Maintenance Buyer

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Job Description Summary

Vernova Purpose
Come and join our powerful, unified force with the energy to change the world.

Our mission is BIG. Our TRANSFORMATION is key – bringing the right businesses together to LEAD the ENERGY TRANSITION. Our TEAM is ready.

What impact you’ll make

As a member of the Maintenance team, you will be an active contributor to the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) objectives of the company.

The Maintenance Material Resource Buyer will manage the flow of Spare Parts to a manufacturing cell or area. As an Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Planner/Buyer, ensure availability of all required materials to perform preventative and reactive Maintenance and that all transactions are properly executed in the systems (ERP / CMMS). In this role you will utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and can affect short-term and some long-term business goals.

Job Description

What you’ll do

·  Research, identify, and place Purchase Orders (PO’s) for critical spare parts and other maintenance items.
·  Obtain quotes and item specifications to ensure appropriate items are purchased while remaining cost competitive and meeting quality and performance.
·  Expedite orders as required which necessitates coordination with suppliers for delivery of material both domestic and internationally.  (GE Vernova routing center, Fed Ex, UPS, DHL).
·  Troubleshoot and correct supplier issues including working with suppliers to rectify any damaged or incorrect shipments and invoicing and payment issues.
·  Coordinate returns to suppliers as needed.
·  Complete receiving transactions for indirect material orders.
·  Maintain inventory data to ensure correct identification of tools, suppliers and spare parts.
·  Manage inventory to ensure accuracy and proactively resolve discrepancies.
·  Be responsible for inventory management for assigned parts and processes required to ensure material input to support maintenance requirements.

What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)

·  Bachelor's Degree from and accredited university or college and Minimum of 2 years of experience in one or more of the following: Equipment Manufacturing, Maintenance, Materials, Inventory Management and Warehouse Modules (OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 6 years of experience in one or more of the following: Equipment Manufacturing, Maintenance, Materials, Inventory Management and Warehouse Modules.

Eligibility Requirements:

·  This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents and protected individuals (e.g., certain refugees and asylees)). GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
·  Ability to lift/carry parts to/from storage locations

What will make you stand out

·  Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Technical, Business, Supply Chain or related fields.
·  Computer literate with the ability to learn various inventory control systems, SAP, and Microsoft Office products such as Excel.
·  Experience working with modern ERP:  L2L, Maximo, SAP platform
·  You have an understanding of mechanical, electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical principals and components.
·  Strong knowledge and understanding of MRO and machine spare parts in a plant environment.
·  Self-directed/Self-starter and ability to manage changing/conflicting priorities and resolve appropriately in a fast-paced environment.
·  Ability to effectively interface with all levels of management and vendors.

Pay Transparency

The base pay range for this position is $98 ,000- $131,000 . The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for 10 % performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. ​

*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.

This posting is expected to close on June 27, 2025 or when suitable candidate identified.

Benefits Available to You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

·  Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
·  A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
·  GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development .

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture , where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.  Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry’s largest installed base.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. ​

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an  Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova 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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No