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About the role:
As a Procurement Program Management you will be responsible for multiple Procurement program and projects, working with teams and standard build and execute project implementation plans. You will lead all procurement activities in assigned programs to assure readiness for pre-pilot, pilot, and execution.
The PPM partners with Commodity teams to assist with projects charter, benefits, and resource requirements and monitors active projects, updating status, eliminating roadblocks, and escalating issues. You will investigate, coordinate and communicates project changes and develop a sourcing plan that minimizes risks and generates savings through projects execution. You'll support Commodity teams goals by leading and accomplishing supplier rationalization, quality and delivery on projects. You will align strategies between commodity and Strategic Business Unit (SBU) localization, plant rationalization and similar.
You will report to the Supply Chain Manager and be located in Belgium. This position is hybrid at the discretion of the manager requiring 2-3 days/week on-site presence.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop procurement strategies and plans together with Offer and Project Teams. Identify and capture the demand, identified potential suppliers and establish a communication channel towards the suppliers.
- Establish pricing, delivery, terms and conditions to satisfy financial, quality and delivery requirements
- Preparation and coordination of the RFx Process and establish sourcing strategies for suppliers and services:
- Prepare Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA)
- RFx development and preparation, definition of commercial conditions
- Solicit quotations and analyze contract proposals while leading formulation of strategy and negotiation of pricing, delivery, terms and conditions to satisfy requirements for complex and specialized materials, equipment and services.
- Analyze all elements of cost for commodity groups to identify and obtain cost improvements.
- Understand all the main operational & commercial elements of suppliers.
- Understanding of supplier capacity, capability and manufacturing processes compared to project technical requirements in collaboration with Supplier Performance Organization.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirement and Westinghouse´s Procurement procedures
- Support the Accounts Payables for resolution of discrepancies between the supplier invoices and the purchase orders.
Qualifications:
- BA/BS/ME degree in business or engineering
- 5 to 7 years’ experience in procurement
- An advanced level of spoken and written English is required
- Availability to travel within Europe (10 to 20%)
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Why Westinghouse?
We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.
Below is an example of what employees in Belgium can expect:
- Attractive remuneration
- Peer-to-peer recognition program.
- Medical Care and pension insurance
- Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
- Lunch vouchers
- Eco-vouchers
- Learning and development opportunities.
- We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.
You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.
Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
