Hybrid Lead Sourcing Specialist – Commodity Management

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About the role

  • Lead Sourcing Specialist managing commodity sourcing strategies for Dead Tank Circuit Breakers and Instrument Transformers in North America for GE Vernova. Own sourcing performance and supplier relations in the Grid Solutions sector.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute NAM and global sourcing strategies for Dead Tank Circuit Breakers and Instrument Transformers, aligned with Grid Solutions PT priorities and GE Vernova sourcing governance
  • Own and drive key GE Vernova sourcing KPIs, including but not limited to: Year-over-year cost productivity (PPV, cost-out), Inflation and deflation management with root cause analysis, Dual-sourcing and supplier risk reduction metrics, Supplier delivery and quality performance (OTD, DPPM)
  • Develop detailed commodity business plans supporting sourcing strategies, including supplier industrialization and capacity expansion for DTCB and ITR technologies
  • Lead supplier development initiatives focused on cost competitiveness, capacity, quality, and sustainability within the DTCB and Instrument Transformers supplier market
  • Own a portfolio of sourcing and qualification initiatives from supplier prospection to final homologation
  • Structure and lead RFQ/RFP processes, commercial evaluations, and negotiations
  • Prepare and present commodity performance reviews, including KPI dashboards, inflation/deflation drivers, and savings realization

Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or supply chain management within the energy or power transmission sector
  • Strong expertise in Circuit Breakers and/or Instrument Transformers and their global supplier markets
  • Demonstrated success in global sourcing, supplier development, and complex negotiations
  • Proven ability to build business cases, CAPEX proposals, and financial impact analyses
  • Strong knowledge of logistics, customs duties, taxes, make-or-buy analysis, and total cost ownership
  • Advanced analytical skills with experience in KPI reporting, root cause analysis, and action planning
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
  • Fluent in English; Spanish proficiency is a plus

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Access to a Health Coach, a 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, as well as 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

Job title

Lead Sourcing Specialist – Commodity Management

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$94,600 - $157,700 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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