At Westinghouse Electric Company, we are pioneers in nuclear technology and our technology is the basis for nearly half of the world's commercial nuclear power plants in operation. Today, we are also building several new reactors that contribute to more fossil-free energy. Globally, we have over 10,000 employees in 19 countries, of which 1,000 are at our Swedish workplaces in Västerås and Täby. Our Swedish operations were founded in 1969 and supply nuclear fuel as well as products and services in automation, maintenance, testing and decommissioning for customers around the world. Read more about us www.westinghousenuclear.com.
About the role:
As a Supplier Management Specialist you will support positive Supplier engagement with Westinghouse though application of manufacturing operations theory, SIOP and Materials Management, by applying and imparting these principles to the supply base.
You will report to the Senior Manager Supplier Manufacturing Operations and be located at Västerås, Sweden.
Model of work: hybrid.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cocreate positive relationships with Suppliers
- Promote proactive habits with Suppliers
- Train and educate Suppliers in the application of lean / six sigma principles towards common goals
- Lead the Supplier SIOP process, establishing capacity plans against current demand and understanding raw material requirements
- Collaborate with suppliers on materials and inventory management
- Analyze logistics and operations with an eye for optimization
- Maintain Customer Relationships: build working-level relationships with other Teams that impact supplier processes: Manufacturing, Assembly, Production, Inspection, and Shipping. Use these relationships to improve services, improve processes, and collect our needs across GSCS, including SPE.
- Improve Supplier Performance: completing the Supplier Evaluation Process through resources; monitor and address negative trends
- Add value through Cost-Out / Cost-Avoidance by using SME and OpEx Expertise
- Metrics Accountability: Safety & EHS, OTD, Quality, Cost, Cost Clearance, Cost Out, Supplier Assessment cycle, SIOP process adherence
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Operations, Supply chain or Engineering or equivalent Degree
- Minimum 5 years in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Quality, Program Management, or Materials Management with demonstrated experience managing Suppliers and Supply Chains.
- One of the following: Certified Six-Sigma Green Belt, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified Production Inventory Management (CPIM), or equivalent experience
- Subject Matter Export level in one or more of the following areas: Supply Chain Design, Supplier Management, and Program Management. Additionally, expertise in SIOP, Inventory, Materials Management, Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, and Quality Systems.
- Collaborative style, team management and development, teaching and training, technical knowledge.
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Apply Today!
Welcome with your application including CV and cover letter. We interview candidates on a continuous basis, so please send in your application as soon as possible!
Security clearance is carried out as part of the recruitment process.
For more information about the role, please contact the hiring manager, Sandra Scambler, Senior Manager Supplier Manufacturing Operations,
[email protected].
Union Agreement
This role belongs to the union agreement Teknikavtalet.
Union representatives:
Akademikerförening på Westinghouse (AFW): Anna Lundgren, +46 21 347825, AFW@westingh# 595,
[email protected]
We offer:
At Westinghouse, we offer an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. You will be a part of a network of global experts from several different areas and we offer great opportunities for competence development and career growth, both in Sweden and abroad. As a member of our team, you will work together with engaged colleagues and be a part of an environment that is both challenging and supportive. Many of our positions are based in activity-based environments which enables a flexible workplace.
At Westinghouse, we have a strong safety culture.
Westinghouse is an employer that treats everyone equally.
Some of the benefits employees in the Sweden can expect:
Wellness Allowance
Flexible pay opportunities via our Benefit portal
Work hour reduction (ATF) and occupational pension (ITP)
ASB Insurance: compensation for the cost of health care, dental care hearing aids, glasses and more
Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
Employee Referral Program: potential for employees to earn a monetary award for referring other qualified candidates to Westinghouse
