Principal Procurement Engineer
 Westinghouse Electric Company | |
401(k)
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 United States, Pennsylvania, Cranberry Township | |
| 1000 Westinghouse Drive (Show on map) | |
 Jun 28, 2025 | |
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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. About the role: As a Principal Procurement Engineer, you will lead all the procurement activities (pre-PO and post-PO) for Energy Systems with a focus on ensuring components are delivered on schedule, on budget, and meeting all applicable quality requirements. You will be a contributor responsible for large-scale Procurement Projects, working with teams and standard build, and report project implementation plans and lead all procurement activities in assigned programs to assure readiness for pre-PO and post PO to ensure predictive delivery during execution. You will partner with Global Supply Chain Solutions (GSCS) teams to assist with projects charter, benefits, and resource requirements, monitor active projects, updating status, eliminating roadblocks, and escalating issues. investigate project changes. Contribute to development a sourcing plan to minimize risks, produce savings, and ensure predictive delivery through projects execution. You will report to the Poland Project Procurement Director and be located at the Cranberry Township, PA location. This role is a hybrid/mobile role. Key Responsibilities: Approve Safety Related requisitions. Support development of procurement strategies and plans together with Offer and Project Teams. Identify and capture the demand, identify potential suppliers, and establish a communication channel towards the suppliers. Support Commercial Teams with execution of sourcing strategies to achieve our goals while driving continuous improvement: Coordinate the RFx Process and establishing sourcing strategies for suppliers and services. Solicit quotations and analyze contract proposals while leading formulation of strategy and negotiation of pricing, delivery, terms and conditions to satisfy requirements for complex and specialized materials, equipment and components. Evaluate all elements of cost for commodity groups to identify and obtain cost improvements. Develop strategies to maximize supplier base cost/value. Understand all the main operational & commercial elements of suppliers such as: Financial Stability and Goals, Global/Regional Presence, Available Capacity, Top customers, and Top competitors and keep the Supply Chain Organization and team members informed of supplier capacity/performance and market constraints for future plans and actions Manage supply and supplier commitments after purchase order or contract is made, including change and contract management. Understanding and analyzation of the entitlement and cost basis, supporting negotiation, drafting agreements on changes and reflecting the change in the System (SAP) Qualifications:
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