Job Description Summary
This role is responsible for leading strategic sourcing activities across all aspects of GE Vernovas IT Category Management for the Network & Telecom commodities. This role requires strategic ownership of all-encompassing category spend developing strategies to reduce total cost of ownership including vendor management demand management and governance / compliance to achieve initial TCO reduction and ongoing year-over-year improvements utilizing an understanding of industry trends to inform the decision-making process. This role will work with IT Sourcing leadership to set strategy coordinate sourcing efforts policy and execute initiatives. This role will also involve partnering with GE Vernova functional stakeholders in IT Finance Legal Business Sourcing Vendor Management Operations Supply-Chain and other functions to drive TCO reduction while delivering excellent service levels to the organization.
Job Description
Responsibilities (What you will do):
Oversee development and execution of strategies through the sourcing process for the specific Category including strategy market analysis negotiation process (RFXs) supplier selection and contract creation and buy channel management
Work with Vendor Management Office to help solve problems monitor strategy implementation to ensure benefit realization
Negotiate with dedicated providers according to specific policies to achieve the best contractual conditions while ensuring internal customer satisfaction
Drive value through supplier relationship management
Utilize an understanding of industry trends to inform the decision-making process
Develop expertise within function by growing reputation within organization providing professional and thought leadership influencing policy and ensuring delivery within own function while linking with other functions of the organization
Present business solutions to leaders in functional area
Driving demand management and compliance for IT categories (e.g. number of licenses alternatives number and specs of devices preferred vendor development)
Working closely with IT Requisitioning Process for assigned spend categories
Serve as trusted advisor to multi-functional stakeholder teams to design and implement specific strategic sourcing initiatives to meet business requirements and priorities
Driving best practices
Measuring and tracking internal performance within each spend category
Champion and secure TCO reductions for your category
Monitoring strategy implementation to ensure benefit realization
Basic Qualifications (What you will bring):
Education: Bachelors Degree from an accredited university
Experience: Strong experience in IT Sourcing (Hardware Software Professional Services Support and Maintenance) in general with specific experience in Network and Telecom Sourcing categories.
Skills: Strong analytical negotiation communication and project management skills including spend analytics should-cost analysis market research & intelligence and a proven track record in problem resolution.
Hiring Locations:
Work Arrangement:
About our Company:
GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built global energy company that includes Power Wind and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research Consulting Services and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the worlds challenges GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.
GE Vernova The Energy of Change
Culture & Inclusion:
At GE Vernova we believe in the value of your unique identity background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted respected and that they belong. Please click here to learn more:
Advancing safe responsible and equitable working conditions ()
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
IC
Job Description SummaryThis role is responsible for leading strategic sourcing activities across all aspects of GE Vernovas IT Category Management for the Network & Telecom commodities. This role requires strategic ownership of all-encompassing category spend developing strategies to reduce total co...
Job Description Summary
This role is responsible for leading strategic sourcing activities across all aspects of GE Vernovas IT Category Management for the Network & Telecom commodities. This role requires strategic ownership of all-encompassing category spend developing strategies to reduce total cost of ownership including vendor management demand management and governance / compliance to achieve initial TCO reduction and ongoing year-over-year improvements utilizing an understanding of industry trends to inform the decision-making process. This role will work with IT Sourcing leadership to set strategy coordinate sourcing efforts policy and execute initiatives. This role will also involve partnering with GE Vernova functional stakeholders in IT Finance Legal Business Sourcing Vendor Management Operations Supply-Chain and other functions to drive TCO reduction while delivering excellent service levels to the organization.
Job Description
Responsibilities (What you will do):
Oversee development and execution of strategies through the sourcing process for the specific Category including strategy market analysis negotiation process (RFXs) supplier selection and contract creation and buy channel management
Work with Vendor Management Office to help solve problems monitor strategy implementation to ensure benefit realization
Negotiate with dedicated providers according to specific policies to achieve the best contractual conditions while ensuring internal customer satisfaction
Drive value through supplier relationship management
Utilize an understanding of industry trends to inform the decision-making process
Develop expertise within function by growing reputation within organization providing professional and thought leadership influencing policy and ensuring delivery within own function while linking with other functions of the organization
Present business solutions to leaders in functional area
Driving demand management and compliance for IT categories (e.g. number of licenses alternatives number and specs of devices preferred vendor development)
Working closely with IT Requisitioning Process for assigned spend categories
Serve as trusted advisor to multi-functional stakeholder teams to design and implement specific strategic sourcing initiatives to meet business requirements and priorities
Driving best practices
Measuring and tracking internal performance within each spend category
Champion and secure TCO reductions for your category
Monitoring strategy implementation to ensure benefit realization
Basic Qualifications (What you will bring):
Education: Bachelors Degree from an accredited university
Experience: Strong experience in IT Sourcing (Hardware Software Professional Services Support and Maintenance) in general with specific experience in Network and Telecom Sourcing categories.
Skills: Strong analytical negotiation communication and project management skills including spend analytics should-cost analysis market research & intelligence and a proven track record in problem resolution.
Hiring Locations:
Work Arrangement:
About our Company:
GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built global energy company that includes Power Wind and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research Consulting Services and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the worlds challenges GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.
GE Vernova The Energy of Change
Culture & Inclusion:
At GE Vernova we believe in the value of your unique identity background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted respected and that they belong. Please click here to learn more:
Advancing safe responsible and equitable working conditions ()
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
IC
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