Lead, Project Procurement Manager - Remote
Westinghouse Electric Company · Cranberry Township, PA · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemotePurchasing$101k–$126k/yrFull-time
About the Role
As a Lead Project Procurement Manager, you will oversee the planning and coordination of procurement across multiple large I&C and WPB projects. You will work with the business project management organization to implement project procurement program management tools for managing project procurements. This is a 100% remote role.
Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee execution of project procurement strategies
- Build relationships with BU project teams to understand and develop solutions across I&C and WPB project portfolio
- Coordinate procurement activities to ensure alignment on goals
- Contribute to project planning proposals and approval stage-gates
- Lead program-level risk management, compliance, and performance monitoring
- Partner with teams to improve sourcing strategies and supplier engagement
- Monitor KPIs and report on major project performance to senior leadership
- Guide process improvements and digitalization projects within procurement programs
- Mentor and support procurement project managers
- Support development of procurement strategies and plans together with Offer and Project Teams
- Identify and capture demand, identify potential suppliers, and establish communication channels
- Support Commercial Teams with execution of sourcing strategies to achieve goals while improving cost efficiency
- Evaluate all elements of cost for commodity groups to identify and obtain cost improvements
- Develop strategies to maximize supplier base cost/value
- Develop relationships with important suppliers and team members while mediating and resolving contract performance issues
- Use the corporate Approved Supplier List Process for sourcing requirements
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Westinghouse's Procurement procedures
- Manage supply and supplier commitments after making a purchase order or contract, including change and contract management
- Support Accounts Payables for resolution of discrepancies between supplier invoices and purchase orders
- Use Best-Cost Country Sourcing, with emphasis on middle/eastern Europe
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (Business or Engineering Degree preferred)
- 8+ years of experience in supply chain management and large projects with at least 3 years in program management
- Experience in sourcing, supplier management, and knowledge of supplier base for the nuclear sector is preferred
- Ability to travel up to 10%
Pay
The base salary range for this position is estimated to be $100,800 to $126,000 per year, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
- Wellness Programs, including Employee Assistance Program providing support for employees and their household members
- 401(k) with company match contributions
- Paid vacations and company holidays
- Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
- Educational reimbursement and comprehensive career programs
- Global recognition and service programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
- Employee referral program