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JOB POSTING COMMODITY BUYER - GE AVIATION

GE Aviation, an operating unit of GE (NYSE: GE), is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, components and integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft. GE Aviation has a global service network to support these offerings.

 

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JOB POSTING COMMODITY BUYER 2022

Job Description Summary As a commodity buyer you will be responsible for the sourcing & procurement activities associated for a set of suppliers and/or parts within a commodity. You will manage the buying process for hardware with responsibility to achieve the best contractual position, as measured through a total cost of ownership model, while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction.You will collaborate with a cross functional team when negotiating with suppliers in accordance with Sourcing policies. This role is responsible for ownership of buying activity related to supplier procurements, including purchase orders, blanket orders, and limited contracts such as amendments, letters of intents, and risk releases. The role requires cross-functional partnership, process rigor and discipline to standard work within your respective supply base. The role has a major impact on overall GE profitability. Job Description

 

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for achieving the best contractual conditions, while maintaining supplier relationships
  • Respon sible for progressing the activities of supplier selection, proposals and quotes, quote analysis, negotiation, business approvals, supply award, and contract authoring
  • Owns and manages compliance in sourcing and procurement activities.
  • Responsible for sup plier data set up & maintenance to enable contract management and fulfillment activities (I.e. lead time, material configuration, etc.)
  • Accountability for partnership with transactional operation partners (i.e. the Procurement Operations Center aka POC) wh o are performing procurement related activities on your supplier accounts
  • Accountable for purchase agreement (PA) health to ensure contracts are not running out of quantity, time and are renegotiated in accordance with Sourcing policies and guidelines
  • Actively maintains market awareness and an in depth understanding of key business drivers to inform supplier selection
  • Brings forward creative contractual solutions to promote contract performance / total cost of ownership
  • Forms and develops cross - function al teams to develop deal and negotiation strategy
  • Utilizes technical expertise, collaboration and judgement to solve problems
  • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience to provide coaching and training
  • Leads projects related to part procureme nt, or technical changes on parts requiring supplier engagement and support.
  • Explains information to bring team members to consensus around topics within field
  • Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues with suppliers and internal st akeholders.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Commercial Operations, Sourcing/ Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Sales, Supply Chain or Contract Management roles)
  • 3 years of experience in Commercial Operations, Sourcing/ Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Sales, Supply Chain or Contract Management roles

 

Desired Characteristics

  • Acts with humility, seeks perspective of others, and creates an inclusive culture
  • Delivers with focus on key business objectives, working across large matrixed organizations
  • Leads with transparency to reach the best mutual outcomes for GE and GE partners
  • Experience negotiating contracts with external suppliers
  • Demonstrated ability in leveraging creative commercial solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong internal and external relationship
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
  • Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
  • Established project management skills
  • Role may require up to 10% travel

Some Of Our Competitive Benefits Package Includes

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
  • Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Bonus Plan Eligible
  • And more!

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

 

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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).

As a federal government contractor, GE may in the future be required to have U.S. employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Some GE customers currently have vaccination mandates that may apply to GE employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No


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