Senior Procurement Manager, Nuclear Operations

Senior Procurement Manager, Nuclear Operations Location Perry, GA : If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online. Job Summary The Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for leading a team of both centralized and site-based procurement professionals through a center of excellence model responsible for the timely and efficient procurement of equipment, materials, supplies and services across multiple Business Units. The position is expected to demonstrate a broad-based knowledge of all aspects of the sourcing and procurement process, as well as optimize process efficiency through the use of continuous improvement methodologies and tools. Key Accountabilities ~Develop and improve team performance across the functions of market and supplier analysis, the bid/proposal process, supplier evaluation criteria, negotiations, contracting, supplier performance management cross-functional teaming to ensure optimal supplier performance at lowest total cost of ownership ~Optimize workload distribution and strategic focus of the team by redistributing tactical activity to outsourced transactional provider ~Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, including supplier development and process/cost improvement, including driving process improvements across Supply Chain ~Collaborate and communicate with key stakeholders, cross-functional teams, as well as senior leadership ~Initiate supply diversity opportunities, prequalifying potential suppliers and including suppliers in bids ~Incorporate safety into daily work ethic, team leadership and buying decision process Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements ~10+ years experience ~Minimum 5 years relevant leadership and management experience, preferably in sourcing/procurement role ~Exceptional business acumen, with broad-based knowledge of sourcing, procurement, contracting and supplier management processes, technology and systems ~High school diploma or equivalent ~Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills Key Metrics ~Practice and promote safety first culture. ~Create a culture aware of diverse supplier initiatives and activities, while achieving internal and Small Business Administration spend targets. ~Align internal team objectives and work practices to achieve complimentary output. ~Deliver high level of customer service through aligned vision and responsive management of issues. ~Understand and manage reliable data to support efficient work practices. ~Create value through utilizing total cost of ownership approach. ~Cost-Savings Opportunities (Price Savings, Working Capital, Cost Avoidance and Demand Management) Job Family Supply Chain Company Vistra Nuclear Operations Company Locations Perry Ohio We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today! If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at [email protected] to make a request.