Sourcing Specialist - Facilities & Construction - GE Vernova : Job Details

Job Description SummaryThe Sourcing Specialist – Facilities & Construction is responsible for leading strategic sourcing activities for the Facilities and Construction categories in GE Gas Power's Greenville and Schenectady sites, and for collaborating on sourcing activities across multiple North America sites. The Sourcing Specialist will develop strategies and lead negotiations to drive the best pricing, quality, and commercial terms, and will support total cost of ownership reduction including vendor management, demand management, manufacturing equipment standardization and governance/compliance to deliver savings compared to the investment budget. The Sourcing Specialist will report to the Regional Indirect Sourcing Leader and work with the Global Category Sourcing team to coordinate sourcing efforts, drive RFQ process and supplier selection for assigned investment projects and execute sourcing initiatives. The Sourcing Specialist will also partner with GE functional stakeholders in Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Finance, Supply-Chain, and other functions to drive excellent service levels to the organization.Job DescriptionRoles and ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with Global Commodity Leaders to develop negotiation strategies and drive negotiations to achieve stated goals and objectives.Promote best practices, measure and track internal performance, monitor strategy implementation to ensure benefit realization within the assigned category spend.Oversee end-to-end Sourcing process: strategy, market analysis, negotiation process (RFXs), supplier selection and contract creation, and buy channel management.Perform detailed cost analysis and negotiations to ensure competitive pricing.Drive standardized sourcing processes and achievement of savings and cash targets.Develop strategic suppliers to reduce cycle time from demand identification to PO placement.Develop collaborative relationships with cross-functional stakeholders to implement sourcing strategies and processes.Act as a resource for colleagues and stakeholders on sourcing process, commodity strategies, and sourcing execution.Required QualificationsBachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college5+ years' experience in Sourcing or Supply ChainStrong experience within the assigned category and complex project commercial negotiationsAbility to collaborate cross-functionally to implement and drive process improvementsStrong analytical/problem solving skills including solid knowledge of MS Office toolsDemonstrated negotiations skillsExcellent communication skills (written and verbal)Experience with RFQ implementation and executionStrong experience in Procurement processesAggressive self-starter, fast learner able to handle multiple tasks in parallelDesired CharacteristicsMBA or Bachelor's degree in Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Engineering5+ years' experience in Construction SourcingExperience in Facilities Services Sourcing (Maintenance, Janitorial, Waste, Landscaping, etc.)Strategic sourcing / category management experience in a multinational companyStrong track record for implementing change and delivering resultsThought leader, collaborative mindset in working across functional areasWorking knowledge of ERP/ SSS systemsStrong project management skillsThe base pay range for this position is $94,500.00 - $126,000.00 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 10% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. ​*The company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.​ Date expected to close from career site on 3/8/24 or when suitable candidate identified)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. ​General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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