Principal Procurement Engineer

• Lead all procurement activities related to energy systems for assigned Procurement Projects
• Ensure components are delivered on time, on budget, and in compliance with applicable quality requirements
• Monitor active projects, update status and changes, eliminate roadblocks, and escalate issues
• Contribute to sourcing plans to minimize risks, create savings, and ensure predictive delivery
• Interface directly with Business, Engineering, Quality, and Sales departments and external customers
• Support development of procurement strategies and plans with Offer and Project Management teams
• Identify demand and potential suppliers and establish supplier communication channels
• Support sourcing strategies, commercial conditions, quotation solicitation, contract proposal analysis, contract preparation, and purchasing processes
• Analyze commodity-group costs and develop strategies to maximize supplier base cost/value
• Cultivate supplier and partner relationships and resolve contract performance issues
• Review and communicate safety-related requirements and ensure regulatory and Westinghouse Procurement policy compliance
• Assess supplier capacity, capability, and manufacturing processes against project technical requirements
• Manage supply and supplier commitments, change management, contract management, negotiations, agreements, and system updates
• Support Accounts Payable in resolving discrepancies between supplier invoices and purchase orders
• Report to the APX Global Supply Chain Solution's Manager

• Degree in Engineering
• 10+ years of experience in global performance supplier activities or global supplier project management activities
• Experience working with multinational teams
• Nuclear or mechanical professional background
• Proficiency in English
• Italian or Spanish knowledge is a plus
• Availability to travel up to 10-20% per month to suppliers' sites in Italy or Spain

• Attractive remuneration
• Peer-to-peer recognition program
• Mobile working
• Canteen
• Performance bonus
• Welfare Plan
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Learning and development opportunities
• Community service events and other team-building activities