Byron Reynolds, Purchasing Area Manager

Byron Reynolds

Purchasing Area Manager

Chevron Phillips Chemical

البلد
الإمارات العربية المتحدة - أبو ظبي
التعليم
بكالوريوس, Business Administration
الخبرات
22 years, 3 أشهر

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مجموع سنوات الخبرة :22 years, 3 أشهر

Purchasing Area Manager في Chevron Phillips Chemical
  • اليابان - Yokohama
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ يونيو 2022

Responsible for overseeing and managing all assigned project procurement activities of the EPC Construction Contractor (JGC) from inception through project close-out on an 8.5 Billion Dollar Mega Project (USGC II) in Qatar and Orange, Texas.

 Oversee the Procurement, Subcontracting, and Logistics activities for the Ethylene Balance of Plant (EBOP) Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Contractor (EPC) JGC.

 Work collaboratively with the EPC to ensure Project requirements are met and schedules maintained for equipment from requisitioning through delivery on-site.

 Ensure the EPC contractor’s execution plans meet Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. contractual requirements.

 Responsible for Ethylene Owner’s Cost items and works with other Purchasing Area Managers in Seoul Korea and the U.S. to coordinate all project requirements.

Senior Manager, Procurement - Construction في CDM Smith
  • الولايات المتحدة - North Riverside
  • يناير 2022 إلى يونيو 2022

Provides lasting and integrated solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities to public and private clients worldwide. As a full-service consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm, CDM Smith delivers across the entire project life cycle.

 Ensures that unit/group procurement functions are performed in conformance with the requirements of the client contracts and applicable government procurement processes.
 Collaborates with senior leadership and/or functional management to gather requirements for contracts including planning of work, terms and conditions, methodology for resolution of contract disputes, etc.
 Works with project and unit/group management to identify, prequalify, negotiate and approve sources for providers, sub-consultants, subcontractors, construction services providers, materials and construction equipment.
 Oversees the management of request for proposal (RFP) processes and the issuances of invitations for bids.
 Ensures thorough review of vendor proposals and makes recommendations to senior leadership and/or functional management on vendor selection.
 Directs the review and negotiation of procurement contract terms, conditions of solicitation, team agreements, subcontracts, and other related procurement agreements.
 Ensures contract final terms and conditions meet firm policies and procedures requirements. Performs reviews and audits of contract execution including compliance with policies, procedures, government procurement processes and compliance with terms and conditions.
 Collaborates with senior leadership in the development and execution of procurement strategies and plans.
 Manages the development, career growth and training of staff.

Principal Contracts Administrator – Construction في FLUOR-BWXT
  • الولايات المتحدة - Portsmouth
  • مايو 2021 إلى يناير 2022

Manage all aspects of the construction contracting life cycle, including assistance to construction project management personnel for scope definition, developing detailed plans and project submittal requirements, tracking, managing, and communicating project schedule status for Fluor-BWXT Portsmouth LLC. Fluor-BWXT Performs Decontamination & Decommissioning (D & D) and Environmental Remediation (ER) work for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant (PORTS).

 Responsible for the effective creation, solicitation, award, administration, and closeout of construction subcontracts in accordance with company practices and contract requirements.
 Responsible for overall subcontract administration and compliance, serves as construction subcontracts advisor to the field project staff including areas such as FAR-based subcontract execution and change order accounting/management compliance requirements.
 Responsible for assisting the Project Management in establishing and managing an effective FAR-based subcontract change management program.
 Works closely with the subcontracts, procurement, government property, and materials management organizations to ensure effective compliance with the overall Prime Contract requirements including flow-downs and consents are properly executed and maintained.
 Emphasizes effective utilization of US small businesses concerns to the maximum extent practical to all project personnel in order to surpass contractual Small Business Subcontracting Plan goals.

Senior Subcontract Administrator في pmXperts, Inc
  • الولايات المتحدة - Lynchburg
  • سبتمبر 2020 إلى مارس 2021

Supporting Mid-America Conversion Services, LLC (MCS) on the Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride (DUF6) Conversion Facilities Project at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) sites near Paducah, Kentucky, and Portsmouth, Ohio. The conversion facilities were designed and constructed to convert DOE's inventory of DUF6 produced by the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion and Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plants to a more stable uranium oxide form for reuse, storage, and/or transportation and disposition. Ensuring compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Department of Energy Acquisition Regulations (DEAR), and company regulations.

Project Procurement Manager في Worley
  • الولايات المتحدة - كاليفورنيا
  • مارس 2019 إلى مارس 2020

Oversee All Procurement Activities for the Hawiyah Unayzah Gas Reservoir Storage Project - Hawiyah, KSA (Saudi Aramco)

Lead and manage a team of 4 Procurement Professionals responsible for implementing Procurement Strategies and the execution of those strategies to develop a first of its kind gas storage project for Saudi Aramco, which includes a Design Compression Facility for injecting 1500 MMSCFD of sales gas into the reservoir in the initial phase and a Design Reproduction Facility for reproducing 2000 MMSCFD of gas from the reservoir during peak consumption to produce sales gas quality gas. Provide compliance with Corporate Procurement Policies, project execution directives, systems implementation, staffing requirements, client relationships and the overall performance of Procurement for the project. Also provide funding requirements for the Procurement of Novated long lead items such as Injection and Reproduction Compressor Chains, Propane Refrigeration Package, TEG Dehydration Packages, 230 kV GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) and MAC (Main Automation Contractor) to deliver a clearly defined Design Basis Scoping Paper (DBSP) package on time and within budget.

Proven expertise accomplishing the following responsibilities:

• Proficient in the 9COM material number definition and linkage to the material specification requirements which is indispensable in expediting the development of MR/RFQ documents
• Skillful in the preparation, submittal to Saudi ARAMCO for approval and administration of the Bidder List for RFQ cycle management.
• Familiar with the validation and confirmation of vendors “Quality Limitations” and the process of documenting compliance and qualifications and/or non-compliance on Bidder List documents.
• Expert in the review and endorsement of the LSTK Contractor’s Procurement Procedure and related Project Execution Plan.
• Experienced in monitoring, controlling and reporting the LSTK Contractor’s RFQ development process, Procurement Progress execution and reporting and Project Quality Index performance reporting.
• Proficient in the alignment of LSTK Contract requirements for Contractor’s submittal of the PO Source of Material List, with a weighted % breakdown for each material requirement in the MTO, and its alignment with invoice progress payments and deliverable accounting.
• Expert in mediating, negotiating and resolving PO conflicts and disputes with Sr. Vendor Representatives in order to avert delays and ensure a smooth transition in the vendor execution of the LSTK Contractor PO requirements.
• Knowledgeable on the expediting techniques and methods of application on the major Procurement cycle work processes that traditional result in significant project delays, i.e. document review and approval cycle of MR/RFQ, NMRs, and vendor clarification/TQ documents.

Project Procurement Manager في SNC-LAVALIN
  • الإمارات العربية المتحدة - أبو ظبي
  • سبتمبر 2017 إلى فبراير 2019

Oversee USD $1.7 billion in procurement activities for the Berri Gas Project (Saudi Aramco)

Provides management on all procurement of commodities and all activities associated with the Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) for a new 530 MBCD (thousand barrels of oil per calendar day) gas oil separation plant at the existing Abu Ali Gas Plant, as well as additional facilities at the Khursaniyah Gas Plant that will process 40 MBD (thousand barrels per day) of hydrocarbon condensate. Also provides pre-EPC construction stage services, Novation of Contracts, issue bid packages for long lead items such as the DCS (Distributed Control System) and MAC (Main Automation Contractor). Supervises Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Contractors to ensure the fulfilment of Contract and Client requirements. Oversees a staff of buyers, expeditors and procurement engineers.

Procurement Manager في Phillips 66
  • الولايات المتحدة - مونتانا
  • مايو 2015 إلى مارس 2016

Oversee USD $300 million in procurement for the Vacuum Improvement Project and contribute to overall strategic planning as a Project Management Consultant.
Provide guidance to senior leadership regarding procurement activities and manage all aspects of contract development and negotiations. Work closely with contractors and vendors to ensure accurate implementation of procurement and contracting elements of the Capital Project Management System (CPMS), forecast inventory requirements, and assess risk. Review requisitions and purchase orders to ensure compliance with SAP Material Management Guidelines and company regulations to identify and quickly resolve logistical complications and supply chain shortages. Managed 9 direct reports including mentoring, facilitating training and professional development, and monitoring performance.
Key Contributions:
• Successfully negotiated and executed 113 procurements and contracts 4 months ahead of scheduled completion on the Vacuum Improvement Project.

Procurement Manager في WorleyParsons Arabia LLC, Yanbu, Saudi Arabia & Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  • الولايات المتحدة - كاليفورنيا
  • نوفمبر 2007 إلى فبراير 2015

Provided high-level project management support and managed procurement activities.
Served as Project Management Consultant regarding procurement activities for a broad portfolio including LUKOIL’s Group of Fields Project, BP core projects, the SAMREF (Saudi Aramco/Exxon Mobil) Clean Fuels project, and two Chevron petrochemical refineries. Managed procurement of commodities and all activities associated with Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and pre-turnaround/turnaround, administered contracts, issued service agreements and supervised Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractors to ensure fulfillment of contract requirements. Gained substantial experience in Greenfield (Upstream) and Brownfield (Downstream) environments.
Key Contributions:
• Spearheaded transition of procurement activities from former contractor to WorleyParsons; completed all required procurements 3 months ahead of schedule on the BP Core Project.
• Achieved 100% compliance on 11 audits for the SAMREF Clean Fuels Project; restructured the Field Procurement department, established Standard Operating Procedures, and trained 5 employees.
• Negotiated and implemented Basic Ordering Agreements (BOA) for structural steel used in the Chevron West Coast Bundled Project resulting in over USD $750, 000 cost savings.

Deputy Contracts Manager في Parsons Infrastructure & Technology Group, Inc
  • الولايات المتحدة - كاليفورنيا - Pasadena
  • يناير 2000 إلى نوفمبر 2007

Played key role in expanding contract awards and ensuring 100% compliance with federal requirements.
Negotiated and executed over 375 major contracts for projects in the oil and gas industry. Developed contract documents and managed global procurement of goods and services for construction and maintenance of petrochemical and polypropylene plants in Saudi Arabia, California, and Alaska. Identified potential supply sources, negotiated vendors terms and conditions, implemented project procurement plans and procedures, and streamlined procurement logistics activities. Oversight of US Government projects to ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Acquisition Regulations (DAR), and company regulations. Developed and managed business alliances with international suppliers.
Key Contributions:
• Successfully negotiated and managed over USD $15 million in construction subcontracts with the United States Postal Service (USPS) to construct and renovate 3, 000+ locations throughout the US, Puerto Rico and Guam; saved more than 10% in lump sum cost per contract.
• Negotiated favourable terms for procurement of a Metal Parts Furnace resulting in USD $1.2 million cost savings for the Russian Chemical Weapons Destruction Complex (RCWDC) Project.
• Reduced product procurement timeline by 2 weeks on a USD $500 million decommissioning project resulting in 5% (USD $2.5 million) overall cost savings.

الخلفية التعليمية

بكالوريوس, Business Administration
  • في Aspen University
  • سبتمبر 2021
دبلوم, Quality Assurance
  • في Mount San Antonio College
  • يونيو 1985

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دبلوم, Business Management
  • في Mount San Antonio College
  • يونيو 1985

Associates of Science Degrees in Business Management and Quality Assurance. Associates of Arts Degree in Liberal Arts

دبلوم, Liberal Arts
  • في Mount San Antonio College
  • يونيو 1984

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Specialties & Skills

Contract Management
Materials Sourcing
Purchasing Management
Purchasing
Procurement
COMMODITIES
CONSULTING
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
DELIVERY
DOWNSTREAM
HOME OFFICE
PROCUREMENT
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
UPSTREAM

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