Nuclear Materials & Procurement Lead

Spectra Tech, Inc.; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectra Tech, Inc. in Richland, WA seeks an Engineering Materials Manager to support Nuclear Development.

You will coordinate materials, equipment, documentation, and vendor activities to ensure alignment with project requirements, reporting to the Nuclear Development Engineering Manager. Responsibilities include leading specification reviews, chairing DOR meetings, coordinating with estimating, and guiding procurement for major equipment.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in materials management or related field.
• Experience coordinating across multiple companies and disciplines.
• Ability to lead without direct authority.
• Desirable familiarity with QA programs such as NQA-1, ISO 9001, ASME.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead specification review meetings and coordinate resolution of technical requirements.
• Chair weekly DOR meetings across all three companies and discuss purchasing responsibilities.
• Coordinate with estimating and other stakeholders on DOR activities.
• Develop and maintain documentation to support planning, tracking, and communication.
• Lead material take-off meetings and reviews to confirm material requirements and procurement priorities.
• Review forms and documentation for safety-related work to ensure procurement supports safety requirements.
• Review procurement specifications for completeness and alignment with project requirements.
• Lead vendor selection and product decisions for major equipment and materials.
• Conduct vendor and product quality reviews and coordinate follow-up actions.
• Facilitate communication among engineering, estimating, purchasing, vendors, and project stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership across disciplines

Vendor coordination

Procurement planning

Cross-functional communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Spectra Tech, Inc. in Richland, WA seeks an Engineering Materials Manager to support Nuclear Development.

You will coordinate materials, equipment, documentation, and vendor activities to ensure alignment with project requirements, reporting to the Nuclear Development Engineering Manager. Responsibilities include leading specification reviews, chairing DOR meetings, coordinating with estimating, and guiding procurement for major equipment.