The Nuclear Company · 5 hours ago
Supplier Compliance Manager
Columbia, SC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $173K/yr
7+ years expThe Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space creating a never before seen fleet-scale approach to building nuclear reactors. The Supplier Compliance Manager ensures all suppliers and vendors meet rigorous quality, regulatory, and safety standards required for nuclear power plant construction and operation, while developing and maintaining comprehensive supplier compliance programs.
Clean EnergyElectrical DistributionNuclear
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain supplier QA programs compliant with 10 CFR Part 50 Appendix B and ASME NQA-1
Review procurement documents for quality requirements, inspectability, and acceptance criteria
Oversee commercial grade dedication and 10 CFR 21 compliance
Ensure procurement documents contain sufficient technical and quality requirements to satisfy regulatory needs
Evaluate, qualify, and monitor supplier performance
Conduct audits and inspections during fabrication, testing, and shipment
Manage supplier metrics databases and project-specific procurement requirements Publication Date: August 31, 2015
Ensure consistency in using supplier quality tools and practices across procurement activities Publication Date: August 31, 2015
Ensure supplier nonconformance reporting and facility access for NRC inspections
Maintain procurement documentation including specifications, codes, and approved changes
Oversee safety-related component procurement
Coordinate quality assurance reviews of procurement documents prior to bid or contract award
Implement vendor cybersecurity and supply chain risk protocols
Manage supply chain resilience and joint quality planning with suppliers
Ensure diverse supplier options to avoid disruptions and maintain nuclear fuel supply chain security
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Quality Assurance, or related field
7+ years in supplier quality management or procurement compliance
3+ years in nuclear or highly regulated industries (aerospace, defense, pharmaceutical)
Demonstrated experience with 10 CFR Part 50 Appendix B and ASME NQA-1 programs
Expert understanding of NRC quality assurance criteria and regulatory requirements
Supplier audit methodologies and commercial grade dedication processes
Procurement control processes and nuclear supply chain management
Vendor cybersecurity and supply chain risk management
10 CFR 21 compliance knowledge and supplier audit certification
Lead auditor certification (ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent)
Ability to interpret and apply complex regulatory requirements
Strong analytical and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
Experience coordinating with NRC inspectors during supplier audits
Preferred
CQA or CQE preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages
401k with company match
Medical, dental, vision plans
Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Company
The Nuclear Company
The Nuclear Company enables the deployment of nuclear power plants at fleet-scale by integrating government and industry partners.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$46.3MKey Investors
Eclipse
2025-05-15Series A· $46.3M
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