Lead Procurement Program Manager

**Welcome to the future of nuclear energy**, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow. At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

About the role:
As a **Lead Procurement Program Manager,**you'll be responsible for nuclear projects, work 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 Supply Chain (Strategy, RFx, Supplier Relationship, Contract Negotiation, and Contract Management) background with experience in purchasing of 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**You will be hybrid based in one of the European offices.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Work with stakeholders (internal and external) to ensure compliance with the various milestones on its projects.
- Deliver savings on the overall project
- Develop a sourcing strategy and follow the full execution together with Project Team.
- Identify and capture the demand, identify potential suppliers, and establish a communication channel towards the suppliers.
- Establish pricing, delivery, terms and conditions to satisfy financial, quality and delivery requirements.
- Preparation and coordination of the RFx Process and establish sourcing strategies for suppliers and services
- Understand all the important operational & commercial elements of suppliers such as: Financial Stability and Objectives, Global/Regional/Local Presence, Available Capacity, Top customers and Top competitors and keep the Supply Chain Organization and business stakeholders informed of supplier capacity/performance and market constraints for future plans and actions.
- Understanding of supplier capacity, capability and manufacturing processes compared to project technical requirements in collaboration with GSCS Supplier Performance Organization.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirement and Westinghouse's Procurement procedures.
- Lead Contract preparation and purchasing process.
- Utilize Best-Cost Country Sourcing

**Qualifications**:

- BA/BS/ME degree in business or engineering /Supply Chain Certification / Project Management knowledge or equivalent experiences
- 5+ years experience, typically 10-12 years
- Experience in running large & complex projects
- Advanced Procurement technical background & Contract Management.

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**Why Westinghouse?**:
We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

**Below is an example of what employees can expect**:

- Attractive pay
- Hybrid work opportunities
- High flexibility and autonomy
- Great health and welfare benefits
- Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
- Learning and development opportunities
- Employee referral program
- We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.
- Recruiters will provide specific benefits information that is applicable for this role_

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities