Manage the buying process for a given set of goods
Apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets
Place and follow-up on POs
Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution
Manage problems and schedule changes
Update ERP
Utilize in-depth knowledge of a discipline and analytical thinking to execute policy/strategy
Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements
Explain information; develop skills to bring team members to consensus
Convey performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues
Use judgment to propose solutions outside of set parameters for complicated day-to-day problems
Prioritize information for data analysis; use technical experience and analytical thinking; use multiple internal and limited external sources to arrive at decisions
Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college OR a High School Diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in manufacturing or supply chain
Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
Must work a minimum of 3 days a week onsite at the Greenville, SC Garlington Road site
Role is restricted to U.S. persons due to access to export-controlled technology; proof of status required prior to employment
SAP experience (desired)
Experience in Procurement or Planning (desired)
Strong oral and written communication skills (desired)
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems (desired)
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs (desired)
Benefits
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach
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 tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement 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
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