For day to day operations, this Supply Chain group is responsible for gathering requirements, requesting proposals & quotes from potential suppliers, evaluating bids, developing and executing negotiation strategies, issuing purchase orders, managing supplier execution, ensuring on-time delivery and quality, expediting, managing vendor claims, and processing invoices in support of the B&W business units. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain management, strong customer focus, excellence in leading & developing diverse teams, developing and executing sourcing and negotiation strategies, and managing the overall performance of the supply chain organization through hands on leadership and effective use of key performance indicators for the organization.