
Global Commodity Leader – Controls, Wind Electrical Sourcing
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $108,800 - $181,300 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Negotiate with dedicated providers according to specific policies
- Achieve the best contractual conditions while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction
- Manage the global spend of Wind Turbine Cabinet commodities (controls, sensors, monitors, SCADA)
- Develop/manage sourcing strategy for the assigned commodity to achieve variable cost productivity, cash flow, and controllership goals
- Steer/Support the global supplier selection, qualification, development, and overall supplier management
- Minimize GEV risk exposure by working closely with various teams to ensure customer flow downs & terms are honored
- Drive strategy development and execute cost reduction, lead time reduction projects through contract negotiation
- Develop technical and market expertise in the global commodity area
- Leverage Lean and Six Sigma tools to drive process improvements and waste elimination
- Partner with engineering teams to implement material productivity ideas
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Significant experience in Sourcing
- Clear & concise, polished communication - written & verbal
- Experience with contract negotiations involving industrial software
- Proven ability to lead and navigate complex, cross-functional negotiations across diverse stakeholder groups
- Proven outcomes of industrial software sourcing, testing, integration, SCADA
- Sourcing for industrial digital commodities, digital applications, digital monitoring for the Renewable Energy Industry
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
- Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sourcing strategycontract negotiationcost reductionlead time reductionsupplier managementLeanSix Sigmamarket expertiseindustrial software sourcingdigital monitoring
Soft skills
communicationleadershipnegotiationcross-functional collaborationcustomer satisfactionproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingteamworkadaptabilityanalytical skills
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree