PPM - Supply Chain

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC.; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy solutions provider is seeking a Manager, Projects Procurement in Springfield, UK. This role requires 10+ years in procurement management, particularly in EPIC projects. The ideal candidate will develop procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure contract compliance. Fluency in English is essential; additional languages are a plus. The position offers competitive remuneration and a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration

Life insurance

Pension plans

Employee Assistance Programs

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of project procurement management experience.
• Experience in managing EPIC project procurement activities.
• Knowledge of NEC/FIDIC regulations.
• Leadership skills and experience managing teams.
• Strong communication skills to interact with executive-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all pre- and post-award project procurement activities related to EPC/EPIC/EPCM projects.
• Develop sourcing and procurement strategies with Offer and Project Teams.
• Establish pricing, delivery, and contractual terms.
• Prepare RFx documents and define commercial conditions.
• Analyze costs across commodity groups for cost improvements.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Contract Negotiation

Supplier Relationship Management

Commercial Relationship Skills

Communication Skills

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Manager, Projects Procurement - Supply Chain

Westinghouse Electric Company

Springfield

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

About the role:

As a Manager, Projects Procurement, you will preferably have a strong Supply Chain (Strategy, RFx, Supplier Relationship, Contract Negotiation, and Contract Management) background with experience in purchasing services and equipment for major projects, including Engineering Procurement Construction and Commissioning (EPCC). You will be a direct interface to our internal customers: Business Unit, Engineering, Quality, HSE, and Project Managers. You will have strong commercial relationship skills towards suppliers, aiming to provide clear, timely, and innovative solutions to organizational requests.

An advanced level of spoken and written English is required; additional languages such as Czech, Romanian, Polish, French, Italian, or Spanish are a plus.

Ability to travel within Europe (10-20%) is expected.

You will report to the EMEA Manager, Projects Procurement, and be located in Springfield.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct all pre- and post-award project procurement activities related to EPC/EPIC/EPCM projects.
• Develop sourcing and procurement strategies with Offer and Project Teams, identifying demand, potential suppliers, and establishing communication channels.
• Establish pricing, delivery, and contractual terms to meet financial, quality, and delivery requirements.
• Prepare RFx documents and define commercial conditions.
• Analyze costs across commodity groups to identify and implement cost improvements and develop strategies to maximize supplier value.
• Maintain relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders, mediating and resolving contract performance issues.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of project procurement management experience.
• Experience in managing EPIC project procurement activities.
• Knowledge of NEC/FIDIC regulations.
• Leadership skills and experience managing teams.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with executive-level stakeholders.

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Why Westinghouse?

We offer a supportive environment with amenities, benefits, and training to help you reach your personal and professional goals. Our UK employees can expect:

• Attractive remuneration.
• Benefits such as peer recognition, life insurance, pension plans, and Employee Assistance Programs.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Participation in community service and team-building activities.

Learn more about Westinghouse by visiting our website.

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

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