Nuclear Procurement Lead — Remote/Hybrid

Duke Energy Corporation; Southport (NC); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy Corporation seeks an experienced procurement professional to oversee the acquisition of goods and services for the Brunswick Nuclear Plant and surrounding operations. This senior role emphasizes vendor management, cost optimization, and contract execution within a nuclear utility landscape.

The position offers remote-eligible work within a reasonable NC/SC commute and may require occasional travel or night/weekend duty rotation as part of the 24/7 outage support and project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with related work experience.
• Strong procurement process knowledge and vendor management.
• Experience with contracts, pricing, and supplier negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Procure products and services aligning with unit requirements and standards.
• Lead supplier relationship management and ensure contract compliance.
• Provide guidance on sourcing options, materials management, and cost controls.
• Support 24/7 outage schedules and complex bid events with minimal supervision.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Supplier relationship management

Negotiation

Contract management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

High School/GED

Tools

Power Advocate

Microsoft Office Suite

Nuclear Asset Suite

Cast Pro

Job description

Duke Energy Corporation seeks an experienced procurement professional to oversee the acquisition of goods and services for the Brunswick Nuclear Plant and surrounding operations. This senior role emphasizes vendor management, cost optimization, and contract execution within a nuclear utility landscape.

The position offers remote-eligible work within a reasonable NC/SC commute and may require occasional travel or night/weekend duty rotation as part of the 24/7 outage support and project teams.