Requisition Number: 31619 Company: Westinghouse Electric Italy S.p.A. Location: Monfalcone, IT About The Role As the APX Principal, Project Sourcing & Procurement, you will manage the successful procurement of equipment. This equipment supports a manufacturing location. Additionally, you will support several AP1000 New Plant Projects within the APX Supply Chain's Procurement Management portfolio. This includes potential guidance of procurement personnel. It also includes oversight of procurement activities during the pre-purchase order (PO), PO placement and PO administration and execution. Additionally, it involves support of our Project Management personnel during the PO execution phase. You will negotiate pricing, delivery, terms and conditions to satisfy financial, quality and delivery requirements with suppliers. Process and approve purchase orders within limits of authority. You will report to the APX Manager, Project Sourcing & Procurement and be located at the Westinghouse Italy facility. We do require you to be in the office on a hybrid basis, which will require 2 days a week. Key Responsibilities
Negotiate, place and administer purchase orders with suppliers. You will lead decision-making, strategy implementation for procurement of components and equipment. Lead regular supplier relationship management reviews with necessary and strategic suppliers, engaging teams and senior leadership. Develop working relationships with suppliers and internal partners to maintain sources of supply. Identify standard engineering, quality and administrative issues, assisting with resolution to fulfill internal and external procurement requirements. Identify and obtain cost improvements of purchased materials and services. Obtain training and acquire additional knowledge to ensure compliance with nuclear regulatory requirements and enhance personal growth. You will coordinate, maintain and expedite material deliveries to ensure you maintain manufacturing schedules. Interface between project teams including project management and engineering and the supply chain organization. Maintain a comprehensive commodity strategy to improve Total Cost of Ownership, while ensuring supply continuity through identification and mitigation of current and emerging risks and opportunities. Prepare and deliver materials for leadership and supplier reviews, risk mitigation plans, assessments, and gap analysis.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and Supply Chain Experience. 10+ years of relevant experience in project procurement (preferably within industries with complex engineering, procurement, and construction projects, with a focus on procurement). At least 5 years in a leadership role. In-depth manufacturing, financial, and economic skills and understanding of APX Supply Chain Products. Ability to travel up to 15% within EMEA. Fluent in Italian and C1 proficiency in English. Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States. Job Segment Supply Chain, Procurement, Supply, Compliance, Nuclear Engineering, Operations, Legal, Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr