Manager – Auxiliary Equipment & Valves

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Pennsylvania.

📋 Description

• Oversee a team dedicated to global sourcing, contracting, and commercial management of engineered equipment, valves, and essential supply chain solutions that support APX nuclear initiatives.

• Formulate category and sourcing strategies aimed at enhancing Total Cost of Ownership, mitigating supply chain risks, and ensuring sustained supply continuity.

• Direct the identification of bidders, supplier qualifications, RFx procedures, bid assessments, supplier selection, and award recommendations.

• Negotiate intricate commercial agreements, pricing frameworks, and contractual terms with international suppliers.

• Spearhead strategic supplier relationship management initiatives.

• Encourage supplier performance enhancements through executive business reviews, scorecards, and performance management systems.

• Identify and manage commercial, operational, geopolitical, capacity, quality, and delivery-related risks.

• Build, mentor, and lead a commercial sourcing team committed to innovation and continuous improvement.

• Develop global sourcing strategies for intricate engineered equipment, valves, materials, and services that support APX projects.

• Collaborate with executive leadership, engineering, project management, quality assurance, operations, and strategic global suppliers.

• Report to the Director of APX Supply Chain Commercial Operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline.

• At least 7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or commercial management.

• A minimum of 5 years leading complex negotiations, RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, contract development, and supplier selection processes.

• Proficiency in global sourcing, contracting, and commercial management of engineered equipment, valves, materials, and services.

• Experience in managing strategic supplier relationships and performance metrics.

• Ability to address commercial, operational, geopolitical, capacity, quality, and delivery challenges.

• Strong collaborative skills with executive leadership, engineering, project management, quality, operations, and global suppliers.

• Capability to comply with applicable United States and comparable country export control regulations.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical benefits encompassing medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution options.

• Wellness Programs, including an Employee Assistance Program for employees and their household members.

• 401(k) plan with Company Match Contributions.

• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays.

• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements.

• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Development Programs.

• Global Recognition and Service Programs.

• Employee Referral Program.