Job Description Summary
The Sourcing / Supply Chain Manager will manage the Direct & Indirect buying team and process for a given set of assigned items. This Role will manage and optimize the sourcing and procurement processes for both direct and indirect materials. This role will lead supplier strategy activities, support new product introduction, and manage day to day Sourcing operations at our GE Vernova Bangor Facility with additional responsibility on fulfillment and ERP improvement. This position plays a critical role in the Facilities operation and growth.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership and Development:
Lead, mentor, and develop a buying team.
Foster a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
Manage Team and Activity through SQDC.
Procurement and Sourcing:
Manage procurement operations for direct and indirect materials.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to drive continuous improvement.
Ensure Suppliers qualification.
Manage, Analyze and Maintain / Improve Suppliers On-Time Delivery.
Oversee the placement of purchase orders to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Monitor order status and resolve any issues that may arise.
Review open orders and shipments with critical suppliers.
Analyze purchase order revision and status reports.
Conduct supplier negotiations to secure favorable terms.
Implement cost-reduction initiatives based on market trends.
Strategic Planning and Collaboration:
Collaborate in factory road map planning and align sourcing strategies with production goals.
Participate in production meetings and daily/weekly pulse calls.
Engage with Commodity Leaders and conduct monthly commodity reviews.
SAP GRC Approver for site.
Materials & Customer LDA for site.
Support for Site Cost Quoting & Price Maintenance across products.
Continuous Improvement:
Be engaged and engage the Team in Lean activities and transformation.
Be engaged in ERP improvement.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or high school diploma / GED).
At least 5 years of experience in working in a manufacturing environment
At least 3 additional years of materials, sourcing, or planning and scheduling
Desired Characteristics
Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.
Strong leadership skills and experience in team management.
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.
The base pay range for this position is $108,800.00 - 145,100.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 15% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. ?
This posting is expected to close on May 06 ,2025, or thereafter.
*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, 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 Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
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Note:
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GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights\10\20.pdf) . 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
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.
