Supply Chain Contracts Manager

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Supply Chain Contracts Manager - Springfields, Lancashire, UK (On-Site)

No relocations assistance is available for this position. 

Job Responsibilities:

Support the application, formulation and administration of contract terms and conditions (T&Cs) to be applied to various supplier/subcontractor agreements, inclusive of procurements for products, goods and services, with the goal of protecting Westinghouse's commercial interests and supporting internal and external customer projects. Support of sourcing in the disposition of supplier/subcontractor exceptions to T&Cs and negotiation of same.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform reviews of supplier/subcontractor deviations to T&Cs for various supply contract types (e.g. Engineered Goods, General Services, Engineering Services, and Logistics).
• Support and lead face-to-face negotiations with suppliers/subcontractors on T&Cs issues, alliance or teaming, and master services agreements, with a focus on indirect complex or high risk scopes of work.   
• Provide input and guidance to supply chain on Westinghouse governance procedural requirements affecting supply chain operations and procurements.
• Maintain and update contract terms template(s) for UK application.
• Provide functional interface and strategic point of contact to Westinghouse's Legal and product line teams on T&Cs issues.
• Support of proposal development activities involving supply chain (if required).
• Analyze customer contract requirements and support legal and sourcing in developing commercial approach/response.  
• Review of customer contracts for “flowdown” of requirements to suppliers and subcontractors.
• Provide T&Cs training support.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business or recognized equivalent required.
• Minimum of 15 years project, power plant market, indirect and direct spend and supplier/subcontractor terms and conditions experience required in NEC contract standards (please mention in your resume your experience with NEC) and Westinghouse baseline commercial and Legal positions.
• Hands on procurement project management, and major contract formulation and negotiation in the power market is desired.
• Experience in the nuclear power business is also a plus.
• Strong communication skills and history of interfacing with multiple functional groups.
• Must already be legally eligible to work in the UK (no sponsorship program available)

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being.  In the UK the following are representative of what we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Life insurance
• Pensions
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries.

You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

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