Global Commodity Leader - Engineered Systems and Fabrications / CDI Responsable Mondial des Ca[...]

Job Description Summary

The Global Commodity Leader will demonstrate accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. In this role you will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within the functional area of expertise, be involved in long‑term planning, and contribute to the overall business strategy. Develop and implement a global supply chain for products/components. Support sourcing programs and drive sourcing strategy and actions to implement the best supply chain for the business. Drive together with engineering the design for manufacturing process and cost‑reduction activities. Negotiate and achieve the best contractual conditions according to the business needs while ensuring internal customer satisfaction. Interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stay informed of industry trends that may influence work.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Define global supplier strategy for components/materials including management and optimization of supplier panels
• Work closely with engineering to establish a design for manufacturing process
• Full supply chain responsibility for assigned commodities/components, establishing and managing suppliers ensuring Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost targets are met.
• Create a Market Intelligence for his/her own components/segments and be the single point of contact to support the business within his own components responsibilities
• Lead negotiations, negotiate terms and conditions, manage claims and supplier recovery
• Lead relationship with suppliers and monitor/improve its performance (Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery) in order to ensure the optimum supply chain for the business
• Manage and report KPIs; prepares forecast & backlogs
• Develop and lead cost out ideas on each of his/her scope. Support purchasing activities where required
• Support ITO and Tendering team with the best accurate cost assumptions for the components/commodities
• Support commodity standardization and rationalization actions
• Manage the risks in the supply chain, mitigate single source and under performing suppliers
• Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• For roles outside of the USA – This role requires major experience in Sourcing & Commodity Management.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Ability to work alone with minimum supervision
• Team player and ability to work under pressure
• Interpersonal and leadership skills. Able to communicate well and drive decisions
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.

Benefits

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
• GE Vernova invest to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No