Material Controller - Power Plant

Role: Material Controller – Power Plant

Location: Jurong Island, Singapore
Experience: 4–5 years
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Location: Power Plant / Site-based

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Material Controller to support material and spare parts management at a power generation plant in Jurong Island. The role will ensure the timely availability, control and traceability of critical materials and spare parts required for plant maintenance, operations and planned/unplanned outages.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage power plant spare parts, maintenance materials
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure availability of critical spare parts for plant maintenance.
• Coordinate material requirements for planned maintenance, shutdowns, turnarounds and outages.
• Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Warehouse teams to ensure materials are available on time.
• Monitor material requests, purchase orders, deliveries, receipts and issuance of spare parts.
• Maintain and update Excel-based inventory trackers, material status reports and databases.
• Conduct physical stock checks, cycle counts and inventory reconciliation.
• Track critical, slow-moving and obsolete spare parts and maintain proper records.
• Support urgent material requirements during plant breakdowns and unplanned maintenance.
• Prepare and monitor outage/shutdown material requirements and availability.
• Ensure proper identification, storage, preservation and traceability of plant spare parts.
• Maintain relevant material documentation and records in accordance with site procedures.
• Ensure compliance with plant HSE and material handling requirements.

Requirements

• 4–5 years of experience in Material Control, Materials Management, Inventory Control or a related function.
• Mandatory: Experience in a power plant / power generation environment.
• Hands-on experience managing power plant spare parts and maintenance materials.
• Experience supporting plant outages, shutdowns or turnaround activities.
• Good understanding of materials used for mechanical, electrical and instrumentation maintenance.
• Strong inventory management and stock reconciliation experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including inventory tracking, reporting and data management.
• Experience coordinating with maintenance and engineering teams in an operating plant environment.
• Strong organisational and coordination skills with good attention to detail.
• Willing to be stationed at a power plant in Jurong Island.
• Candidates with experience in thermal, gas-fired, combined-cycle or steam power plants will be preferred.