Senior Manager, Supply Chain - Contractor Management - CA Posting

Senior Manager, Supply Chain – Contractor Management (CA Posting)

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BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning, and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd., provides its customers with life‑saving medical procedures worldwide through the development, manufacturing, packaging, and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals.

Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations across Canada and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE : BWXT).

Position Summary

This position is assigned to the BWXT‑led National Laboratories Partners of Canada (NLPC) contract to lead contractor management activities. The Senior Manager, Supply Chain – Contractor Management is a mission‑critical leadership role within Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL). Reporting to the DVP Supply Chain, the role acts as a strategic partner to all CNL missions, enabling the successful delivery of Capital Projects, Decommissioning and Waste Management, and Science & Technology initiatives such as the Advanced Nuclear Materials Research Center (ANMRC) and the Near Surface Disposal Facility (NSDF).

Location

Chalk River, Ontario, Canada. Relocation benefits are available for eligible candidates.

Responsibilities / Duties

• Report to the DVP Supply Chain, one of NLPC’s essential personnel.
• Lead the Contractor Management function once contracts have been executed, overseeing a cross‑functional team responsible for contract administration, supplier relationship management, performance oversight, risk and issue management, dispute resolution, change management, and the coordination of payments and incentives.
• Develop and implement contractor performance management frameworks, including KPIs, service levels, and reporting expectations, and oversee the creation of performance dashboards.
• Assist the DVP Supply Chain and mission personnel in ensuring that all resource needs for upcoming project phases and new projects are understood and that supply chain priorities are established to match those needs.
• Support advance acquisition planning, risk assessment and forecasting to help missions plan effectively and avoid delays, cost overruns, or compliance gaps, and implement cost‑saving measures and operational improvements.
• Coordinate the supplier qualification program and build capability and relationships with existing and potential new suppliers.
• Guide quality assurance activities to monitor program effectiveness and support continuous improvement.
• Review supply chain outreach efforts and internal mechanisms for contract management, project understanding of market offerings, potential supply identification and solicitations.
• Update policies and procedures related to contractor management and oversight of the supply chain to ensure subcontractors receive proactive and effective communications regarding the complexity and safety implications of the work being performed.
• Collaborate with the VP Indigenous Engagement and other senior management to increase the Indigenous community’s business volume in the supply chain.
• Ensure supply chain compliance with all Canadian laws and regulations, contract requirements, and CNL policies and procedures, and apply best practices from supply chain management at nuclear and research facilities in Canada and the United States.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the DVP Supply Chain and / or CFO.
• Significant portion of work will be done on site; some remote work may be permitted.

Qualifications / Requirements

Benefits

You will receive a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well‑being, and work‑life balance. Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. All personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status.

BWXT Canada embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives, and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, or disability.

BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible.

Job Segment & Keywords

Supply Chain, Supply Chain Manager, Compliance, Nuclear Engineering, Supply, Operations, Legal, Engineering

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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Location and Salary

Chalk River, Ontario, Canada – salary range CA$165,000.00–CA$190,000.00

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