Project Manager, Supply Chain
BWXT · Lynchburg, VA · 1 mo ago
Project Management$70k–$103k/yrFull-time
About the role
BWX Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Project Manager to lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives across multiple locations to improve performance, reduce cost, enhance service levels, and support strategic growth.
The role will be based on a hybrid schedule in Lynchburg, VA, Erwin, TN, or Barberton, OH.
Responsibilities
- Lead critical supply chain initiatives, including process improvements, system implementations, network optimization, inventory strategies, and supplier transitions, to drive measurable performance gains.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables to keep initiatives on track and aligned with objectives.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between procurement, logistics, manufacturing, IT, finance, and customer-facing teams.
- Analyze data to uncover supply chain gaps, opportunities, and risks, turning insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to leadership, ensuring risks and roadblocks are quickly escalated and effectively mitigated.
- Support management activities, including training, documentation, communication, and stakeholder alignment.
- Track KPIs and project financials to measure outcomes and confirm value realization.
- Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and keep stakeholders informed with proactive communication.
- Ensure all activities comply with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Project Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of Project Management experience.
- Demonstrated success leading complex, multi-site, cross-functional projects.
- Experience managing scope, cost, schedule, and external vendors.
- Proficiency with project management systems and tools with strong analytical skills; proficiency with data tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar platforms.
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership capabilities.
- Ability to manage risk, escalate effectively, and drive timely decision-making.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to travel up to 25%.
- Proven stakeholder management and negotiation abilities.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience leading supply chain initiatives.
- PMP or similar project management certification.
- Lean/Six Sigma experience or continuous improvement background.
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
- Change Management experience.
- Working knowledge of supply chain and procurement processes.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
- Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
- An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
- The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!
Pay
The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $70,000 and $103,000 per year.