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GE Vernova · 1 month ago

Project Procurement & Logistics Manager and Sourcing OperationsProject Procurement & Logistics Manager and Sourcing Operations

Oakbrook Terrace

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$150K/yr - $174K/yr

2+ years exp

GE Vernova is a company within GE Grid Solutions focused on energy solutions, and they are seeking a Project Procurement & Logistics Manager and Sourcing Operations. This role involves managing sourcing operations, overseeing contract compliance, and leading continuous improvement projects to enhance procurement processes.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

No H1B

Responsibilities

Contribute to sourcing operations through effective contract repository management and data analytics

Drive sourcing initiatives, lead continuous improvement projects, and support the transition from Oracle to SAP (including the implementation of other tools and systems)

Manage and maintain the contract repository to ensure accessibility and compliance

Perform necessary data analytics to inform sourcing strategies and decision-making

Lead Continuous Improvement Project initiatives aimed at enhancing sourcing processes and operations

Implement a new Project Performance Report (PPR) solution as part of the migration from Oracle Bravo to SAP Altais

Develop a Wall-to-Wall sales and cost forecasting module in Unifier for small projects

Exercise ownership over quality, costs (as negotiated by sourcing), and on-time delivery of materials and services for projects

Co-own the Engineering Procurement Plan for applicable project scopes

Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (e.g., Engineering, Sourcing) to ensure timely delivery of documents (drawings, quotations, etc.) from suppliers

Own and monitor the budget related to materials; establish procurement schedules and conduct periodic progress monitoring

Oversee claim management with suppliers and regularly update suppliers on cash outflows and project milestone recognition related to procurement

Report monthly progress, supplier claims, and project cost summaries to relevant stakeholders

Support compliance with Quality and Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) rules as applicable to the sourcing function

Assist the Project Procurement Lead (PPL) and North America Operations Leader in achieving overall project targets and compliance

Qualification

Project Procurement ManagementSAP ERPCost ManagementLean MethodologiesContract ManagementEHS ComplianceData AnalyticsSourcing ManagementProject ManagementNegotiation

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related

Two (2) years of experience in Project Procurement and Logistics Management (PPLM) within the high voltage electrical construction project environment

Work experience to include: Procurement and Sourcing Management for renewable energy projects; Optimizing supply chain operations using Lean methodologies; Cost Management and Negotiation; Project management; Managing EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) for compliance and leading safety trainings; Engaging with government agencies for regulatory compliance and advocating for financial incentives that support renewable energy initiatives; SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP); and Contract management to include: Risk Mitigation, Enterprise Risk Management, Planning and Controls Setup, Sourcing, and Procurement Optimization

Approximately 25% domestic and 10% international travel to unanticipated project and supplier sites to support process and operational improvements; review design details, tooling specifications, and material properties; and to negotiate pricing and contracts

GE Grid Solutions LLC will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable)

Benefits

Healthcare

Prescription drug

Dental

Vision coverage

Savings account options (such as a Health Care Flexible Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account, Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Account, and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account)

Employee assistance program

Defined contribution 401(k) plan

Employee life insurance

Optional dependent life insurance

Employee accidental death or dismemberment insurance coverage

Short-term disability

Optional long-term disability

Pre-tax transportation/commuter program

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Parental leave

A layoff plan for salaried employees