At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. Reimagine What’s Possible  Are you someone with a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to translate equipment documentation into practical provisioning solutions?  This technically oriented materials management role is responsible for evaluating industrial equipment and developing spare parts strategies that support safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of Air Products facilities throughout North and South America. The successful candidate will work closely with our internal Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and Procurement teams. They will also work with our equipment suppliers to understand how equipment functions, identify potential failure modes, determine appropriate sparing requirements, and ensure critical spare parts are available to support plant commissioning and long-term reliability. Candidates with hands-on equipment experience, maintenance, reliability, engineering, manufacturing, or plant operations backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review equipment documentations, drawings, vendor manuals, and recommended spare parts lists to identify spare parts requirements and develop equipment Bills of Materials (BOMs).</li><li>Determine appropriate spare parts requirements and recommended stocking quantities in accordance with approved sparing philosophies, operational requirements, and industry best practices.</li><li>Collaborate with engineers, maintenance, operators, and equipment suppliers to validate vendor spare parts recommendations to ensure alignment with Air Products' sparing philosophies and operational requirements.</li><li>Support the development of spare parts cost estimates for new project opportunities.</li></ul> Activities must be completed within project schedules and budget constraints to support successful plant start-up and long-term operational reliability. This role contributes directly to inventory optimization, cost savings, asset reliability, and downtime mitigation through effective spare parts planning and SAP master data management. Principal Accountabilities:<ul><li>Lead provisioning kickoff meetings with project stakeholders to establish scope, deliverables, schedules, and spare parts requirements for new projects.</li><li>Review equipment documentation and apply existing Operations and product-line sparing philosophies to identify required spare parts.</li><li>Coordinate the material master creation and extension process, including submission of requests to the Coding Team for new material numbers.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and validate equipment spare parts BOMs in SAP for all applicable project assets.</li><li>Monitor, track, and forecast project spare parts budgets, and project completion status.</li><li>Support spare parts estimating activities for new project opportunities by working closely with Project Development Engineering, Operations, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and equipment suppliers.</li><li>Establish initial safety stock for new plants by evaluating criticality, existing inventory, reliability considerations, and sparing strategies.</li><li>Identify opportunities to leverage existing inventory across facilities to reduce procurement costs and improve inventory utilization.</li><li>Participate in an on-call rotation supporting operational requirements during weekends and holidays approximately three to four times per year.</li></ul> Preferred Skills / Competencies:<ul><li>5+ years’ experience in materials management, procurement, or related fields is preferred</li><li>B.S. in an engineering discipline or related subject area is preferred</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP, including the ability to navigate and utilize standard transactions, and retrieve and maintain data</li><li>Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to interpret P&amp;IDs, equipment lists, and vendor documentation</li><li>Inventory management and supply chain knowledge</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration and project management skills</li><li>Proficiency with Excel and data analysis tools</li></ul> What We Offer:<ul><li>Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment</li><li>401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions</li><li>Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Adoption assistance</li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare)</li><li>Health Savings Account</li><li>Life Insurance (AD&amp;D), Supplemental AD&amp;D</li></ul> Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans offer. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the outstanding strengths and experiences that veterans contribute and foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth. #INDCOR#LI-SH1 Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.   Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.

Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a world-leading industrial gases company in operation for over 80 years focused on serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets. The Company has two growth pillars driven by sustainability. Air Products&rsquo; base business provides essential industrial gases, related equipment and applications expertise to customers in dozens of industries, including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing, and food. The Company also develops, engineers, builds, owns and operates some of the world's largest clean hydrogen projects supporting the transition to low- and zero-carbon energy in the heavy-duty transportation and industrial sectors. Additionally, Air Products is the world leader in the supply of liquefied natural gas process technology and equipment, and provides turbomachinery, membrane systems and cryogenic containers globally.
The Company had fiscal 2023 sales of $12.6 billion from operations in approximately 50 countries and has a current market capitalization of about $65 billion. Approximately 23,000 passionate, talented and committed employees from diverse backgrounds are driven by Air Products&rsquo; higher purpose to create innovative solutions that benefit the environment, enhance sustainability and reimagine what's possible to address the challenges facing customers, communities, and the world.&nbsp;

Materials Management Mechanical Spare Parts Provisioning Analyst

At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. Reimagine What’s Possible  Are you someone with a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to translate equipment documentation into practical provisioning solutions?  This technically oriented materials management role is responsible for evaluating industrial equipment and developing spare parts strategies that support safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of Air Products facilities throughout North and South America. The successful candidate will work closely with our internal Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and Procurement teams. They will also work with our equipment suppliers to understand how equipment functions, identify potential failure modes, determine appropriate sparing requirements, and ensure critical spare parts are available to support plant commissioning and long-term reliability. Candidates with hands-on equipment experience, maintenance, reliability, engineering, manufacturing, or plant operations backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review equipment documentations, drawings, vendor manuals, and recommended spare parts lists to identify spare parts requirements and develop equipment Bills of Materials (BOMs).</li><li>Determine appropriate spare parts requirements and recommended stocking quantities in accordance with approved sparing philosophies, operational requirements, and industry best practices.</li><li>Collaborate with engineers, maintenance, operators, and equipment suppliers to validate vendor spare parts recommendations to ensure alignment with Air Products' sparing philosophies and operational requirements.</li><li>Support the development of spare parts cost estimates for new project opportunities.</li></ul> Activities must be completed within project schedules and budget constraints to support successful plant start-up and long-term operational reliability. This role contributes directly to inventory optimization, cost savings, asset reliability, and downtime mitigation through effective spare parts planning and SAP master data management. Principal Accountabilities:<ul><li>Lead provisioning kickoff meetings with project stakeholders to establish scope, deliverables, schedules, and spare parts requirements for new projects.</li><li>Review equipment documentation and apply existing Operations and product-line sparing philosophies to identify required spare parts.</li><li>Coordinate the material master creation and extension process, including submission of requests to the Coding Team for new material numbers.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and validate equipment spare parts BOMs in SAP for all applicable project assets.</li><li>Monitor, track, and forecast project spare parts budgets, and project completion status.</li><li>Support spare parts estimating activities for new project opportunities by working closely with Project Development Engineering, Operations, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and equipment suppliers.</li><li>Establish initial safety stock for new plants by evaluating criticality, existing inventory, reliability considerations, and sparing strategies.</li><li>Identify opportunities to leverage existing inventory across facilities to reduce procurement costs and improve inventory utilization.</li><li>Participate in an on-call rotation supporting operational requirements during weekends and holidays approximately three to four times per year.</li></ul> Preferred Skills / Competencies:<ul><li>5+ years’ experience in materials management, procurement, or related fields is preferred</li><li>B.S. in an engineering discipline or related subject area is preferred</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP, including the ability to navigate and utilize standard transactions, and retrieve and maintain data</li><li>Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to interpret P&amp;IDs, equipment lists, and vendor documentation</li><li>Inventory management and supply chain knowledge</li><li>Cross-functional collaboration and project management skills</li><li>Proficiency with Excel and data analysis tools</li></ul> What We Offer:<ul><li>Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment</li><li>401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions</li><li>Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Adoption assistance</li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare)</li><li>Health Savings Account</li><li>Life Insurance (AD&amp;D), Supplemental AD&amp;D</li></ul> Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans offer. As a veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the outstanding strengths and experiences that veterans contribute and foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth. #INDCOR#LI-SH1 Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what’s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.   Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com. General application status inquiries are not answered by this mailbox rather you’ll receive an e-mail directly from our Career Center and/or the Talent Acquisition Specialist.

Materials Management Mechanical Spare Parts Provisioning Analyst

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