Job Description Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Buyer to join our operations team. This role is responsible for planning scheduling and coordinating material and production needs to ensure alignment with production schedules and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in materials planning inventory control and supply chain processes along with the analytical skills to drive process improvements and operational efficiency.
This role operates in a dynamic cross-functional environment that requires adaptability attention to detail and a proactive approach to managing materials and schedules. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the efficiency and responsiveness of our manufacturing operations.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support a specific cell or process within the factory managing a set group of goods and vendors with repetitive purchase orders.
• Develop and maintain master production schedules and material requirements plans to support manufacturing goals.
• Coordinate material flow across departments and with external suppliers to meet production deadlines.
• Manage purchasing needs in accordance with production forecasts and inventory targets.
• Optimize inventory levels and material availability through data-driven analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering procurement manufacturing and quality teams to resolve material or scheduling issues.
• Monitor KPIs and production metrics to ensure alignment with operational goals.
• Lead or support small-scale projects and initiatives focused on process improvement or cost reduction.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college and a minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain materials planning or procurement.
  OR
  High school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of relevant experience in sourcing materials management or planning.
• Demonstrated understanding of materials planning systems (MRP/ERP) inventory control principles and production workflows.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data analysis; experience with supply chain analytics or visualization tools is a plus.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to think critically and propose creative solutions.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Project management experience or exposure to Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.

Additional Information

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position the pay range for this position is between $91700.00 and $152700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110% 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on April 22 2026.

Available benefits include medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova 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 Vernova 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 financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability benefits life insurance 12 paid holidays and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually GE Vernova) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova 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 GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.