Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Ensure timely creation and release of Purchase Orders to support the master schedule
• Collaborate with supply base, Purchasing Planner, Supply Planner, Sourcing and Value Stream Materials team to drive fulfillment activities and ensure on-time delivery
• Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution, including managing scheduling changes and cancellations; Challenge suppliers and develop follow-up recovery plans when needed
• Keep ERP (PowerMax) system up-to-date, including updating scheduling changes and cancellations
• Apply appropriate Sourcing policies; Drive Sourcing program and lead Material initiatives such as management of deflation activities and supply chain risk mitigation.
• Support sourcing initiatives, including lead time reduction, New Product Introduction (NPI), payment terms and cash flow improvements
• Manage projects in a matrix organization across the globe, including interacting with manufacturing personnel to understand unique supplier requirements of global supply chain business
• Provide technical guidance to suppliers toward assuring product / process compliance with engineering drawings and specifications. Provide purchasing coaching and share expertise when needed.
• Interface with the Operations Team, Shop Scheduling, configuration control, Engineering, Service Center Mangers, and other GEV organizations as required.
• Lead physical inventory control activities, including cycle counting, variance analysis, and cross-functional coordination, resulting in improved inventory accuracy and reduced stock discrepancies
• Demonstrate strong understanding of global logistics operations, including Incoterms, international shipping documentation, and tariff compliance to support efficient and cost-effective material flow

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Technical, Business, Supply Chain or related fields with a minimum of 3 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, Inventory Management and Warehouse Modules, Materials, or Production Planning and Control
• OR a high school diploma / GED with at least 5 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, Inventory Management and Warehouse Modules, Materials, or Production Planning and Control

Desired Characteristics

• Experience working with SAP/PowerMax ERP
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Ability to manage changing/conflicting priorities and resolve appropriately
• Analytical and system proficiency skills
• Ability to effectively operate in any organizational structure
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to effectively interface with all levels of management
• Ability to interact in a global, multicultural, multi time-zones environment
• Autonomous, self-starter
• Ability to provide clear direction and guidance to suppliers to ensure alignment with project and quality requirements
• Change agent with energy, passion and enthusiasm to drive continuous improvement

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal 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