Elements and Performance Criteria
- Participate in planning and budgeting for materials resourcing in engineering operation or project
- Participate in planning for materials resourcing in the context of operations, project, strategic and business plans and budgets
- Contribute to management processes, such as costing and value engineering, feasibility studies, cost-benefit and break even analysis, consideration of contract law pertaining to supply arrangements and life cycle costing
- Evaluate sustainability implications of materials and components being sourced
- Participate in the selection or development of materials information systems
- Review suitability of software packages for materials estimation and sourcing and related purposes