Looking to make a global impact and solve problems
Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers GE Gas Power part of GE Vernova is providing more advanced cleaner and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.
What impact youll make:
As a member of the Gas Power Materials Management Team the Project Cost specialist is the key partner flexing across multiple sites and products responsible for end-to-end of a projects lifecycle. This role is responsible for comprehensive reporting and analysis of downstream site operations materials finance leaders and ITR partners (HDNU HD services Aero). The mission of the project cost specialist is to drive improvements to core processes and partner with key stakeholders to create tools & analytical solutions that enabling efficiencies to downstream operating partners.
What youll do
Own quarterly estimate at completion (EAC) reporting to measure project deviations vs handbook (as sold) and prior quarter validating actual costs for both direct material labor and other manufacturing overhead
Monitor and improve key project controls throughout the project lifecycle from creation execution & monitoring billing reporting and closure
Gather key inputs from operations to properly maintain project forecast in system
Partner with operations to monitor project risks and opportunities and proposing corrective action plans to improve contract margin and cash profile
Perform execution of project billing ensuring proper sign off and documentation to ensure timely and accurate processing
Support annual standard and handbook processes providing year over year variance insights linked to key operational drivers of labor inflation/deflation farm-in/farm-out decisions
Able to partner with key stakeholders to develop harmonized standard global operating procedures in complex matrixed operating environment
Able to effectively communicate current state and future state process & controls and develop roadmap to align system/process differences across global supply chain to drive harmonized global standard work
Coordinate with IT to deliver high impact project analytics and controls that drives operational accountability predictability and transparency
Partner with key stakeholders to implement scalable solutions such as automated billing or project closure to improve finance efficiency and reporting accuracy
What youll bring (Basic Qualifications)
Prior experience in supply chain
Bachelors degree in Business or Finance
Exceptional excel skillset
Prior knowledge of manufacturing system ERPs (i.e. SAP Oracle BAAN) and with digital and automation tools such as Tableau RPA
What will make you stand out
Strong interpersonal leadership problem-solving skills and communication skills
Ability to work independently and proactively to delivery accurate and timely reporting to key stakeholders
Embrace GE Vernova Way driving innovation serving customers embracing LEAN winning as one team and accountable to deliver
Additional Notes:
Preferred Location: Schenectady NY USA
Ability and willingness to travel up to 10%
Required Experience:
IC
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