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Willing to business travel or relocate to project sites (domestic / overseas) * Management experience on major project preferred * 8+ years of experience * Education: BD Business, Engineering, etc.

Overseas Contractor

Plano, TX · On-site

$94K - $111K/yr

Customer is looking for help managing a diverse set of projects so specific experience with customer service platforms communication platforms andor talent acquisition platforms would be helpful ...

Lead & Scale the Team Directly lead 3 Accounting Managers, 2 Accounting Staff, and an Overseas Manager running 8+ offshore FTEs recruiting, structuring, and developing the team as client volume grows.

Lead & Scale the Team - Directly lead 3 Accounting Managers, 2 Accounting Staff, and an Overseas Manager running 8+ offshore FTEs -- recruiting, structuring, and developing the team as client volume ...

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What are some common challenges an Overseas Manager may face, and how should they prepare for them?

Overseas Managers often encounter challenges such as navigating cultural differences, managing remote teams, and ensuring compliance with varying international regulations. Preparing for these challenges involves developing strong cross-cultural communication skills, staying updated on local laws and business practices, and fostering flexible problem-solving strategies. It's also helpful to build a reliable network of local contacts and regularly communicate with both headquarters and in-country teams. Successfully addressing these issues helps maintain smooth operations and builds trust with global partners.

What is an Overseas Manager job?

An Overseas Manager is responsible for overseeing a company's international operations, ensuring smooth business activities in different countries. They manage relationships with foreign partners, coordinate logistics, ensure compliance with local laws, and develop strategies for market expansion. Their role often includes handling financial matters, cultural differences, and operational challenges to ensure successful international growth. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Overseas Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overseas Manager, you need a background in international business, cross-cultural management, and fluency in relevant foreign languages, often supported by a bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with global ERP systems, trade compliance software, and export regulations is crucial for managing overseas operations effectively. Exceptional interpersonal communication, problem-solving ability, and cultural sensitivity are key soft skills that distinguish successful Overseas Managers. These capabilities are vital for navigating complex international markets, building strong relationships with global partners, and ensuring successful business outcomes across diverse regions.

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Materials Management Advisor II

Materials Management Advisor II

Airswift

Spring, TX • On-site

Part-time, Contractor

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Our client, a major Oil and Gas company, is looking for a Materials Management Advisor to work on a 12 months contract in Spring, TX
MAIN FUNCTIONS
The Materials Management Engineer (MME) supports or leads the implementation of project materials purchasing and management. This may include maintaining responsibility and/or oversight for planning materials management strategies, purchasing, expediting, inspection, logistics, customs, as well as overseeing field materials management (transport, receipt, storage, maintenance, allocation, issuing, and scrap/surplus disposal) when assigned to a fabrication yard or construction site.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supports development and document development with project team for and Purchasing sections
  • Leads, or advises on, implementation planning and initiation of project specific processes and practices for purchasing, expediting, inspection, logistics, and importation activities
  • Develops and implements Surplus Disposition Plan for any EM owned surplus/scrap, engaging Investment
  • Recovery group as necessary Ensures proper execution of Preservation Plan Ensures timely handover of special tools, capital, and 2 year operating spares and any equipment first fill requirements Reviews, endorses and oversees implementation of plans, procedures and processes
  • Reviews purchase orders and/or purchase order template to ensure proper flow down of prime contracts
  • Oversees, or advises on, interfaces associated with execution of all areas of activities in compliance with all project requirements
  • Communicates to PT and leadership on activities, progress and issues including timely schedule and cost status and impacts
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in Materials Management preferred
  • BS in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or Supply Chain Management preferred
  • Broad understanding of project execution and materials management principles, theories, and concepts
  • Willing to business travel or relocate to project sites (domestic / overseas)
  • Management experience on major project preferred
  • 8+ years of experience
  • Education: BD Business, Engineering, etc.
  • Background: engineering contractors/operators. Example EPC Companies - KBR, Fluor, Technip, Bechtel, Wood, etc.
  • Preferred experience in capital projects procurement at EPC Contractor and/or other Operating Company
  • Must have skills: understanding of procurement principal and commercial background. Understanding of capital projects within industry.
  • Day to day looks like. Interfacing with project teams: Engineering, Quality, Project Management, Contractor construction company. Interface with suppliers (bidding strategy).
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