Supplier Quality Development Leader – Configured Systems

Switzerland Global Enterprise

Supplier Quality Development Leader ensuring efficient interfaces between Supplier Quality and functions across GE Vernova. This global role drives quality strategy and supplier development in Configured Systems.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeSchenectady • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 - $208,300 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure a strong and efficient interface between Supplier Quality and Strategic Sourcing, Engineering and Quality Value Streams functions
Support Global Configured Systems SQ Leader in developing and implementing a single global strategic plan
Serve as a functional leader of the community of Technical Leaders and other SQ specialists
Promote safety, compliance, quality, and lean mindset in the Configured Systems SQ Team
Define, maintain, and harmonize standard work necessary for effective qualification of suppliers
Coordinate timely and effective technical and quality methodology support to SQ Engineers
Identify, deploy, and communicate the network of SQ contact points for each Configured Systems sub-commodity
Set up data-driven operating rhythm to review, challenge, and support qualification needs
Actively participate in Strategic Sourcing commodity reviews
Align with Engineering Leaders in identifying and leading supplier development programs
Support Global Configured Systems SQ Leader in planning of a proactive global audit program
Train and deploy SQE resources to execute SDR and NCR resolution
Ensure that residual risks after First Part Qualifications are mitigated

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Design or Quality Engineering from an accredited university or college
Work experience in quality, operations/supply chain or project management
Must be able to travel 25%
Fluent in English language
Experience in HRSG, MSD and/or BoP product scope or similar, with proficiency to understand technical drawings, specifications, and standards
Experience working within complex, multi-site, multi-region organizations
Strong organizational, interpersonal and facilitation skills.
Strong coaching, mentoring, and influencing skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate across all organizational levels, departments, and functions
Highly developed safety, compliance, quality, and lean mindset
Humble, open, collaborative, and continuously learning.
Proficient with Lean Six Sigma DMAIC, 8D, or other Problem Solving and Root Cause Analysis techniques
Experience interfacing with customers and senior leaders
Willingness to travel to supplier and customer sites when such need arises

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, 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

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Hard Skills & Tools

Quality EngineeringOperations ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisProblem Solving TechniquesSupplier Development ProgramsStandard Work DefinitionData-Driven Operating RhythmAudit Program PlanningQualification of SuppliersTechnical Methodology Support

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsFacilitation SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication