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Delivering the next generation of advanced nuclear energy technology.
Procurement Engineer III
Location
Maryland
Posted
86 days ago
Salary
$78.4K - $130.7K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Procurement Engineer III
X-energy
• Responsible for implementation of the Supply Chain Process • Acts as primary liaison with key suppliers and company stakeholders • Identify and develop equipment and service suppliers • Develop strategic supply chain plans • Prepare category plans and perform category spend and risk analysis • Conduct negotiations with suppliers • Manage equipment and service contracts • Provide direction on commercial and contracting strategy • Perform reviews of specifications, equipment datasheets, and Scopes of Work • Monitor supplier performance
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or science
Benefits
- 401K plan with an employer match
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy
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