Mechanical Sourcing COE Leader
Greenville, NC - USA
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
The Mechanical Sourcing Leader is a critical member of the Wind Sourcing Leadership Team. The role leads a global team responsible for mechanical components across a global supply chain and customer footprint. You will be responsible to partner with key stakeholders to build a differentiated strategy and drive execution through the value chain.Job Description
Owns a large global sourcing strategy including cross-functional alignment with product engineering and manufacturing
Leads a significant global spend delivering on cost quality delivery safety and supplier performance metrics
Drives Lean across the commodity value stream including building/executing lean roadmap implementing standard work and continuous improvement
Lead coach and develop a high-performing global sourcing team ensuring alignment accountability and execution excellence
Partners with Product Management on component product cost targets that deliver profitable products to the market. Owns should-cost models sourcing strategies and design-to-cost initiatives
Own supplier selection and negotiation strategy ensuring commercial terms and contract structures support long-term business needs
Drive strategic supplier management through regular engagement performance reviews and development plans aligned to balanced scorecard KPIs
Execute sourcing levers such as e-auctions dual sourcing localization value engineering and long-term agreements to meet financial and operational objectives
Monitor commodity trends market dynamics and risk factors adjusting sourcing strategies proactively
Lead sourcing process standardization and best practice sharing across regions and functions within the commodity
Lead vendor recovery strategy and execution to ensure supplier accountability and mitigate financial impact to GEV
Ensure compliance with corporate governance regulatory requirements and business conduct policies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited university or college in Supply Chain Management Engineering Business or related discipline
- Minimum 10 years of materials management supply chain manufacturing sales & operating planning and/or related discipline
- Minimum 3 years of direct leadership experience
Desired Characteristics
- Strong operational acumen with demonstrated ability to focus on most impactful priorities establish and maintain operational rhythm and quickly implement countermeasures to deliver results
- Strategic thinker able to process many inputs simplify complexity and develop clear actions to impact most critical business performance indicators
- Excellent business acumen
- Lean mindset able to drive process improvement standard work etc.
- Effectively influences across a wide range of stakeholders. Credible voice on key issues and effectively engages with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Detailed oriented with outstanding planning skills. Able to effectively contingency plan identify risk in advance and drive effective mitigation strategies
- Global leadership experience with proven track record of delivering on business priorities. Attracts develops and grows talent. Excellent communicator coach and mentor
- Advanced degree from an accredited university or college in Business Supply Chain Management or related discipline
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position the pay range for this position is between $216000 and $297000. 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 3/20/26.
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 Executive Services. Other benefits include tuition assistance adoption assistance paid parental leave disability benefits life insurance 12 paid holidays and permissive time off and the Restoration Plan a nonqualified plan with company credits on eligible pay above IRS limits.
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.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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