Buyer, Business

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.

-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers.

Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT's technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit  .

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Welcome to BWXT

We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview:

The Buyer plays a crucial role in the procurement process by processing requisitions and issuing purchase orders to ensure timely acquisition of goods and services. This position involves collecting and compiling documentation to maintain compliance with government contracting regulations. The Buyer will manage vendor relationships, fostering strong partnerships to support cost reduction strategies. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to align procurement activities with organizational goals.

Strong analytical skills are required to track, report, and evaluate supplier risks and performance, ensuring that procurement decisions are data-driven and aligned with the company's objectives.

Location:

Fully on site in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Your Day to Day as a Buyer:

• Process requisitions.
• Collect and compile required documentation for government contracting compliance.
• Issue purchase orders.
• Manage vendor relationships.
• Support cost reduction strategies.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Use analytical skills and past work experience in tracking, reporting, analyzing and evaluating supplier risks and supplier performance.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience .
• Familiarity with Government Purchasing regulations FARS and DFARS.
• Superior written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic spreadsheet capability in Microsoft Excel basic capabilities along with Word and Power Point basic skills.
• Ability to clearly communicate with suppliers and in-house technical personnel.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active DOE "Q" Clearance.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Pay: $65,000 - $103,000

The base salary range for this position in Virginia (US-VA) at the start of employment is expected to be between $65,000 and $103,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons…