Principal Project Manager - Nuclear Fuel

About the Role

As a Principal Supply Chain Project Manager you will lead strategic initiatives that strengthen supplier readiness, reduce supply chain risk, and support the delivery of critical nuclear products and services. You will lead complex projects, translating supply chain risks into applicable plans, working with global teams, and communicating with technical experts and senior leadership. You will report to the Program Manager APM - Fuels. This role is fully remote within approved Westinghouse hiring locations, with occasional travel for supplier, project, and business review meetings.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects focused on supply chain resilience, supplier development, capacity growth, and risk reduction. Manage project plans, budgets, governance, and stakeholder alignment to deliver business results.
• Partner across Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, Finance, and Commercial teams to achieve project goals. Build stakeholder alignment and drive decision-making in complex, global environments.
• Analyze supplier and supply chain performance to improve delivery, quality, capacity, inventory, and cost. Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance supply continuity and operational resilience.
• Identify and mitigate supplier, quality, capacity, logistics, and operational risks. Develop and track risk reduction plans while escalating critical issues as needed.
• Prepare executive updates, dashboards, and governance reviews on project status and performance. Present risks, financial impacts, recommendations, and key decisions to support leadership action.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or related technical discipline required.
• Minimum 7 years of experience as project manager leading and directing low to moderate complexity projects to successful completion (3 years of project management and 2 years of experience in a technical leadership role may be considered).
• Proven experience leading complex supply chain, procurement, manufacturing, engineering, or operations projects, including business case development, financial management, and benefit realization.
• Experience improving supplier performance, capacity, quality, operational efficiency, supply continuity, and risk mitigation through strategic and data-driven initiatives.

Beneficial Experience

• Experience within highly regulated industries such as nuclear, energy, aerospace, defense, pharmaceutical, or industrial manufacturing.
• Familiarity with SAP, ENOVIA, or similar enterprise systems.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, APICS/ASCM (CPIM, CSCP), Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent.

Pay

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications, and skills, is estimated to be 103,200 to $129,000.

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.