Generator Strategic Sourcing Program Manager

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Outsourced Generator Strategic Sourcing Program Manager responsible for global commercial negotiations and generator qualification programs. Managing sourcing processes related to supply chain operations for outsourced generators.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeShanghai • 🇨🇳 ChinaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive key generator NPI programs till successful and timely qualification closure
Define NPI project plan and hold (GEV and supplier) team accountable for the execution
Own mitigation of any schedule risks for the NPI programs
Negotiate and manage execution of all product modifications, customers specific configurations
Ensure contract strategy execution (prices, delivery and quality terms) with operations teams
Manage major fulfilment issue resolution with Project/Materials Team and the Suppliers
Own and drive sourcing SQDC KPI metrics for generator OEMs assigned
Maintain clean commodity taxonomy classification
Prepare periodic and ad hoc management report outs
Leverage cross-functional resources to maximize should cost based negotiations where applicable
Negotiate supply agreements and amendments with key generator OEMs, own cross functional deviation approvals and overall deal approval management
Lock multi year capacity agreements and negotiate amendments
Own timely and periodic forecast updates to generator OEMs on GEV demand
Share periodic capacity updates of generator OEMs capacity/supply to GEV cross functional stakeholders
Support make/buy and vendor to vendor strategy as decided with the Supply Chain Team
Manage commercial issue resolution, cost recoveries with Suppliers
Act as focal point for escalations related to generator OEMs

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS/BA Degree (Technical or Business preferred)
Minimum of 5 years experience in sourcing
Proven cross-functional project management leadership skills
Working knowledge of Parts ERP Systems, including Business Intelligence tools (Data Warehouse, PowerSource)
Strong skills in MS Office Applications (including MS Access)
Solid communication skills and presentation skills in English and Chinese
Ability to work in a cross-functional matrix organization
Self-starter, resourceful
Best Cost Country (BCC) supplier qualification, preferably in China/APAC region
Electrical/rotating machines sourcing

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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Hard Skills & Tools

sourcingproject managementnegotiationcapacity planningcost recoverysupplier qualificationmake/buy strategycommodity taxonomy classificationKPI metricsfulfilment issue resolution

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationpresentationcross-functional collaborationself-starterresourcefulness

Certifications

BS/BA Degree