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Job Description

What You’ll Do:

• Be the primary interface between critical suppliers & engineering requirements
• Manage supplier quality, supplier performance, including formal Supplier Quality Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) as appropriate
• Perform Technical commodity assessment
• Own qualification- surveillance process
• Lead supplier quality reviews
• Be the technical support for sourcing/manufacturing
• Lead effort to reduce COQ and product DPMO
• Perform and lead Customer witness / inspection meetings at suppliers
• Lead Supplier RCAs on critical or recurrent SDRs (Supplier deviation requests), escapes to GE or customers
• Issue technical data to support Sourcing for Vendor Recovery
• Execute Surveillance audits as per agreed plan
• Monitor Process Capability and drive continuous improvement plans of suppliers' quality and delivery performance
• Monitor Supplier scorecards – Quality Section and ensure accuracy
• Be accountable for functional, business, and broad company Supplier Quality objectives
• Drive Supplier Quality initiatives to continually improve SQE team effectiveness
• Drive root cause identification for Cost of Failure and defect rate for suppliers in your scope

What You’ll Bring (Basic Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent experience
• Technical aptitude
• Communications & Teamwork  Skills
• Project Management Skills
• Business / Commodity expertise
• Minimum of 2 - 5 Years Sourcing/Engineering/Manufacturing experience
• Minimum of 2 - 5 Years of Supplier Quality or equivalent experience
• English fluency
• Travel as needed, up to 50% of time to drive strategy, support problem solving at Suppliers

What Will Make You Stand out:

• Experience with supplier qualification, development, manufacturing assessment, and surveillance
• Product line expertise of 5+ years with a technology/engineering background
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, teamwork, networking skills, collaboration & conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrated project management skills to establish strategic goals and to prioritize, plan, delegate & evaluate deliverables
• Process improvement experience, knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies & in-depth understanding of related processes
• RCA leader certified
• Strong problem solving and negotiation skills with the ability to develop & implement complex influencing & negotiating strategies
• Ability to influence and enroll by making recommendations for appropriate action at all levels of the company
• Strong verbal, written, communication and presentation skills with the ability to speak and write clearly & convincingly in English, tailoring communication methods to customer's requirements
• Ability to respond / react with appropriate urgency / professionalism & make decisions under pressure / stress
• Change agent with energy, passion & enthusiasm to drive change
• Strong business acumen; uses financial analysis to make important business decisions & understands key financial metrics
• Ability to articulate the company's business vision & key business objectives, understands business trends & cycles
• Ability to make decisions under pressure and take ownership for assigned projects and programs

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE, 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

For purposes of complying with U.S. pay transparency requirements, the base pay range for this position is $82,900 - $110,000 USD Annual.

The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This Lead Professional Band position is also eligible for a variable incentive bonus of 10%.

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

This position will stay open on the career website until at least 9/30/2024.

Benefits Available to You

GE 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 help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. 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 invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

About GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world’s electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.

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.

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