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BWXT · 13 hours ago

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions. The Strategic Sourcing Specialist will manage purchase orders and procurement activities while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure supplier performance and on-time delivery.

IndustrialRenewable EnergyManufacturingMechanical EngineeringClean EnergyIndustrial Engineering
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Responsibilities

Create, issue, and manage purchase orders for materials and services in compliance with BWXT and government policies and procedures
Select suppliers and request quotes to ensure competitive pricing
Conduct price analysis and negotiations to secure favorable terms
Execute purchase orders and manage post-award activities effectively
Assist in managing supplier performance and relationships and bringing issues to a timely, effective resolution to support 100% on-time delivery at planned costs
Develop and maintain weekly reports tracking requisition processing, purchase order placement, supplier acknowledgement, invoicing, and supplier payments
Perform root cause analysis on delays, quality issues, and cost variances and execute corrective actions with cross-functional support
Collaborate with the subcontracts, supply chain, program, and quality teams to ensure priorities are met and align with customer requirements
Identify and deliver on continuous improvement, efficiency, and cost-out KPI’s to meet annual budgetary targets

Qualification

Government contractingSupplier selectionPrice analysisNegotiationSAPSupply chain managementMicrosoft Office SuiteRoot cause analysisCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree
At least 7 years of professional experience supporting DOE or DOD programs
Experience with government contracting, including FAR/DFAR requirements, and substantiation of vendor selection and price competitiveness
U.S. Citizenship
Must possess an active DOE 'Q' Clearance (or equivalent)

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Accounting, or Engineering
Proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with supply chain management tools

Benefits

Health, dental, and retirement plans
Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education
An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations
The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy
Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career

Company

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.75B
Key Investors
Wells Fargo
2025-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2022-10-12Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2021-04-13Post Ipo Debt· $400M

Leadership Team

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Rex Geveden
Chief Executive Officer
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Kurt Bender
SVP and Chief Digital Officer
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