North America Sourcing & Procurement Leader – Grid Automation

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🛒 Procurement

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GE Vernova

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Logistics • Manufacturing

GE Vernova is a leader in the energy sector with over 130 years of experience, dedicated to electrifying the world while decarbonizing it. The company offers a broad portfolio of energy solutions including gas, hydro, nuclear, and wind power technologies, aimed at providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. With a strong focus on innovation, GE Vernova plays a significant role in reducing the carbon footprint of global power systems and supports the transition to net-zero emissions by 2030.

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and develop a regional team of sourcing specialists and buyers/planners • Set performance goals, conduct regular reviews, and foster continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration • Establish standard operating procedures and streamline strategic sourcing and tactical procurement workflows • Develop and execute regional sourcing strategies for key commodities and services • Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, sustainability, and policy adherence • Negotiate and establish contracts, framework agreements, and service-level agreements • Monitor supplier performance and drive supplier efficiency • Monitor spend data and report monthly sourcing cost-out metrics against KPIs • Oversee regional material planning, inventory management, and MRP analysis • Maintain inventory targets and manage demand/supply modules using ABC analysis, JIT, KANBAN, and Lean manufacturing • Manage the end-to-end buying process and purchase orders • Oversee escalations for material shortages, delivery bottlenecks, invoice mismatches, and receiving discrepancies • Process engineering change requests and communicate cost and material impacts • Partner with Project Management, Services, Sales, Finance, and Manufacturing • Support new product development, operational projects, and tendering activities • Ensure procurement compliance with company policies, legal requirements, industry standards, and sustainability and risk-management guidelines • Assess and mitigate operational, financial, and geopolitical supply-chain risks

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in sourcing, procurement, material planning, or supply chain management • Experience in a manufacturing, services, or project environment preferred • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute sourcing strategies and manage supplier relationships • Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills • Proactive approach to conflict resolution • Self-motivated, highly organized, and adaptable to a fast-paced, changing operational environment • Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Ariba, as well as demand and supply planning modules • Strong working knowledge of electronics manufacturing and assembly environments is a distinct advantage • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles, MRP, JIT, and KANBAN methodologies • Willingness to travel up to 30%

🏖️ Benefits

• Relocation assistance provided: No • Remote position • Travel up to 30%

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