Oklo

Oklo

Procurement Specialist - Fuel Recycling

Santa Clara, CA or Remote · Contract

No sponsorship$100k-$150kDetected 20 days ago
NegotiationSupply ChainProcurementERPLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityConstruction Management

About the role

  • Position Description The Procurement Specialist - Fuel Recycling is responsible for supporting the Fuel Recycling team and its rapidly evolving procurement needs.
  • This role is fully dedicated to Fuel Recycling programs while remaining a member of the broader Procurement organization.
  • The position reports directly to the Head of Procurement, with a strong dotted-line partnership to Fuel Recycling leadership to ensure alignment with program priorities.

Responsibilities

  • We bring diverse perspectives, listen actively, and build trust through transparency and respect.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, business, construction management, or related field.
  • 3+ years of procurement, sourcing, supply chain, contracts, project procurement, or related experience.
  • Experience supporting complex technical, industrial, manufacturing, construction, or capital project environments.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • You don't need or expect to have a lot of guidance but you enjoy working in a fast-paced team.
  • Motivated: You are self-motivated.

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting nuclear, energy, aerospace, defense, semiconductor, chemical processing, industrial construction, or advanced manufacturing programs.
  • Experience with both material procurement and service/contract procurement.
  • Familiarity with construction, EPC, capital project, or facility-related procurement activities.
  • Experience supporting early-stage or rapidly growing organizations.
  • Familiarity with ERP, MRP, and procurement systems.
  • An optimist at heart
  • Passionate about making advanced fission a reality
  • Willing and able to learn quickly

Compensation

  • Salary: $100,000 - $150,000
  • Oklo offers flexible time off, equity, bonuses, competitive pay, 401(k), health insurance (with employer contribution), HSA, FSA, flexible work hours, wellness credits, and other benefits.
  • This position may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control laws.
  • Only applicants who meet the definition of a U.S. person under applicable laws may be eligible.
  • Oklo is also developing advanced fuel recycling technologies in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. National Laboratories.
  • About Oklo Inc.: Oklo Inc. is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale; establishing a domestic supply chain for critical radioisotopes; and advancing nuclear fuel recycling to convert nuclear waste into clean energy.

Benefits

  • It is about being a part of the vision and feeling a part of reaching team goals.

Company info

  • Excited to think creatively, critically, and reflectively about the problems they are solving while not leaning only on what has been done before
  • Willing to propose novel and creative solutions to technical problems
  • An excellent writer who can write in a modern active voice, so make your cover letter compelling and write it well!
  • Able to communicate technical content and results verbally
  • This focus is a big part of excellence, consistency, and quality.
  • Excellent grammar and spelling matter for both good communication as well as the image of the company that we put forward.
  • We are team players who act for the good of the company and for the world.
  • We are focused on our mission, not personal recognition.
  • We take pride in what we do and how we do it.
  • We are proactive in finding solutions and see tasks through to completion.
  • We are committed to delivering on our promises to provide clean, reliable, and affordable energy.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizenship required

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