Sourcing Qualification Program Manager

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Sourcing Qualification Program Manager at GE Vernova leading supplier qualification initiatives for Aero Capital parts. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective project execution within the energy sector.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $108,800 - $181,300 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead Aero-selected component qualification programs from initiation through successful and timely closure, ensuring alignment with technical, quality, and business requirements
Project manage and support all process steps before, during, and after qualification, including identifying and managing key dependencies, risks, and cross-functional inputs
Onboard new vendors and ensure effective communication is established and maintained through the appropriate channels across internal teams and external partners
Drive accountability by coordinating with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure deliverables are met on schedule and in compliance with qualification standards
Develop and maintain qualification project plans, including scope, milestones, and execution requirements, and hold both internal teams and suppliers accountable for delivery
Partner with Commodity Owners (GCLs, CSLs) to define, secure, and manage the budget required to support qualification activities
Partner with Global Strategic Leader on vendor selection, global strategy and prioritization
Lead cross-functional execution across Engineering, Sourcing Quality, Materials, Factory/Supply Chain, and Commodity teams to ensure effective planning and implementation of qualification activities
Identify, assess, and drive mitigation of schedule, execution, and budget risks affecting assigned qualification programs, and manage resolution of major issues as they arise
Maintain continuous alignment with Commodity Owners (GCLs, CSLs) and the Aero Capacity Program Manager on global demand needs, project prioritization, and qualification execution plans
Ensure qualification program priorities and execution are aligned with the Gas Power Generator & Aero Sourcing team’s SQDC KPI metrics
Provide timely communication of project status, key risks, mitigation plans, and critical decisions to cross-functional stakeholders and leadership, including management of escalations as required
Prepare periodic and ad hoc management updates, reports, and project readouts
Support make/buy and vendor-to-vendor strategy execution in alignment with Supply Chain team decisions
After qualification completion, monitor supplier execution and quality performance, and lead corrective actions as needed to ensure stable and effective ongoing delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS/BA Degree (Technical or Business preferred)
Significant experience in sourcing, sourcing quality or supply chain program management
Knowledge of Aero engine key components, vendors and supply chain
Working knowledge of Parts ERP Systems, including Business Intelligence tools (Data Warehouse, PowerSource)
Expert level of project tracking tools (MS Projects, etc)
Strong skills in MS Office Applications (including MS Access)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching 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

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Hard Skills & Tools

sourcingsupply chain program managementproject managementvendor selectionrisk managementbudget managementqualification program executioncorrective actionsAero engine components knowledgeprocess qualification

Soft Skills

communicationaccountabilitycross-functional collaborationleadershipproblem-solvingstakeholder managementorganizational skillstimely reportingadaptabilitystrategic planning

Certifications

BS/BA Degree