Buyer

framatome· Supply Chain
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📍 Christiansburg, VA, USFULL TIME💰 USD 57K–74K/yr

About this role

Why This Role Is Critical

As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn’t be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet’s greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.

What You’ll Do Day-To-Day

  • Ensure that project procurement requirements are understood and that procured products and services meet lead-time, price and quality requirements.  
  • Review and approve purchases up to a specified dollar amount.  
  • Engage and coordinate with line managers to implement appropriate commodity/supply tasks.  
  • Participate in supplier relationship activities including selection, rationalization, development, performance measurement and recognition.  
  • Perform basic spend analysis and provides input to supply and contract negotiation strategies.  
  • Input and maintain relevant data in Purchasing information systems.  
  • Gather and report metrics to assess effectiveness of procurement operations.  
  • Continue to develop business acumen and customer service with colleagues and customers.

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree. 
  • Foundational understanding of procurement processes and supply chain roles.
  • Strong team player with a proven ability to build and maintain positive professional relationships.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP/MRP systems.
  • Able to multitask efficiently and collaborate cross-functionally with both internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Track purchase orders, assess supplier performance, and monitor inventory to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Keep precise purchasing records and actively contribute to continuous improvement projects.
  • Eager to expand your expertise in procurement, supply chain logistics, and supplier management.

Total Rewards Package

Total Rewards Package         

  • Salary: $57,000-$74,000 and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
  • Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
  • Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
  • Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

About Framatome

Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.

 

From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.

 

At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:

  • Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
  • Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
  • Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.

 

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

 

Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Buyer role at framatome?
The listed salary for this Buyer position at framatome is USD 57K–74K/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Buyer position at framatome located?
This Buyer role at framatome is based in Christiansburg, VA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Buyer role at framatome full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Buyer role in the Supply Chain department at framatome.
Which team or department does the Buyer at framatome belong to?
This Buyer position is part of the Supply Chain department at framatome. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Buyer position at framatome?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to framatome's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Buyer job at framatome posted?
This Buyer position at framatome was posted on Oct 15, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Buyer
framatome · 💰 USD 57K–74K/yr
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