Lead Procurement Program Manager

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About the role :

As a Lead Procurement Program Manager, you\’ll be responsible for nuclear projects, working with cross-functional teams to build project strategies, procurement plans, and contracting strategies for end-to-end delivery from concept to close.

As part of the Global Supply Chain Solutions (GSCS) Project Procurement Team, you will preferably have a background in Supply Chain (Strategy, RFx, Supplier Relationship, Contract Negotiation, and Contract Management) with experience in purchasing services and equipment for major projects, including Engineering Procurement Construction and Commissioning (EPCC). You will be a direct interface to our internal customers: Business Unit, Engineering, Quality, and Sales Departments, and Project Managers.

You will report to the Senior Procurement Program Manager and will be hybrid based in one of the European offices.

Main Responsibilities :

1. Work with stakeholders (internal and external) to ensure compliance with project milestones.
2. Deliver savings on the overall project.
3. Develop a sourcing strategy and oversee full execution with the Project Team.
4. Identify and capture demand, identify potential suppliers, and establish communication channels.
5. Establish pricing, delivery, terms, and conditions to meet financial, quality, and delivery requirements.
6. Coordinate RFx processes and establish sourcing strategies for suppliers and services.
7. Understand operational & commercial aspects of suppliers, such as financial stability, presence, capacity, and market position, and keep stakeholders informed.
8. Assess supplier capacity, capability, and manufacturing processes in collaboration with GSCS Supplier Performance Organization.
9. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Westinghouse\’s procurement procedures.
10. Lead contract preparation and purchasing processes.
11. Utilize best-cost country sourcing strategies.

Qualifications :

1. BA / BS / ME degree in business, engineering, or related fields; Supply Chain Certification or Project Management experience preferred.
2. 5+ years experience, typically 10-12 years.
3. Experience managing large, complex projects.
4. Advanced procurement technical skills and contract management experience.

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Why Westinghouse?

We understand that to perform your best, you need a challenging yet supportive environment. We offer amenities, benefits, and training to help employees reach their personal and professional goals.

Employee benefits include :

• Attractive pay
• Hybrid work opportunities
• High flexibility and autonomy
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources
• Learning and development opportunities
• Employee referral program
• Participation in community service and team-building activities

Recruiters will provide specific benefits information applicable to this role.

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