Manager, Supply Chain

Company: X-Energy, LLC
Location: Rockville
Posted on: April 5, 2025

Job Description:

X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-energy.com/careers/ . We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at www.x-energy.com/contact-us .

Job Description
This role supports the strategic direction and implementation of the Supply Chain Process and serves as a primary liaison with Key Suppliers and company stakeholders. The role manages multiple supply chain functions within the plant design, construction, and across our business operations.

Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities

• Support the Director and Vice President by providing guidance and training to other staff members, supporting and reinforcing the Supply Chain goals and performance expectations, and exhibiting leadership through behaviors and performance.
• Act as a surrogate for the Director and VP by representing Supply Chain in leadership meetings both internally and externally and serving as the backup when the director is unavailable.
• Provide strategic guidance and direction to Supply Chain staff on supplier management, project execution strategy, and supply chain development.
• Develop business processes which reduce cost and generate revenue for the company.
• Ensure a robust supply chain is developed which supports project goals and supply chain regional localization targets.
• Establish, track, and manage performance metrics to ensure Supply Chain goals and objectives are achieved.
• Provide direction on commercial and contracting strategy to the Engineering, Procurement, and other business units.
• Lead negotiations with suppliers relative to contract costing, schedule, Terms & Conditions (T&Cs), and technical requirements. Negotiate and establish long term strategic supplier agreements to achieve strategic objectives and generate revenue.
• Develop close working relationships with supplier (executive and working level) and end customers.
• Manage the Procurement and Operations Implementation for the Plant, ensuring project timelines are met.
• Manage Supply Chain staff by ensuring staff are meeting expectations and promoting staff professional development.
• Manage the execution of daily processes and procedures to ensure compliance to nuclear procurement regulations.
• Perform governance and oversight of supply chain activities and support internal and external audits.
• Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
  
  Job Profile Minimum Qualifications
  
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, supply chain, or business from an accredited university or college.
  • Typically, ten plus years' experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Project Management, Engineering or related nuclear industry experience.
  • Typically, ten plus years' of relevant work experience in construction project management (preferred)
  • Advanced experience in data analysis, negotiation skills, and conflict management.
    
    Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD
    
    Work Schedule: 5 days a week in office
    Travel Expectations: up to 10% as needed
    Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri
    
    Compensation
    
    As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.
    
    A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:
    $160,000- $202,400
    
    Position Job Classification
    Full time - Exempt
    
    Benefits
    
    X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
    
    An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
    
    X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work.
    
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