Blades Sourcing Leader – Wind

The Blades Sourcing Leader is a critical member of the Wind Sourcing Leadership Team. The role leads a global team responsible for blades & blade materials 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.

Essential Functions:

• Owns a large global sourcing strategy including cross-functional alignment with product engineering and manufacturing
• Accountable for developing leading and implementing activities to deliver on safety quality delivery (Lead time capacity fulfillment) and landed/ lifecycle cost
• 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
• Drive 100% compliance to sourcing policy / procedures supplier approval competitive bidding and delegation of authority approval

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited university or college in Supply Chain Management Engineering Business or related discipline
• Minimum 10 years of buyer global commodity logistics and/or supply quality experience
• Relevant leadership experience

Desired Characteristics:

• Experience leading developing and executing multi-year global commodity strategies
• Experience with composite materials and relevant components cost structure supply base and performance
• Proven strong results with supplier strategy commodity negotiations supplier selection and contracts management
• Strategic thinker able to process many inputs understand market complexity and develop winning commodity strategies
• Excellent business acumen with demonstrated ability to assess tradeoffs and take decisions
• Lean mindset able to drive process improvement standard work etc.
• Effectively influences across a wide range of stakeholders. Effectively engages with individuals at all levels of the organization to drive most impactful outcomes
• 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 $198400 and $297600 USD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidates experience education and skill set.

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Application Deadline:

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

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