Lead Commodity Sourcing Management Specialist
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
We are seeking an experienced Lead Commodity Sourcing Management Specialist to drive strategic sourcing initiatives manage supplier relationships and optimize the procurement of key this role you will support cross-functional teams analyze market trends and develop sourcing strategies that deliver value mitigate risks and ensure supply continuity.Job Description
Essentials Responsibilities
- Sourcing Strategy & Supplier Management
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies to support business objectives.
- Identify evaluate and qualify potential suppliers on quality cost reliability and sustainability.
- Negotiate and establish contracts framework agreements and service-level agreements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers monitoring performance and ensuring compliance.
- Identify and qualify new suppliers according to Corporate Sourcing Policy and in line with Product Line Strategy
- Monitor and analyze spend data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Report sourcing cost-out every month according to KPIs
- Organize and set up any tool or method to improve efficiency in the activity
- Procurement Operations
- Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
- Facilitate issue resolution related to delivery pricing invoicing and supplier performance.
- Support actively the manufacturing activity for improving supplier efficiency (time to respond leadtimes )
- Send RFQs and follow-up to suppliers to get quotes on time
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with internal stakeholders (Project Management Tendering engineering operations finance etc.) to understand business needs.
- Support new product development and operational projects with sourcing expertise.
- Align sourcing activities with companys sustainability compliance and risk management policies.
- Attend any cost-out workshop locally and at corporate level
- Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure procurement practices comply with company policies legal requirements and industry standards.
- Assess and mitigate risks in the supply chain including geopolitical financial and operational risks.
- Continuous Improvement
- Drive process improvements and automation in sourcing and procurement activities.
- Stay updated on market trends pricing and best practices in procurement.
- Propose Lean enhancement
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Engineering or related field; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g. CPSM CPM) preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of sourcing procurement or supply chain management experience with a focus on commodities.
Desired Characteristics
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute sourcing strategies and manage supplier relationships.
- Strong negotiation analytical and project management skills.
- Proficiency in sourcing and procurement tools/software (e.g. SAP Oracle Ariba).
- Excellent communication interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities.
- Understanding of relevant industry trends market dynamics and regulatory requirements.
- Experience in cross-functional collaboration and process improvement initiatives.
- Travel (up to 30%)
For US Candidates Only*
The base pay range for this position is 94600.00 - 126000.00 Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 10% variable incentive bonus annually. This posting is expected to close on 10/20/25.
Healthcare benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability insurance life insurance and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company Ropcor Inc. their successors and in some cases their affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e. is a Sponsor). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate amend suspend replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsors welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- ATS
- HR Sourcing
- Supply Chain Experience
- Supplier Management
- Contract Negotiation
- negotiation
- Contracts
- Recruiting
About Company
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