Supply Chain - Project Procurement Manager
About The Position
Westinghouse is seeking a Principal Project Procurement Manager with a strong Supply Chain background in Strategy, RFx, Supplier Relationship, Contract Negotiation, and Contract Management, specifically in purchasing services and equipment for major projects. This role involves being a direct interface with internal customers such as Business Units, Engineering, Quality, Sales Departments, and Project Managers. The position requires strong commercial relationship skills with suppliers to provide clear and innovative solutions to organizational requests. The role reports to the Regional Manager, Project Procurement Engineered Solutions Americas and is a remote position.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field, with supply chain and project management expertise.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in strategic procurement, sourcing, and contract management within complex project environments.
- Experience leading large, cross-functional projects in a global, matrixed organizations.
- Expertise in supplier relationship management, supplier strategies, and long-term stakeholder engagement.
- Experience of procurement processes, technical purchasing, contract negotiations, and purchase order management.
- Experience with ERP and sourcing platforms such as SAP, Ariba, e-Auction tools, Microsoft Project, or similar systems.
- Strong understanding of the nuclear or other highly regulated industries, with the ability to represent the organization with customers, suppliers, and external partners.
- Ability to travel up to 20%.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive procurement and sourcing strategies aligned with project objectives, budget, quality standards, and delivery schedules.
- Lead all procurement activities throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring readiness, execution success, risk mitigation, and achievement of cost savings targets.
- Be the primary commercial liaison between project teams, partners, and suppliers, managing all external supplier communications and relationships.
- Manage the full RFx process, including supplier identification, NDA preparation, bid evaluations, contract negotiations, and sourcing recommendations.
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, terms, and conditions to secure optimal commercial outcomes while meeting project and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor procurement performance through regular reporting on project status, budget versus actual costs, execution progress, supplier performance, and risks.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulatory requirements, approved supplier processes, and contractual obligations while managing escalations and claims.
- Collaborate with teams to evaluate supplier capabilities, market conditions, capacity constraints, and sourcing opportunities that support long-term goals.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
