Nuclear Fuel Program Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC • Hopkins, SC

2d • $103,200 - $129,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Fuel Program Manager, you will be the primary contact between our customers and other teams, ensuring the successful execution of nuclear fuel contracts from order placement through delivery. You will balance technical, commercial, and operational priorities to meet customer requirements, maximize contract value, and help achieve our goals. You combine engineering knowledge with commercial awareness, excels at customer relationship management, and coordinates across teams. You will report to the Senior Fuel Portfolio Manager and follow a hybrid work schedule based in Columbia, SC.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in program management, project management, engineering, commercial operations, or a related field.
• Customer-focused mindset with experience building and maintaining professional relationships.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the nuclear industry or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of nuclear fuel manufacturing, reload engineering, fuel products and services, commercial operations, and financial planning processes.
• Prior experience in customer-facing, contract management, program management, or account management roles.
• Experience using SAP, ENOVIA, EDMS, or related enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage nuclear fuel contracts to ensure customer technical, quality, and delivery requirements are achieved while optimizing contract performance and value.
• Be the primary customer-facing representative for all contract-related technical and commercial communications.
• Lead fuel delivery execution activities, coordinating teams to resolve issues, mitigate risks, and ensure on-time delivery commitments.
• Develop accurate billing plans and forecasts to support revenue recognition, EBITDA targets, and overall financial performance.
• Maintain financial, demand planning, and business management systems to ensure accurate operational and commercial reporting.
• Monitor customer performance metrics and scorecards, providing regular updates to management.
• Maintain an understanding of customer contracts, fuel products, services, and associated work scopes.
• Prepare and manage Job Order Documents for fuel reload projects, ensuring customer requirements are clearly communicated across the organization.
• Support proposal development, contract negotiations, and commercial strategy programs.
• Coordinate engineering resources and facilitate resolution of technical challenges affecting customer commitments.
• Use business systems including SAP, ENOVIA, EDMS, and related tools to support contract execution and departmental goals.
• Foster relationships with customers and company partners to lead collaboration, responsiveness, and customer satisfaction.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level