Senior Procurement Leader: Subcontract Strategy

WA River Protection Solutions; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

WA River Protection Solutions seeks a Procurement Services Manager to lead a team of procurement specialists and oversee subcontract formation, administration, and compliance at the Hanford site in Richland, WA. This role ensures compliant, high-value procurement solutions across engineering, operations, and project management functions.

The position requires substantial experience in federal contracting and procurement leadership, with a focus on risk mitigation, supplier engagement, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Project Management or related field.
• 8 years of related experience in procurement, contract management, or related discipline.
• 10 years of related experience for Grade 21 with expanded scope.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of procurement staff, ensuring alignment with H2C's mission and strategic objectives providing direction leadership and direction to procurement teams issuing and administering services subcontracts.
• Oversee all phases of subcontract planning, solicitation, evaluation, negotiation, award, and post award administration across multiple contract types.
• Ensure compliance with FAR, DEAR, CAS, Truthful Cost and Pricing Data Act, and internal H2C procedures.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies, procurement plans, and risk mitigation plans to enhance mission execution and operational efficiency.
• Review Statements of Work (SOWs), RFPs, and contract documents for clarity, compliance, and completeness.
• Advise internal stakeholders on procurement pathways, regulatory requirements, negotiation strategies, and supplier engagement.
• Monitor subcontract performance, resolve issues, and support corrective actions for timely delivery and contractor accountability.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships through effective communication, collaborative problem solving.
• Prepare and present procurement reports, updates, and briefings to management and stakeholders.
• Promote continuous improvement by enhancing procurement processes, tools, and procedures to increase efficiency and transparency.
• Foster a culture of accountability, integrity, and collaboration across the procurement and partner organizations.
• Perform hands on subcontract management duties and other procurement related tasks as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Federal contracting regulations

Subcontract formulation

Negotiation skills

Nuclear/regulatory environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain Management / Engineering / Project Management or related field

Job description

WA River Protection Solutions seeks a Procurement Services Manager to lead a team of procurement specialists and oversee subcontract formation, administration, and compliance at the Hanford site in Richland, WA. This role ensures compliant, high-value procurement solutions across engineering, operations, and project management functions.

The position requires substantial experience in federal contracting and procurement leadership, with a focus on risk mitigation, supplier engagement, and