
Lead Sourcing Specialist – Sourcing Initiatives
GE Vernova
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $94,600 - $157,700 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own sourcing specific ERPs, processes and tools.
- Review and improve processes.
- Work on special initiatives.
- Leverage Lean and Six Sigma tools to drive process improvements and waste elimination.
- Interact with other GE business sourcing teams and participate in companywide strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Lead complex projects with multiple internal cross functional stakeholders.
- Explain information; develop skills to bring team members to consensus and apply knowledge to issues with impact.
- Propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address complex problems.
- Has ability to prioritize information for data analysis.
- Develop business case.
- Use technical experience and analytical thinking.
- Use multiple internal and external sources to arrive at decisions.
- Develop specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in strategic sourcing.
- Serves as best practice/quality resource.
- Has awareness of latest functional developments in own area.
- Contributes towards strategy and policy development, and ensures delivery within area of responsibility.
- Skilled influencer, able to communicate complex messages to others.
- Explains difficult concepts.
- Uses judgment to influence others on topics within field.
- Impacts approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affected business organization and ways of working.
- Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree plus 2-3 years of experience in Sourcing OR High School Diploma/GED plus 4-5 years of experience in Sourcing
- Prior experience working in a complex global matrixed organization
- Prior experience in lean six sigma problem solving methodology and driving continuous improvement projects
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- permissive time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
LeanSix Sigmadata analysisprocess improvementstrategic sourcingbusiness case developmentanalytical thinkingproblem solvingproject managementquality resource
Soft Skills
influencingcommunicationconsensus buildingjudgmentcomplex message explanationprioritizationcollaborationstrategic thinkingadaptabilityleadership