. With expertise in electronic warfare systems, critical infrastructure protection, and product R&D, KBR delivers cutting-edge innovations to meet mission-critical needs. Backed by a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR collaborates closely with customers to develop secure, effective, and forward-thinking solutions.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• This position is a supervisory role with managerial duties over a small team of direct reports
• Under general supervision, solves complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of field and industry best practices
• Use experience and problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes
• May provide guidance to less experienced team members
• Liaise with engineering to define material requirements for purchasing and construction activities for medium to large scale EPC projects
• Build requisitions for required material and maintain tracking and visibility of all items to the jobsite by producing numerous reports including Job Balance Reports, Buildability Reports (Fabrication & Erection), IPMS Procurement Status Report, Open Requisition Report along with numerous other reports
• Execute system interfaces to load loose shipped materials into the material tracking database IPMS
• Ability to coordinate supply chain tasks and optimize material flow
• Must conduct deep dives on inventory discrepancies and assist with root cause analysis
• Must have knowledge of warehouse operations and assist with logistics coordination
• Must be knowledgeable in continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma principles)
• Must be knowledgeable in regulatory & quality compliance awareness (AS9100, ISO standards if applicable)
• Must communicate and coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders
• Must be able to conduct risk management & material shortage mitigation

Basic Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in related field and 5+ years of experience
• In lieu of formal education a high school diploma and 13 years of experience
• ERP/MRP or comparable experience
• Excellent understanding of inventory management transactions
• Excellent MS Excel and MS Access skills

Preferred Experience & Skills:

• Production scheduling/management systems (SAP, PeopleSoft, Oracle)
• Ability to read Isometric Drawings & P&ID's and performing Material Takeoffs (MTO's)
• Integrated Project Management System (IPMS) experience

Salary Range: $83,055 - $124,530

The salary range posted is based on Colorado Springs, CO. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s location, knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, contract affordability, and in consideration of internal parity.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.