Head of Global Procurement & Supply Chain Strategy

The Nuclear Company; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 250,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision plans

Generous vacation policy

Job summary

The Nuclear Company in the United States seeks a seasoned procurement and supply chain leader to drive strategic sourcing, oversee global supply partners, and optimize processes across mega infrastructure projects. Reporting to the President & Chief Nuclear Officer, you will shape policies and lead a high-performing team.

You will develop risk-managed procurement strategies, ensure compliance with regulations, and leverage advanced digital tools to reduce costs while maintaining quality.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in procurement or supply chain management, including 5+ years in a leadership role
• Proven track record of procurement transformations and process improvements
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
• Deep understanding of procurement compliance and risk management
• Willingness to travel
• Bachelor's degree in business management, project management, engineering, or a relevant field; MBA preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic procurement plans by interpreting industry trends, customer requirements and business objectives
• Oversee supply chain operations, including sourcing, logistics, inventory management, quality, and distribution
• Monitor market trends and adjust strategies to address potential supply disruptions
• Drive procurement strategies and supplier engagement to ensure achievement of objectives
• Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain and procurement processes
• Build and execute procurement processes to ensure timely fulfillment of requests with focus on long lead items
• Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to strengthen supply chain management
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations
• Analyze data to drive decision-making and enhance efficiency using digital tools
• Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with organizational goals
• Collaborate to drive cost reduction and contract execution
• Provide fact-based analysis to support market positioning and growth
• Assess potential suppliers based on quality management systems and performance
• Use audits and site visits to evaluate supplier processes and quality controls
• Engage with client leaders to address requirements and mentor a high-performing procurement team
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and storage requirements for quality material
• Establish world-class material management and tracking processes

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Vendor management

Strategic sourcing

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/engineering

MBA

Job description

The Nuclear Company in the United States seeks a seasoned procurement and supply chain leader to drive strategic sourcing, oversee global supply partners, and optimize processes across mega infrastructure projects. Reporting to the President & Chief Nuclear Officer, you will shape policies and lead a high-performing team.

You will develop risk-managed procurement strategies, ensure compliance with regulations, and leverage advanced digital tools to reduce costs while maintaining quality.