Senior Procurement Manager, DOE/Gov | Lead & Optimize Purchasing

Savannah River Mission Co; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 131,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Plan

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Telehealth

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

12 paid holidays and 160 hours PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Savannah River Mission Completion is seeking a Manager, Procurement to lead the purchasing team at its Aiken, SC site on the Savannah River Site.

You will guide day-to-day procurement, develop strategies, ensure 100% PO/subcontract compliance, and manage DOE contractual requirements. The role emphasizes leadership, policy interpretation, and continuous improvement in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or equivalent experience in procurement.
• High School Diploma/GED with progressive procurement experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day leadership to the procurement team.
• Assign workload, review work, and manage signature authority.
• Clarify policies and educate staff on procedures.
• Develop procurement strategies and evaluation criteria.
• Ensure compliance with DOE and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare DOE response letters and liaise with general counsel.
• Explain price/cost analysis and supplier data interpretation.
• Administer purchase orders and subcontracts with 100% PO compliance.
• Contribute to training programs for materials purchasing.
• Identify process improvements and implement changes.
• Lead pre-award to post-award activities including negotiations and renewals.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Team management

Strategic sourcing

Regulatory compliance

Contract negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

MBA or MS degrees desirable

CPCM or CPM certification

NCMA membership recommended

Job description

Savannah River Mission Completion is seeking a Manager, Procurement to lead the purchasing team at its Aiken, SC site on the Savannah River Site.

You will guide day-to-day procurement, develop strategies, ensure 100% PO/subcontract compliance, and manage DOE contractual requirements. The role emphasizes leadership, policy interpretation, and continuous improvement in a regulated environment.