Category Manager, AP1000 Structures - ROC

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC•Rock Hill, SC

83d•$90,000 - $112,500•Remote

About The Position

As a Project Sourcing and Procurement Principal you will be the supply chain commercial subject matter expert for AP1000 structural modules (WBS 1&2). The role will support and be accountable for all bid and proposal efforts, sourcing strategies and implementation, including development of suppliers, both domestic and international, to deliver the best value to the AP1000 projects. You will report to the Manager, APX Project Sourcing and Procurement-AP1000 Structures and be located at in or around Pittsburgh, PA, Rock Hill, SC or Charlotte, NC. This will be a remote position but will require 10-20% domestic and international travel.

Requirements

BA/BS degree or MBA preferred
Minimum 5 years of procurement experience (preferably within industries with large engineering, procurement, and construction projects, with a focus on procurement)
Minimum 5 years of experience in negotiations including RFI, RFP, RFQ and contract development
Benchmark, Market Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, and Procurement Projects Management skills
Experience with vendor management including purchase order issuance, execution, and administration
Ability to maintain long term productive relationship with suppliers (SRM)
ERP system or similar system experience in a global environment (SAP & Ariba)

Responsibilities

Primary relationship owner for AP1000 structural module suppliers.
You will develop an overall sourcing strategy to meet organizational goals by improving Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) while securing supply continuity through identifying and mitigating current and potential risks and opportunities in the commodity plan.
Lead negotiations for supplier agreement, inclusive of Purchase Order Terms and Conditions, Preferred Supplier Agreements, Teaming Agreements.
You will Review analysis from Power BI and other tools to create insights into the drivers of assigned commodity and possible effects for spend and cost projections to use as levers with our supply base.
Conduct regular business reviews (SRM) with main and strategic suppliers with teams and senior leadership.
Create presentations for supplier quarterly business reviews, procurement strategies, risk mitigation proposals, 4-Blockers, and supplier/commodity gap analysis.
Develop a productive working relationship with peers: Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Delivery Stream

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
Employee Referral Program

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