HDNU Projects Supplier Engagement Leader - Supplier Development
GE VernovaAbout the role
Job Description Summary
Our mission is clearAddressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
If we want our energy future to be different — we must be different.
Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.
Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.
In this Supplier Engagement Leader role you will have engagement with commodity leadership and fulfillment teams to evaluate supply base strategies and capabilities to execute to plans. Work to ensure supplier performance and scalability for growth and execution to business needs.
Your day will be acting as a leader to enhance supplier processes, capabilities and performance to achieve long term targets. Partnering with cross-functional teams to develop initiatives and improvement plans, developing innovation and capacity within the supply base. The role will support the Material Shipped Direct (MSD), Balance of Plant (BOP) and Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) value streams within the HDNU projects sourcing team.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Partner with commodity leaders to execute supply strategy
- Partner with suppliers to improve delivery performance for physical products and supporting documentation
- Establish daily management processes to support communication of project execution status and risks.
- Extend lean thinking and execution to suppliers.
- Using Problem Solving and Lean Tools, lead cross-functional teams identifying systemic causes of delivery delays and implementing long term improvement actions.
- Provides technical expertise in areas such as process development, capacity planning, inventory requirements and operational management within a project based environment
- Coach, train and mentor sourcing organization members, on the fundamentals and principals of Lean Manufacturing
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university OR HS Diploma/Equivalent with 10 years of experience Supply Chain
- Minimum of 5 years experience in Sourcing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Operations or Project Management in Power Generation or EPC companies
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
- Employment is based upon successful background check and drug screening
- Willingness to travel to supplier facilities up to 25-35%
- Must be willing and able to work EST time zones
Desired Characteristics
- Master’s Degree in a Technical or Business discipline
- 8+ years of Sourcing Experience for Power Generation products; preferably with a focus on plant equipment accessories (MSD, BOP, HRSG)
- Lean tool set (A3, VSM, Problem Solving)
- High motivation and influencing skills
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal / facilitation skills
- Proactive self-starter and change agent
- Strong analytical and process mindset
- Experience with SAP, Smartsheet and Tableau
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
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