Sr Sourcing Manager 2 - Sourcing Management at General Electric

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead the SSA Sourcing organization to ensure optimum procurement of services, indirect sourcing,  and local parts in accordance with the business requirement
• Manage local sourcing vendor commercial strategy, escalations, work across various stakeholders on key performance metrics
• Develop, anchor and execute supply strategies to drive key programs to achieve cost out targets and setting up supplier base, based on market and businesses needs
• Ensure usage of preferred supplier contracts in order to maximize results and to comply with the sourcing strategy
• Lead the local supply base towards an optimal total cost approach & overall efficiency in delivering long term sustainable profitable growth
• Negotiate agreements (e.g. supply agreements, confidentiality agreements)
• Identify localization volume consolidation opportunities across all sites and drive the focus to achieve larger volume of localized supply
• Drive close cooperation and alignment with site operational leaders to ensure implementation programs
• Collaborate closely with the Regional Parts Leader to ensure that the regional sourcing strategy is fully aligned with the global part supply strategy
• Implement sourcing excellence tools to help the sourcing teams to deliver on our commitment of EHS, Quality, compliance and cost efficiency using established lean tools
• Report to the regional leader on key initiatives, metrics, savings and give regular updates on overall sourcing strategy
• Cooperate with Fossil Operations Parts and ISD sourcing teams
• Deploying global sourcing standards, process, best practices

Required Qualifications

• Master degree or equivalent from an accredited University or College in Purchasing or Engineering or related Field
• Strong knowledge of complex projects
• Proven leadership with diverse team
• Knowledge of lean methodologies
• Minimum 7 years of Sourcing Management or equivalent leadership role