US10 Albemarle Corporation

Manage procurement activities for capital project execution including sourcing, contracting, and supplier management to ensure project success. | Requires 10+ years in capital procurement with experience in project delivery, contract strategies, and supplier management in industrial sectors. | Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job Description Capital Project Procurement Manager Charlotte, NC Job Description Albemarle Corporation seeks a Capital Project Procurement Manager in Charlotte, NC Duties: Align high-level procurement management strategies and plans to agreed-upon project success factors. Perform procurement-related activities for capital project execution including sourcing, purchasing, and contracting management for capital investment projects. Develop project-specific detailed go-to-market project procurement strategy and procurement plans, organize alignment with project team for any updates on the strategy and plans, ensure strictly adherence to the aligned strategy and working plans. Ensure that required deviations of the prescribed rules are approved internally and audit-proof documented. Control procurement cost, schedule, and quality of equipment for projects execution, collaborate with category management team to ensure the procurement work is fully aligned with global category management strategy. Align key procurement activities and decisions with project stakeholders and regional procurement management. Align sourcing strategy with the internal customers and stakeholders. Collect inputs from stakeholders to develop project bidder list until proper approval. Track procurement progress, completeness, and traceability of related documents. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure Sanction Screen Check for suppliers is well performed. Leverage existing category agreements, supplier discovery, management, and engagement. Manage and perform bidder qualification process, get proper approval following ALB’s bidder qualification procedure. Organize single source justification if a single source request is raised from stakeholders, review, challenge and get aligned considering the specific project nature. Ensure confidentiality agreement in place before bidding activities. Develop project procurement package activities plan, budget/funding management, maintain the dynamic plan and work and drive the stakeholders to work for procurement deliver on the plan. Compile technical requests of RfQ and commercial request into inquiry package, manage issue to the market to the bidders from the approved bidder list on project schedule plan. Facilitate technical, commercial reviews, negotiations, contracting, approval workflows. Facilitate execution of capital procure-to-pay processes. Assist in change order management. Perform project procurement close out, capture lessons learned, provide feedback of performance of suppliers after Project completion, proper handover of the Life Cycle Asset Maintenance Data, from project team over to Operations/Maintenance team May work from home 2 days per week. Must work at employer’s office in Charlotte, NC other days. Qualifications Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, or a related field, plus 10 years of experience in a related occupation. The position also requires experience in all of the following: 10 years of large and sustaining capital procurement planning and execution in heavy industrial applications (chemical/specialty chemicals, mining, oil and gas) including equipment, materials and service categories (contractors and consultants including EPC/EPCM scenarios) 7 years of experience in Capital Project planning, including forecasting third-party spend, developing strategic sourcing strategies and business cases for key equipment, materials and services categories. 7 years of Project Delivery & Contracting Strategies experience with EPC/EPCM and other delivery models, contract structures, and risk allocation to ensure procurement supports successful capital project execution. 7 years of Capital Project Supply Market experience in global and local markets for engineering, construction, and long-lead capital equipment, including supplier capabilities, cost drivers, and technology trends. 5 years of experience in advanced data analytics, contract lifecycle management, supplier relationship management, and managing negotiations. 5 years of Financial, Risk & Lifecycle Cost Analysis experience, evaluating bids and supplier proposals based on lifecycle economics, project cash flow impacts, and risk management to protect project budgets and schedules. 3 years of experience with procurement technology platforms and point solutions Benefits of Joining Albemarle Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally. We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together. Be an essential element to a brighter future. Albemarle leads the world in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. A reliable and high-quality global supply of lithium and bromine allows us to deliver advanced solutions for our customers. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. At Albemarle, we’re focused on the professional and personal growth of our people as well as the quality and development of the products we deliver. We thrive in a collaborative, inclusive workplace, where everyone is given the tools to succeed, and diversity of thought and experience powers us. Explore our open opportunities where you can help shape the future, build with purpose and grow together. Albemarle is an Equal Opportunity Employer California Employee Privacy Notice

Lead capital projects from concept through commissioning ensuring safety, cost, schedule, and quality objectives are met. | Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with experience leading capital projects in manufacturing or industrial environments. | Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job Description At Albemarle, we are transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead capital investments at our Pasadena manufacturing site—supporting initiatives that are central to our operational excellence and long-term growth. This role offers the opportunity to own and deliver high-impact capital projects in a complex chemical manufacturing environment, working alongside a collaborative team of engineering, operations, and site leadership. The Opportunity As a Project Manager, you will serve as the single point of accountability for delivering capital projects from concept through commissioning. You will play a critical role in ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with business objectives—while influencing cross-functional stakeholders and driving disciplined project performance. 🔹 Key Responsibilities Lead capital projects of varying size and complexity from concept development through commissioning Deliver projects that meet or exceed safety, cost, schedule, and quality objectives Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria in partnership with engineering, operations, and site leadership Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including cost estimates, schedules, and resource requirements Drive project performance, including cost forecasting, schedule management, and risk mitigation Serve as the primary project leader, aligning cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders to drive decisions Oversee engineering design, technical deliverables, and vendor performance to ensure quality execution Manage contractors and coordinate engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) activities Lead bid package development, contractor selection, and contracting strategies Manage scope changes through structured change management processes Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company project controls Champion constructability, value improvement, and continuous improvement initiatives 🔹 What You Bring Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or related field Experience leading capital projects in manufacturing, industrial, or plant environments Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence diverse stakeholders Strong understanding of project controls, including cost forecasting and schedule management Experience with risk management processes (e.g., risk registers, HAZOP/PHA integration) Working knowledge of process safety management (PSM), MOC, and regulatory requirements Preferred Qualifications Experience in chemical, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments Background in front-end loading (FEL) and stage-gate project development Familiarity with SAP Project Systems (PS) or similar project management tools Experience managing engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors Ability to develop and evaluate project business cases Benefits of Joining Albemarle Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally. We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together. Be an essential element to a brighter future. Albemarle leads the world in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. A reliable and high-quality global supply of lithium and bromine allows us to deliver advanced solutions for our customers. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. At Albemarle, we’re focused on the professional and personal growth of our people as well as the quality and development of the products we deliver. We thrive in a collaborative, inclusive workplace, where everyone is given the tools to succeed, and diversity of thought and experience powers us. Explore our open opportunities where you can help shape the future, build with purpose and grow together. Albemarle is an Equal Opportunity Employer California Employee Privacy Notice

Lead I&C design projects from concept through installation, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with codes, while managing multiple projects and collaborating with engineering teams. | 15+ years of I&C engineering in chemical or petrochemical plants, expertise in instrumentation, control systems, safety standards, and project lifecycle management, with professional engineering registration and certifications preferred. | Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job Description Position Overview Albemarle Corporation is seeking an experienced instrumentation and control systems (I&C) design lead engineer to work as part of our Global Project Services group to provide engineering services at our global sites. The candidate will provide I&C design expertise on new and existing installations relevant to regional and local codes along with corporate requirements. This role will work with internal and external resources on project design teams to take a project from early concept to final installation. Designs will ensure that the final I&C installation will be safe, reliable, operable, economical, and environmentally sound. This role will work independently and will be expected to manage multiple projects of various sizes. This position is hybrid (3 days per week in the office). Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Work and effectively communicate with a project manager and team of engineers of differing disciplines to execute assigned projects. Verify the accuracy of plant documentation and modify documentation as needed during conceptual design development. Develop and document the design basis, material equipment lists, drawing modifications, and estimated cost for installation of the I&C portion of the conceptual and front-end engineering designs for capital projects that will be used to obtain funding and project approval. Set strategy and determine resources required to define and engineer the I&C systems and components necessary to meet project requirements and specifications. Ensure the accuracy of design information whether done by Albemarle personnel or by outside contractors prior to being issued for construction. Provide oversight of construction efforts as it pertains to I&C design and assist with any troubleshooting or problems solving required to meet installation deadlines. Verify drawings and design details of existing facility are up to date and all field modifications made during construction are accurately documented and released back to the customer in a timely manner. Travel to project sites as needed to support project scope development, construction, testing, and start up. Short to extended stays may be needed depending upon the complexity of the installation. Ensure that all labeling and PSSR requirements are complete and accurate prior to the final project turnover. Communicate directly with outside vendors to specify, obtain quotes, and follow up on purchases of I&C equipment and services. Occasionally provide technical support for troubleshooting, problem solving, and failure analysis related to I&C installation failures at Albemarle Corporation facilities. Interface frequently with SAP to enter purchase requisitions, weekly time sheets, and input project information. Maintain constant vigilance for personal and surrounding worker safety, communicate unsafe conditions immediately, and provide direction as needed to ensure construction and design are performed in a safe and injury free manner during performance of daily tasks. Review and revise engineering specifications and standards as required by supervision or as needed to ensure compliance with industry and regulatory requirements. Expected travel can be up to 50% and will be primarily short duration trips to gather information needed for design, review third party engineering, manufacturer visits or to inspect construction. Develop project tools and engineering guidelines as required that will be used to standardize engineering design parameters and processes. Organize and / or perform presentations on industry best practices and safety topics on a regular basis. Education Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution of higher learning. Qualifications: 15+ years of I&C engineering in chemical or petrochemical processing plants. Registration as a Professional Engineer (TX, NV, NC, AR, TN) is a plus. Functional Safety Engineer TUV Certification is a plus. Significant demonstrated experience performing I&C system design on projects with TIC budgets more than $50 Million dollars. Significant experience with instrumentation (including P&ID development, calculations, specification, procurement, wiring design for construction packages, commissioning, startup, and maintenance) in industrial chemical or petrochemical processing facilities. Significant experience with distributed control systems and programmable logic controllers (including specification, procurement, design, commissioning, startup, and maintenance) in industrial chemical or petrochemical processing facilities. Significant experience in Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) / Burner Management Systems (BSM), along with HAZOPs, LOPAs and SIL Calculations. Demonstrated knowledge of electrical classification requirements. Significant demonstrated experience of instrumentation (valves, flow, level, temperature, pressure, safety) and control system equipment used in the chemical processing industry. Significant experience in the utilization of instrumentation calculation and analysis tools for instrumentation sizing and selection. Significant demonstrated experience governing EPC firms executing design and construction. Significant demonstrated experience with I&C system design during all phases of the capital project life cycle – scope development, detailed design, construction, and commissioning. Demonstrated knowledge of applicable I&C code requirements, standards, and best practices for chemical process plant design (OSHA, NFPA, API, NEC, IEEE, IEC, and/or the applicable host country codes). Familiar with US installations, as well as, have a good working knowledge of the applicable documents and requirements for international installations. Demonstrated knowledge of electrical systems is a plus. Experience working as an instrument and control system maintenance or reliability engineer (experience working in operating facilities) in the Chemical Process Industry or similar industry, is a plus. Structured Root Cause Failure Analysis training and/or significant experience is a plus. The ability to perform design in AutoCAD is a plus. Detail oriented and possess excellent follow up skills. Excellent Computer skills – Microsoft SharePoint, Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.), SAP and PIMS. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and effectively manages time and expenses. Excellent team member skills with the ability to work with all levels of plant personnel in fast paced environments. Proven ability to manage multiple activities with varied scopes, schedules, priorities, and locations. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Experienced mentoring junior-level I&C engineers is a plus. Ability to climb stairs and ladders. Bilingual English/Spanish is desirable #LI-JH3 Benefits of Joining Albemarle Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally. We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together. Be an essential element to a brighter future. Albemarle leads the world in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. A reliable and high-quality global supply of lithium and bromine allows us to deliver advanced solutions for our customers. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. At Albemarle, we’re focused on the professional and personal growth of our people as well as the quality and development of the products we deliver. We thrive in a collaborative, inclusive workplace, where everyone is given the tools to succeed, and diversity of thought and experience powers us. Explore our open opportunities where you can help shape the future, build with purpose and grow together. Albemarle is an Equal Opportunity Employer California Employee Privacy Notice