Job Description Summary
The Senior Project Manager for Procurement - Advanced Nuclear, has responsibility to provide project management of the procurement and site delivery of advanced nuclear plant components in support of a commercial project. You will work collaboratively with the Project Director for Procurement, the Supply Chain Leaders, and Procurement Engineers to manage Supplier performance to purchase order requirements, cost, and schedule delivering high quality outcomes for a BWRX-300 project. The ideal candidate is a leader with passion for nuclear energy, excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to drive successful project outcomes.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
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- Reports to the Advanced Nuclear Project Management Leader and reports functionally to the Project Director for Procurement for the Nuclear Island.
- Responsible for GEH scope of Supply for BWRX-300 component fabrication, equipment qualification, witness/hold points, vendor records, certifications, and logistics.
- Support the procurement team to define scope and negotiate effective procurement contracts including interfaces with Customer and Key internal stakeholders.
- Provide oversight and management of Supplier deliverables
- Coordinate & chair regular meetings with customer teams, internal team, and/or supplier teams; preparing supporting materials as required.
- Lead, draft, and issue meeting notes, action item lists, and progress reports.
- Interact effectively with multiple levels of the functional team from Engineering, Procurement, Logistics and Quality building consensus on commercial, technical, and compliance issues.
- Monitor project cost including cost forecasting and control and takes actions to address variances.
- Monitor schedule progress and takes actions to address variances.
- Manage procurement risks and scope changes by Suppliers.
- Interface with senior management at Suppliers as needed to ensure project quality and adherence to PO standards and requirements.
- An on-site technical person at Suppliers' facility as required for the duration of component fabrication supporting review, witness, and hold points per the GEH approved inspection and test plan.
- Support of fabrication nonconformances review and acceptance.
- Expedite the review of all technical deliverables to ensure the intended turnaround time.
- Ensures Supplier invoicing is accurate and timely.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Project Management (highly preferred in managing medium- to large-scale projects (with multi-disciplinary teams and projects)).
Eligibility Requirements:
- This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to U.S. export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of U.S. person status prior to employment.
- Fluent in both English/Japanese.
- Willingness to travel approximately up to 50% to Supplier location in Hitachi City, Japan as dictated by business need.
- Preferred work location is GE Hitachi Nuclear headquarters in Wilmington NC, but highly qualified remote (US Based) candidates will be considered.
- Able to obtain unescorted access to Nuclear Plants.
Desired Characteristics:
- Minimum 5 years of Nuclear Industry and/or Nuclear construction work experience.
- Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects with the ability to manage complex work packages (with multi-disciplinary team and project).
- PMP Certification or Past supervisory experience.
- Open communication style and ability to develop team relationships, including vendors and global teams.
- Flexible to changing environment and work relationships.
- Ability to rapidly identify problems and contribute to prompt resolution.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.
- Use of GEH support systems (i.e., PLM, Box, RedShare, Oracle, Primavera P6, Tableau).
- Technical writing background.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and build trust with customers, managers, and technical support teams.
- Ability to distill complex information and focus on critical priorities.
- Ability to make decisions with speed and accuracy, based on best available information.
- Experience working in a matrixed environment.
- Well-developed planning and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
The base pay range for this position is $132,200 - 170,000k. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for bonuses, such as a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. This position is expected to close on 2/14/2025.
The company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401 (k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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