Overview
At Amentum, we're engineering the future through innovation, integrity, and collaboration. We tackle challenges in science, security, and sustainability and value ethical excellence. We offer opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team that strives to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. We support work-life balance and flexibility, including hybrid, part-time, and flexible working patterns and locations. UK employees receive additional benefits such as free single medical cover and digital GP service, enhanced parental leave pay, and reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.
About the Opportunity
To lead and manage the supply chain function within nuclear decommissioning programmes, ensuring effective procurement, supplier performance, and compliance with regulatory and safety standards. The role supports the delivery of safe, efficient, and cost-effective decommissioning operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with project and organisational objectives.
* Support category management, supplier segmentation, and strategic sourcing initiatives.
* Manage supplier relationships and performance across Tier 1 and SME contractors.
* Support contract negotiation, change control, and dispute resolution.
* Ensure supply chain activities comply with nuclear safety standards, public procurement regulations, and internal governance.
* Maintain robust audit trails and reporting mechanisms.
* Coordinate logistics, inventory, and material management to support decommissioning operations.
* Engage with internal teams, regulators, and external partners to ensure alignment and transparency.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in supply chain management within infrastructure or regulated sectors.
* Strong understanding of public procurement regulations and nuclear safety culture.
* Experience managing supplier performance and contract delivery.
* Relevant qualifications (e.g., MCIPS, logistics or supply chain degree).
* Experience in nuclear decommissioning or high-hazard environments.
* Familiarity with NDA governance and funding models.
* Knowledge of sustainability and social value in supply chain.
* Proficiency in supply chain systems and data analytics.
Any offer of employment will be strictly subject to the relevant security requirements for the role being met. This means that you will need to have, or be able to obtain, Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance and either Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. The security clearance process may require non-British nationals or dual nationals to be subject to additional evaluation, depending on nationalities held and the nature of the work to be carried out.
Our Culture
Our values are built on safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive, supporting mental wellbeing and fostering connection. We embrace different perspectives to become more innovative, agile, and successful.
We partner with VERCIDA for greater online accessibility. We are a Disability Confident employer and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. We welcome flexible working and applicants who may not meet all listed requirements. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact the team.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, income level, or disability, so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under federal laws and labor law posters.
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