Machined Parts Domestic Buyer

Job description

3139462
Additional Cities

Evendale
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Aviation
Business Segment

Aviation Supply Chain
Function

Sourcing
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Ohio
Postal Code

45215-1988
Role Summary/Purpose

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You will build and manage supplier relationships, negotiate procurement and contracts for machined parts and support Commercial & Military product lines, ensuring compliance to all GE Aviation policies & procedures. You will be responsible for PO placement & execution, supplier strategy & capacity development, cost idea generation & execution, & supplier performance management.
Essential Responsibilities

The Machined Parts Domestic Buyer, you will:

·  Timely Negotiations & PO placements

·  Adherence to GE Aviation compliance, quality, cost, and delivery requirements

·  Develops and implements strategy for assigned and new suppliers

·  Drives cost out projects and initiatives

·  Collaborates with team members and various functions to execute source changes and coordinate raw material

·  Actively participates in large scale negotiations

·  Works cross-functionally to drive cost, delivery, quality, and supplier development

Additionally, as the Machined Parts Domestic Buyer, you may also be responsible for:

·  Places and follows-up on POs

·  Manages relationships with suppliers for PO execution

·  Manages problems and schedules changes

·  Updates ERP

·  Develops new solutions under guidance and/or in a team setting or based upon precedents in the organizations

·  Balances both tactical execution with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost reduction projects

·  Works together with high level people from the business at SPB and EB level

·  Specifies needs, communicates about project approach and presents outcomes of research done

·  Provides technical / commercial assistance to Commodity Buyers to develop awareness of manufacturing processes and improve product knowledge

·  Actively participate in supplier performance reviews

·  Advises Functional managers regarding projects, processes and procedures within own field

·  Contributes to project as a team member or leads small projects
Qualifications/Requirements

·  Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (Or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Sourcing)

·  A minimum of 3 years of experience in Buying / Procurement
Desired Characteristics

·  Strong negotiation skills

·  Strong ability to analyze and resolve problems

·  Good communication skills and a team player with strong influencing skills

·  Demonstrated ability to develop and utilize data, metrics, and drive continuous improvement

·  Strong oral and written communication skills

·  Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

·  Financial & Global Risk Management Skills

·  Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously

·  Ability to influence others and lead small teams

·  Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact

·  Effective problem identification and solution skills

·  Proven analytical and organizational ability

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Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. To be considered for this role, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1101(a)(2) and 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).
Primary Country

United States