Senior Commodity Buyer Cooking and Ventilation Sourced Finish Goods and Global Purchasing
Senior Commodity Buyer Cooking and Ventilation Sourced Finish Goods and Global Purchasing
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At GE Appliances a Haier company we come together to make good things for the fastestgrowing appliance company in the U.S. were powered by creators thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that theres always a better believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore discover and build good things together.
The GE Appliances philosophy backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work invent create do business and serve our communities:we come togetherwe always look for a better way andwe create possibilities.
Interested in joining us on our journey
Were looking for a resultsdriven sourcing professional to join our Purchasing team. As the Senior Commodity Buyer for Cooking and Ventilation Sourced Finished Goods (SFG) you will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies managing supplier relationships and delivering cost and schedule accountability. This is a highvisibility role that will collaborate with internal partners across Product Management Technology and Quality while engaging globally with suppliers and affiliates.Position
Senior Commodity Buyer Cooking and Ventilation Sourced Finish Goods and Global PurchasingLocation
USA Louisville KYHow Youll Create Possibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Cooking and Ventilation Sourced Finished Goods and global initiatives
- Lead all sourcing metrics including material cost takeout (MCTO) goals and New Product Introduction (NPI) program performance
- Manage supplier relationships: issue RFQs negotiate product costs and agreements and monitor supplier performance
- Represent sourcing in global NPI programs from concept to launch ensuring ontime and costeffective implementation
- Use lean principles to drive continuous improvement and deliver costout across new and existing products
- Partner with program managers to track and report cost and schedule progress to leadership
- Align global sourcing strategies across GE Appliances and affiliate teams for consistency and impact
- Drive resolution of supplierrelated issues and business changes ensuring alignment with program goals
What Youll Bring to Our Team
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree
- 5 years of experience in sourcing and/or supply chain management
- Proven success in managing international suppliers and negotiating agreements
- Strong influence and collaboration skills with crossfunctional teams
- Solid project management experience and organizational ability
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently prioritize effectively and operate with limited supervision
- Proactive solutionsfocused approach with a collaborative mindset
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 30
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Business or a Technical field
- 7 years of sourcing or supply chain experience
- Experience in appliance design and manufacturing
- Familiarity with sourcing systems and global supply chain processes
- Demonstrated success implementing global sourcing strategies
Why Join Us At GE Appliances we offer more than a job we offer the opportunity to grow lead and make a difference. We foster a culture that is collaborative diverse and focused on continuous improvement. Our team members have access to longterm career development innovative projects and a strong support system to help them thrive.
Ready to own a key part of our supply chain strategy Apply today to join our team at GE Appliances.
*This role is fulltime onsite at Appliance Park in Louisville KY.
Our Culture
Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued connected and empowered to contribute while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.
This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard valued and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging purpose and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce products and practices.
By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement belonging and connection because while attracting new talent remains a priority retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.
GE Appliances is a trustbased organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual team and organization.
GE Appliances 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 Appliances participates in EVerify and will provide the federal government with your Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S
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Employment Type
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