Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities (What you will do):

• Own and manage the purchase order (PO) process for steam blade components with internal and external suppliers ensuring accurate timely execution in line with demand and inventory plans.

• Lead day-to-day relationships with key suppliers serving as the primary contact for PO execution issue resolution and performance discussions.

• Proactively identify and resolve supply issues schedule changes and exceptions coordinating with Supply Sourcing Operations and Planning to mitigate risk and ensure continuity of supply.

• Ensure full compliance with sourcing policies quality standards and contractual requirements across all procurement activities.

• Lead or actively participate in supplier negotiations for pricing lead times and commercial terms in alignment with sourcing strategies and cost-reduction objectives.

• Collaborate closely with Supply Sourcing Demand Operations Engineering and Quality to align procurement activities with demand capacity and technical requirements.

• Support and where appropriate lead activities related to supplier qualification onboarding and transitions (e.g. dual sourcing resourcing) working with Quality and Engineering.

• Prepare maintain and improve procurement documentation reporting and master data in ERP and related systems ensuring accuracy and data integrity.

• Monitor supplier performance metrics (e.g. on-time delivery quality responsiveness cost) and drive corrective actions and improvement plans; actively participate in supplier performance reviews business reviews and internal governance meetings presenting data insights and action plans.

• Lead or significantly contribute to cost-out projects supplier development initiatives and process improvement efforts (including Lean and digitization) to improve overall supply chain performance.

• Analyse material cost lead time and inventory data to identify risks and opportunities and provide recommendations to management.

• Support the development and standardization of best practices and work instructions for buying processes within the Steam Blade CoE and provide guidance to less experienced team members.

Required Qualifications (What you will bring):

• Education: Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college (preferred: Supply Chain Engineering Business)

• Experience: Significant experience in procurement or supply chain planning including direct experience managing internal and external suppliers.

• Skills: Demonstrated experience with SAP or similar ERP systems in a procurement environment.

• Language: Fluent in English.

Desired Characteristics (What will make you stand out):

• Experience buying engineered components or commodities in an industrial/manufacturing environment preferably blades or similar precision parts.

• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of delivering cost lead time or terms improvements.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data create meaningful reports and drive decisions based on facts.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and deadlines.

• Proven problem-solving and decision-making abilities including handling complex supply issues and escalations.

• Experience working with Lean continuous improvement or similar methodologies with demonstrated contributions to process optimization.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills including the ability to influence and collaborate across functions and levels in a matrixed environment.

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision take ownership of results and provide guidance to less experienced team members.

Benefits Available to You:

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that order to meet this mission we provide varied competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture GE Vernova

• Ourcompensation & benefitsare designed to help you manage your personal and family needs while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

• Ahealthy balanced lifestylecan mean different things to different people. Weve created programs that support the way you live and work today.

• GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities togrow your careerby providing a path for continued on-the-joblearning and development.

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.

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About Our Business:

At GE Vernova Steam Power Services offers a broad portfolio of technologies and services for coal nuclear and industrial power plants helping customers deliver reliable power as an energy transition partner.

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Inclusion & Culture:

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. Click here to learn more: Culture & Inclusion

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