Sourcing Specialist – Construction & Installation
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: New Mexico • United States
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Salary
💰 $94,600 - $157,700 per year
About the role
- 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
- Analyze data and develop contracting strategies ensuring cost transparency and operational KPIs
- Work with internal stakeholders to develop strong scopes of work and establish standard processes for sourcing
- Act as a resource for colleagues and stakeholders on sourcing process, commodity strategies, and sourcing execution
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 7 years of experience in Job Family Group/Function)
- 5+ years' experience in Sourcing or Supply Chain
- Strong experience within the assigned category and complex project commercial negotiations
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally to implement and drive process improvements
- Strong analytical/problem solving skills including solid knowledge of MS Office tools
- Demonstrated negotiations skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Experience with RFQ implementation and execution
- Strong experience in Sourcing processes
- Aggressive self-starter, fast learner able to handle multiple tasks in parallel
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
negotiation strategiescost analysissourcing processesmarket analysissupplier selectioncontract creationRFQ implementationdata analysisoperational KPIscategory spend management
Soft Skills
collaborationanalytical skillsproblem solvingcommunication skillsrelationship buildingprocess improvementself-starteradaptabilitytime managementteamwork