Sourcing and Managing Contractors on a World-Class Construction Project

Author(s):

Tom A. Bullard

Buddy Clark

Tom Ren, M.Sc.

95th Annual International Conference Proceedings - 2010 - San Diego, CA

Abstract

KBR managers present the world's largest construction project — a 40 trillion cubic foot gas resource — and their best-in-class approaches to supplier vetting, compliance, sourcing, contracting and invoicing. KBR's supplier management solution manages over 40,000 suppliers, 1,200 buyers, and 50,000 sourcing events p.a. KBR employs 60,000 people in 43 countries.