Sourcing Lean Leader
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $108,800 - $181,300 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Execute and mature flange to flange suppliers through lean applications and roadmaps to improve GE’s supply chain
- Drive change throughout the wing-to-wing supply base to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost at suppliers
- Drive supplier processes and systemic quality improvements using Lean and Six Sigma tools
- Work with Suppliers, Procurement, Component Engineering and Operations to establish strategic and comprehensive OTD, Quality and sourcing initiatives
- Provide Supplier with technical expertise in areas such as Process Development, Capacity Planning, Inventory Requirements and Management to meet GE demand and supplier needs
- Drive Value Stream Analysis and Kaizens with key suppliers to enable strategic goals for GE and the supply base
- Perform analysis (Commodity, Quality Systems, DPPM, DMR) to determine trends along with proposed actions to drive performance improvement
- Lead training of internal staff along with other functions on Supplier Lean governance strategy, policy, procedures and work instructions
- Support process and procedures review along with continuous improvement actions
- Support the development & execution of global sourcing strategies for the F2F commodities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, preferably in a technical discipline
- A minimum of 6-8 years of experience in manufacturing or operations
- Proven lean experience by creating roadmaps utilizing lean tools and execution of strategies
- 2-3 years’ experience in materials and/or procurement
- Willingness and ability to travel at least 50%
- Masters in engineering, Supply Chain Management or Business Administration is a plus
- Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt or equivalent Quality certification
- Evidence of knowledge of Quality Sciences -APQP, Problem solving, sampling, statistical analysis, root cause analysis, PDCA
- Ability to read engineering prints and drawings
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to 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
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
LeanSix SigmaValue Stream AnalysisProcess DevelopmentCapacity PlanningInventory ManagementQuality SystemsStatistical AnalysisRoot Cause AnalysisProblem Solving
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationTrainingCollaborationChange Management
Certifications
Six Sigma Green BeltSix Sigma Black Belt