Nuclear Procurement Lead: Strategy, Compliance & Leadership

Terrestrial Energy; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Terrestrial Energy, based in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead day-to-day procurement operations, manage a team of Buyers, and ensure compliant, cost-effective sourcing for its IMSR projects. The role works closely with Engineering, Quality, Finance, Legal and Project Management to align procurement with schedules and priorities.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in procurement, nuclear industry familiarity, and strong negotiation skills, with experience in

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing
• Experience in the nuclear industry is a plus
• Familiarity with NRC/CNSC and 10 CFR export controls

Responsibilities

• Procurement operations management and PO issuance
• Lead and develop a team of Buyers
• Negotiate with suppliers on pricing, terms, and delivery
• Ensure regulatory compliance and export control adherence
• Develop procurement policies and reporting metrics
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Finance, Legal, and Project Management
• Support ASL qualification and maintenance

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Regulatory knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Oracle SCM

SAP Ariba

Coupa

Job description

Terrestrial Energy, based in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead day-to-day procurement operations, manage a team of Buyers, and ensure compliant, cost-effective sourcing for its IMSR projects. The role works closely with Engineering, Quality, Finance, Legal and Project Management to align procurement with schedules and priorities.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in procurement, nuclear industry familiarity, and strong negotiation skills, with experience in