Principal Procurement Engineer

In this role you will lead procurement activities for energy systems within the APX Global Supply Chain Solution team, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and quality-compliant delivery. You will monitor projects, remove roadblocks, and develop sourcing plans to reduce risk and generate savings. You’ll serve as the primary interface with business, engineering, quality, and sales teams, including external customers, while keeping a focus on regulatory and procurement policy compliance.

This is a 100% remote position with travel to supplier sites in Europe possible.
Attractive remuneration
Mobile working
Performance bonus
Welfare Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Learning and development opportunities
Support development of procurement strategies and plans with Offer and Project Management teams
Identify demand, potential suppliers, and establish supplier communication channels
Analyze cost elements for commodity groups to identify cost improvements
Develop strategies to maximize supplier base cost/value
Cultivate and manage supplier relationships while addressing performance issues
Understand supplier capacity, capabilities, and manufacturing processes in collaboration with the Supplier Performance Excellence Organization
Manage post-purchase commitments including change and contract management; resolve invoice-purchase order discrepancies
Degree in Engineering
10+ years of global procurement or global supplier project management experience
Experience working with multinational teams
Nuclear or mechanical professional background
Proficiency in English
Italian or Spanish knowledge is a plus
Availability to travel up to 10-20% to supplier sites in Italy or Spain
Strong communication
Cross-functional collaboration
Procurement strategy and planning
Contract management and negotiations
Cost analysis and optimization