Sourcing Buyer - Commodity Management
Job Description Summary
Negotiate with dedicated providers according to specific policies. Achieve the best contractual conditions while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction. Developing conceptual knowledge of professional discipline. May include support roles with specialized expertise or technical knowledge in broad area.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Define supplier strategy including management and optimization of supplier panels. Lead negotiations and allocate needs to specific suppliers.
- Negotiate terms and conditions and transmit information to Procurement.
- Manage claims.
- Includes commercial sourcing management such as data analysis, negotiations support, etc. This may also include purchasing activities.
- Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or past experience. Understands how work of own team contributes to the area.
- Resolves issues using established procedures.
- Consults People Leader or more senior team members for issues outside of defined parameters.
- Collaborates with others to solve issues. For customer facing roles, develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between customer and GE.
- Exchanges technical information, asks questions and checks for understanding.
- Handles simple data entry work requiring face value check and correction.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with Sourcing/Procurement
Desired Characteristics
- Good knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Package
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
- Availability to travel within the US to visit suppliers.
- Notions of how to read technical drawings and manufacturing process.
- Experience with energy business and negotiation with international suppliers
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
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