Principal, Project Procurement Manager

Westinghouse Electric Company; Peterborough; Hybrid; CAD 93,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great compensation package

Educational Reimbursement Program

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Principal, Project Procurement Manager to lead procurement efforts for major nuclear projects across Canada, including LTO and OMS. The role reports to the Regional Manager, Project Procurement – OMS Americas and supports Peterborough or Burlington, Ontario, with a hybrid or remote arrangement.2 days on site in Peterborough or Burlington may be required.

You will develop procurement strategies, manage RFx activities, negotiate terms, and ensure cost,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• 5+ years procurement experience; 10+ years for larger projects.
• Advanced experience in strategic sourcing, contract management, supplier management, and RFx processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement and sourcing strategies for complex equipment, components and services.
• Lead RFx activities, supplier evaluations, contract preparation, and negotiations.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery and terms with contractors, clients and subcontractors.
• Manage supplier performance and resolve contract issues; drive cost improvements.
• Monitor procurement execution, budget alignment, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Contract management

Supplier management

Commercial negotiation

RFx processes

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or equivalent

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. This goes beyond our technical applications and products. We must incorporate innovation into all aspects of our business to drive greater efficiency, create greater growth and strengthen our culture.

Westinghouse is committed to delivering innovative nuclear energy solutions by leveraging our global insights, CANDU expertise, collaborative mindset, and best-in-class technology. We are proud to play a key role in accelerating Canada's energy sustainability and achieving its net-zero goals and we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset when it comes to achieving that goal.

About The Role

As a Principal, Project Procurement Manager, you will lead procurement activities. These activities will support major nuclear projects across Canada, including Long-Term Operations (LTO), Outage & Maintenance Services (OMS), and the Westinghouse Parts Business (WB). You will develop and execute procurement, sourcing and contracting strategies for complex equipment and services from project concept through closeout. Working across Enterprise Supply Chain (ESC) and project teams, you will help achieve cost, quality, schedule and regulatory requirements.

You will report to the Regional Manager, Project Procurement – OMS Americas and can be assigned to our Peterborough or Burlington, Ontario facility. This position may be offered as a hybrid or remote role, depending on the successful candidate's location in Canada. Employees working in hybrid roles are expected to work onsite at our Peterborough or Burlington office 2 days per week. Travel to Westinghouse, customer, supplier and project locations may be required based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop procurement and sourcing strategies for complex equipment, components and services.
• Lead RFx activities, supplier evaluations, contract preparation, commercial negotiations and purchasing activities.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery and commercial terms and conditions, including NEC Terms and Conditions with contractors, clients and subcontractors.
• Manage supplier commercial performance, resolve contract issues, identify cost improvements and lead procurement escalations.
• Monitor procurement execution, cost versus budget, supplier capacity and compliance with regulatory and Westinghouse procurement requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or equivalent.
• 5+ years of relevant procurement experience; typically, this level of responsibility associates 10+ years of experience, including experience that supports large and complex projects.
• Advanced experience in strategic sourcing, contract management, supplier management, commercial negotiation and RFx processes.
• Including experience procuring equipment and services for major projects; we prefer Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) experience.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $93,200 to $116,500 per year.

This posting is for an existing vacancy and reflects an immediate hiring need.

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse is a firm believer in fostering a workplace that is powered by inclusive leaders, teams and culture. This commitment separates us as a leader in our industry and differentiates from our competition. You will work closely with global leaders who will support your development through coaching and managing opportunities. Together, and using the talents of our employees, we will advance technology and services to power a clean, carbon-free future.

Benefits

Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In Canada the following are representative of what we offer:

• Great compensation package
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations, Flextime, Sick/Personal and Holidays
• We encourage healthy work-life balance and offer flexible schedules and with the potential to work from anywhere in Canada
• We pay 100% of the medical/dental/vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Incredible opportunity for growth in an innovation-driven, global company
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral and Recognition Program

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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