Sourcing Manager Buying Procurement
Pensacola, FL - USA
Job Summary
Supply chains dont manage themselves and at GE Vernova the people who keep them moving are central to how we power the world. As a Sourcing Manager youll own the buying process for a defined category of goods driving supplier relationships and purchase execution with precision and accountability. If youre someone who finds energy in solving complex procurement puzzles and leading a team toward shared goals this role is built for you.
Youll lead the day-to-day buying operations for your assigned goods category while developing the people around you:
- Own the purchase order (PO) lifecycle place track and follow up on POs to ensure on-time delivery and contract compliance
- Manage supplier relationshipsfor PO execution acting as the primary interface between vendors and internal stakeholders on specifications budgets and performance expectations
- Resolve supply disruptionsproactively manage problems schedule changes and escalations before they impact operations
- Maintain accurate recordsin the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to ensure data integrity across the procurement cycle
- Lead and develop your team hire coach and grow talent while building a high-performing procurement function
- Drive consensusacross team members and stakeholders communicating performance expectations clearly and navigating sensitive issues with care
Who Were Looking For
Youre a people-first leader with a solid procurement foundation someone who brings both operational discipline and the interpersonal skills to bring a team together around shared goals.
Required:
- Bachelors degree in a Supply Chain or related field but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in sourcing procurement and/or supply chain
- Alternatively a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) credential with at least 6 years of relevant procurement or supply chain experience
- Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships and execute purchasing processes
- Experience working within an ERP system (e.g. SAP Oracle)
- Ability to lead a small team and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred:
- Familiarity with sourcing policy application and category management
- Experience managing cross-functional stakeholders and driving alignment across teams
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to propose practical solutions outside of standard parameters
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
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
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