About us
We are growing our Sourcing team with an experienced Sourcing Manager. This role is pivotal in ensuring that we acquire high-quality components, systems, and services essential for developing our SMR, aligning with our objectives of innovation, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. If you have a strong proven track record in Sourcing and Procurement as well as experience in Components and Systems development, we encourage you to apply and join our team in making a significant impact in the world of clean energy.
Job Description
At Blykalla, we’re transforming the future of nuclear power by developing innovative Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). Our mission is to create a new generation of nuclear energy systems that are safer, more efficient, and environmentally friendly. As Sweden’s only developer of SMRs, we’re at the forefront of a groundbreaking industry.
What you’ll get to do
As Sourcing Manager in our team, you will play a crucial role in Sourcing and Procurement at Blykalla. Your focus will be on establishing and maintaining effective partnerships, ensuring compliance with standards, and contributing to the efficient and successful development of our SMRs.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to understand technical requirements, timelines, and objectives.
Analyze the market to identify potential Components and Systems partners or suppliers meeting our project requirements.
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Services, Components and Systems critical to the development of Blykalla’s projects and SMRs.
Conduct the Blykalla Sourcing process towards potential partners or suppliers.
Manage the contractual discussion with the chosen partners and suppliers to ensure quality, timely delivery, and cost-effectiveness.
Implement and ensure that the procurement process is in line with industry standards and regulatory requirements during the project.
Support the Head of Sourcing in overseeing the entire Sourcing to Pay cycle.
Manage Supply Chain related risks and develop applicable contingency plans.
Drive supplier performance and continuous improvement activities.
Ensure compliance of the Sourcing and Procurement activities with environmental, health, and safety standards.
Requirement
You will be part of a highly skilled team with a can-do attitude. We value personal chemistry and strive to create a workplace where you enjoy coming to. There are however a few things that we think will help you to succeed in this role:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
Proven track record from previous Technical projects and/or from negotiating contracts and managing Components suppliers.
Several years of experience in Sourcing and Procurement, preferably from the energy sector or any other highly technical-highly regulated industries (automotive, aerospace…).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Fluent in English, spoken and written, Swedish or any other language as a plus.
Benefits
Joining our team means being part of a supportive and innovative environment where your ideas are valued and your expertise is recognized. You will have the opportunity to work with industry leaders and contribute to the safe and sustainable use of nuclear power.
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and play a pivotal role in nuclear safety, apply now and help shape the future of the nuclear energy industry!
Note: We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and are an equal-opportunity employer.