Material and Cost Control Planner
Schenectady, NY - USA
Job Summary
Roles and Responsibilities
The activities that the MSD MRP & Cost Controller has under their responsibilities are categorized into 2 main buckets:
1- MRP Planner
- Inquire Project BOM financial summary and equipment planning to adequately set the Work Breakdown structure in the ERP. Ensure this structure is aligned with the purchasing strategy.
- Create and configure purchasing requisitions considering essential criteria and leveraging the ERP system.
- Run MRP activities in line with contractual requirements as Sourcing department priorities for the sake of project good execution.
- Investigate and manage the change originated by Engineering or Sourcing thru the update of the purchasing requisitions.
- Define maintain and dispose the database of Procurement non-technical documents in the PLM. Documents that are shared with supplier thru the RFQ and PO folders
2- Cost Controllership and EAC
- Ensure the correctness of the budget at MSD equipment level. Collaborate with Finance and ITO Sourcing leaders at the ITO to OTR transition.
- Lead Risks & Opportunities reviews with Sourcing strategics to get visibility over projected cost overruns / savings.
- Monitor and support as required the Sourcing Strategics in their actions to fulfill their cost objectives.
- Partner with Finance and Sales to sync the cost adjustments when necessary (Lesson Learned).
- Lead sustainable countermeasures with the support of the relevant stakeholders when costs adjustments are required.
- Perform financial analytics and regularly report EAC to the Finance department.
- Reallocate costs from budgets to budgets when necessary.
- Set and update budget revisions in the cost control IT systems.
- Create EAC reports.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited university
- 5 years of experience in Sourcing/Procurement/Supply Chain or leadership program alumni
Desired Characteristics
- Strong customer service and results oriented mindset.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Highly motivated team worker and detailed oriented
- Ability to Make Decisions excellent Time Management
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: No
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