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Job Description

Negotiate with dedicated providers according to specific policies. Achieve the best contractual conditions while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction. In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.

Essential Responsibilities

• Contribute to define the Regional Sourcing Strategy

• Implement global sourcing strategy and well cooperation with Global Commodity Leader

• Provide inputs and needs from her/his Region(s)

• Generate cost reduction and cash management actions

• Secure Supply Chain through Sourcing actions

• Benchmark & challenge current supplier portfolio

• Source best suppliers and develop the suppliers' panels in the Region with the support of Supplier Quality

• Negotiate T&C/Price lists (Long Term Frame Agreement /open Purchase Orders and implement Supplier Review Management with these supplier

• Drive and lead stakeholders in his/her region for supplier improvement and development

• Prepare forecast & backlog for her/his commodity

• Refresh & update sourcing databases: Price lists, costing tools, TBRCs update, Vendor list, issuance of specific RFQ if necessary, …

• Supports risk &opportunities reviews

• Be the main interface between Engineering and the supplier

• Lead purchasing activities for major POs in coordination with Project Requirements (Place RFQ, clarify specific project requirements, negotiate PO, award business, ensure hand-over with Project).

• Lead discussions with suppliers during execution in case of claims, PO changes in coordination with the Project.

• Strong collaboration with GE Global Commodity Leaders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related course

• Strong Sourcing experience, especially covering mechanical/electrical components

• Strong negotiation skills

• Fluent in English and Portuguese

• Communication & presentation skills, continuous improvement & lean technics

• Office Software, ERP Systems knowledge

• Action & result oriented

• Ability to Work in an international environment

• Extremely well organized

• Resilience

• Strong analytical skills

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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.