Material management

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Year of experience: 3-5 years

Key Responsibilities

• Work with other managers to understand departmental needs, contribute to production planning, and coordinate material distribution to various departments. Select suitable raw material according to drawing & specifications.
• Plan and manage materials to support manufacturing schedules and production requirements.
• Evaluate and interpret material specifications, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and technical drawings.
• Coordinate with design, production, and procurement teams for material forecasting and planning.
• Apply knowledge of machining and manufacturing processes to determine suitable materials and suppliers.
• Monitor material usage, inventory levels, and lead times to ensure on-time delivery.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through effective material utilization and vendor management.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reports related to material planning and usage.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve material-related issues

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of machining and manufacturing process planning.
• Good knowledge of material types, grades, and specifications used in production.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, SAP systems, and production planning tools.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in oil & Gas industry.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or inventory optimization techniques.
• Exposure to SAP or similar ERP systems.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / industrial / production engineering or related field.