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Project Procurement Manager (Greenfield Projects)

The Nuclear Company
Location
Columbia, South Carolina
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Procurement and Supply Chain
Salary
$118,000 - $140,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Six or more years of procurement, buying, or project procurement experience supporting large capital, construction, or EPC projects.
  • Experience supporting procurement within power generation, heavy industrial, infrastructure, or another highly regulated capital-project environment.
  • Hands-on experience managing the requisition-to-delivery lifecycle, including purchase orders, change orders, supplier coordination, and expediting long-lead equipment.
  • Strong working knowledge of procurement processes, commercial and contract terms, and supplier management within a project environment.
  • Proficiency with ERP and procurement systems, reporting tools, and procurement-status tracking.
Nice to have
  • Experience supporting nuclear EPC projects or procurement within the commercial nuclear industry.
  • Familiarity with nuclear quality assurance requirements, including 10 CFR 50 Appendix B and ASME NQA-1.
  • Experience procuring safety-related, quality-related, or engineered-to-order equipment and components.
  • Working knowledge of export controls, including EAR and ITAR, and applicable Buy American or domestic-sourcing requirements.
  • Professional certification such as CPSM, CIPS, or an equivalent credential.
What the job really is

The Project Procurement Manager will lead procurement efforts for greenfield nuclear projects, ensuring that purchasing aligns with project schedules, budgets, and quality requirements. This role involves managing the entire procurement lifecycle, expediting critical components, and coordinating with various stakeholders to resolve issues. The position requires a proactive approach to supplier management and compliance with procurement policies.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation packages
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision plans
  • Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Things to weigh
  • Hybrid position with expected in-office presence of 2-3 days per week.
  • Role requires regular travel to project sites and may involve work outside standard business hours to meet project milestones.
  • No mention of specific tools or technologies used in procurement processes, which could indicate a lack of modern tech stack.
  • The role is focused on greenfield projects, which may involve higher uncertainty compared to established projects.
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