Vice President, Procurement and Supply Chain

The Nuclear Company

$250K — $278K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership position
  • Experience in a highly regulated industry preferred
  • Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
  • Proven track record in procurement transformations
  • Expertise in procurement best practices and technologies
  • Excellent negotiation and vendor management abilities
  • Bachelors in business management, project management, engineering or equivalent; MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic procurement plans aligned with business goals
  • Oversee full supply chain operations including sourcing, logistics, and quality control
  • Monitor market trends to proactively adjust strategies for supply disruptions
  • Drive procurement strategies for supplier engagement and business success
  • Identify and mitigate supply chain and procurement-related risks
  • Ensure timely fulfillment of procurement requests, focusing on long lead items
  • Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers for effective supply chain management
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and local regulations
  • Analyze data to drive decisions and enhance overall efficiency
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams for supply chain improvement and cost reduction
  • Conduct assessments and audits of suppliers' quality management systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision plans
  • Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Full Job Description
About the roleThe role is responsible for leading the procurement and supply chain functions across the organization for mega critical infrastructure projects. This position involves developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies, optimizing supply chain processes, providing oversight of global supply partners, ensuring quality standards are maintained, and ensuring the efficient management of resources to drive operational excellence and cost savings. This role will report into the President & Chief Nuclear Officer.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute strategic procurement plans by interpreting industry trends, customer requirements and business objectives
  • Oversee supply chain operations, including sourcing, logistics, inventory management, quality, and distribution
  • Monitor market trends and adjust strategies to address potential supply disruptions
  • Drive procurement strategies and supplier engagement to ensure the achievement of business objectives
  • Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain and procurement processes
  • Build and execute the procurement process to ensure timely fulfillment of procurement requests with a focus on long lead items
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to build solid supply chain management
  • Manage the procurement processes to ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations
  • Analyze data to drive decision-making and improve overall effectiveness including the use of advanced digital technologies
  • Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with organizational goals to build an effective and competitive supply chain
  • Collaborate internally and externally to build the supply chain, drive cost reduction and contract execution
  • Provide fact-based analysis to support targeted competitive market positioning and growth
  • Conduct thorough assessments of potential suppliers based on their quality management systems, capabilities, and past performance.
  • Utilize audits and site visits to evaluate supplier processes and quality controls
  • Engage with client leaders to understand their requirements and address them in the solutions lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement and supply chain team
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and storage requirements for quality material
  • Establish world class material management and tracking process

Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, including 5 years in a leadership role at least, experience in highly regulated industry is preferred
  • Excellent leadership, communication and analytical skills
  • Proven track record of leading procurement transformations and implementing processes
  • Expert knowledge of procurement best practices, processes and technologies
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
  • Deep understanding of procurement compliance and risk management
  • The ability to work with a diverse and cross-functional team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Willingness to travel
  • Bachelor's degree in business management, project management, engineering, or a relevant field. MBA is preferred

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation packages
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision plans
  • Generous vacation policy, plus holidays

Estimated Starting Salary RangeThe estimated starting salary range for this role is $250,000 - $278,000 annually less applicable withholdings and deductions, paid on a bi-weekly basis. The actual salary offered may vary based on relevant factors as determined in the Company's discretion, which may include experience, qualifications, tenure, skill set, availability of qualified candidates, geographic location, certifications held, and other criteria deemed pertinent to the particular role.

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