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Philadelphia, PA
Lead Sourcing Specialist
Philadelphia, PA
Cummings, Buckridge and Farrell
Philadelphia, PA
Lead Sourcing Specialist
- Engineering, Manufacturing, and Sales in order to ensure sourcing given adequate cycle to procure material
- Sourcing Strategy
- Floating RFQ’s, preparing techno-commercial comparison, negotiation with suppliers and issuing Purchase orders in SAP
- Tendering activity through supply chain
- Managing and placing PO's through Oracle
- Negotiating, placing and managing major subcontracts
- Working knowledge of ERP/ SSP systems
Boston, MA
Lead Sourcing Specialist HC
Boston, MA
Dach and Sons
Boston, MA
Lead Sourcing Specialist HC
- Implement GE sourcing & compliance practices in the work with suppliers (including region specific processes), zealous Sourcing compliance promoter
- Leads work on contracts (including drafting), ensures cross-functional engagement
- Drives annual cost out plan and sourcing metrics aligned with HC targets and work with recommended GE tools and systems to report accomplishments
- Tracks Contracts, Purchase Orders, and supplier performance (delivery, recovery plans; participates in payment issues resolution)
- Other tasks as assigned by manager
- Co-ordinates work with regional & global teams
- Drive the initiatives and simplification projects within sourcing department and cross-functional teams
present
Houston, TX
Lead Sourcing Specialist, IT / Telecom
Houston, TX
Emmerich LLC
present
Houston, TX
Lead Sourcing Specialist, IT / Telecom
present
- Work directly with internal sourcing clients, compliance leadership, functional owners and IT teams to ensure operational effectiveness within an outsourced environment
- Responsible for the IT & Telecom commodity family and sub-commodities (IT services, software, telecom, hardware) across the GE Transportation business
- Drive and lead cost out initiatives to support business deflation, usage, cost avoidance, and Business COE targets (workouts, negotiations, BCC strategy, etc…)
- Develop and implement the GOS vision in all major IT/Telecom work streams across Transportation. Shape the vision and strategy
- Support projects & initiatives across the Business Deployment COE (Center of Excellence)
- Play a lead contributor role in the development of strategy and execution across the COE
- Shape & implement a global IT Services strategy to improve our BCC usage
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Sourcing
Bachelor’s Degree in Sourcing
Auburn University
Bachelor’s Degree in Sourcing
Skills
Skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to work independently. Strong problem solving skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong partnership relationships with our suppliers
- Strong knowledge of EEO, OFCCP and Affirmative Action Plans
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Extensive internet research experience, including Boolean Logic and deep knowledge of search engine syntax in at least three search engines
- Experience gathering difficult passive candidate and company data quickly is critical to this role
- Has strong communication abilities
- Proactive and positive self-starter with energy, enthusiasm and ability to execute
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- 3-5 years of Internet and direct sourcing experience
- Experience gathering difficult passive candidate and company data quickly is critical to this role
- Familiarity with configuration, utilization and supervision of sourcing automation tools, rapid data entry and parsing tools, and desktop efficiency applications
- Extensive internet research experience, including Boolean Logic and deep knowledge of search engine syntax in at least three search engines
- Strong knowledge of EEO, OFCCP and Affirmative Action Plans
- Experience with building and leveraging talent communities, social media/networking, CRM and ATS systems
- 2-3 years of High Volume Sales recruiting experience
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Work with the Global Talent Sourcing team to produce candidate summaries, long-lists and market maps
- Develop and maintain target company and competitor lists/maps
- Participate with the Recruitment Services team on wider team projects
- Monitor changes in the sourcing industry, keep up to date on new techniques and tools to improve the team’s sourcing capability
- Ensure that candidate information is accurate and as current as possible
- Ensure that long-lists are compiled from various online sources, including Avature and Taleo
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Setup strategies for assigned commodities, and proactively drive initiatives to meet objectives
- Identify and qualify new suppliers, especially from India, for APAC and global
- Deliver on Growth & Cost Out target through negotiation, technical tear down, and support DMP projects
- Assess existing suppliers and manage suppliers to deliver quality products consistently
- Lead localization and Low-Cost-Country projects
- Bachelor’s degree with major in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering from an accredited university or college
- Excellent for English writing and speaking
- Efficient with SAP etc. ERP system is preferred
- Microsoft Office and database proficiency
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Identify and qualify new suppliers
- Assess supplier capabilities and make recommendations on supplier acceptability
- CIPS or relevant Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent knowledge and experience (or a high school diploma/GED or with proven years of experience in a Sourcing role
- Six Sigma training is preferred (GE employees only)
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited university or college
- Minimum of three years of experience with sourcing (i.e.contracting and negotiation) of construction labor and services
- Bachelors degree in business or technical discipline
- Experience in utility construction sourcing
- Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) and/or financial experience
- Experience sourcing construction services and civil / site works
- Strategic thinker / planner
- Proven project management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deliver results on time and in budget
- Demonstrated change agent
- Able to develop a strategy and drive execution in a matrixed environment
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- An experienced sourcer within UK market
- Are able to build strong relationships with key stakeholders
- Are fluent in English at C1 level
- Are service and delivery focused
- Are highly responsive with ability to absorb information quickly
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead Overall Sourcing leadership of GE Power Services Hong Kong business fulfillment, included Field Services, Parts, Repair, ITO/OTR Project Sourcing
- Negotiate price, lead time, Terms and Conditions, all commercial related,
- Lead supplier qualification, NPI working with Supplier Quality Engineer
- Responsible for commercial negotiation to achieve year-of-year saving
- Maintain price list and buying info for full part list,
- PO fulfillment, including PO placement, delivery on time, and right quality, to satisfy Business needs,
- Measure supplier performance and continuously improve supplier base
- Secure the execution of sourcing strategy to fulfil internal customers’ expectations,
- As a part of the cross functional team take an active part of the project, contribute to the fulfilment of the total project and be the voice of Sourcing within organization,Collaborate with internal customers, Service Directors and Project Managers,
- Contribute and drive operational excellence through continuous improvements within Sourcing org,
- Pro-actively prepare and review Sourcing plan to meet Outage plan,
- Expedite suppliers for urgent case
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mechanical, Material, Electrical,
- Experienced in Power industry
- 10 + years sourcing experience covering Source supplier, qualify supplier, field Services, NPI, PO execution etc, entire sourcing cycle,
- Sourcing methodology based on data analysis,
- Strong negotiation capability,
- Sense of urgency,
- Experience in leading small to medium supply management solution projects required,
- Experienced in managing all commercial issues with suppliers and assessing supplier data and performance
- Professional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills in both Chinese and English
- Multi-culture working environment
- Proficient with Microsoft office tools - Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Travel to Hong Kong is a must, 30%-40% in Hong Kong office
- Awareness of Commodity/Category management concept
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams from various businesses / functions
- Strong communication skills and confidence with executive presentations with the ability to communicate with colleagues and customers at all levels
- Strong planning, organizing and priority setting skills
- Knowledge of contract law and its applications regarding purchasing processes
- Developed organizational skills including the ability to prioritize, handle multiple projects simultaneously
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Understand and ensure business specific regulatory requirements, global ops compliance, and quality, delivery and cost expectations are met
- Driving business productivity metrics affected by indirect sourcing, ensuring accuracy, identifying new areas of opportunity to drive cost out, implement operating efficiency or improve productivity, including leading bullet trains within the P&L
- Direct and monitor these external contractors and their performance, including customer care operations carried out by them, ensuring that local services and processes are in line with the agreed Global Operations Sourcing practices
- Establish and develop relationships with local GE businesses and employee representatives to understand their business and to ensure that our services and solutions meet their needs while taking the global and regional business requirements into account
- Implement and maintain EHS, working closely with the Security Team to deliver SCM initiatives to ensure compliance with goals, objectives, required metrics, planning and scheduling deadlines, budget requirements, and proper reporting and documentation management
- Be aware of the country specific security requirements and ethical requirements and to utilize this knowledge to work with the in country Security and IT and Leadership team to achieve business targets
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college or high school degree and at least 7 years of work experience in sourcing
- Minimum of 5 years work experience in sourcing or procurement
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
- English & Arabic proficiency
- Candidate MUST have legal authorization to live and work in the indicated markets
- Demonstrated ability to manage large projects
- Proven ability to build rapport across the organization
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with source commodity teams to ensure supplier quality and delivery performance needs are met and improvement strategies are implemented
- Own the day-to-day execution of the transactional procurement process including approving a PO. Convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders and manage the purchase orders until closed. (not in our end state but will eventually go Source to own)
- Develop & Lead site specific projects agreed to with the Business Sourcing leader
- Minimum of 3 years work experience in sourcing or procurement
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in global supply chain or systems implementation
- Demonstrated success in process improvement
- Working knowledge of Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) System
- Demonstrated aptitude with PL / SQL
- Demonstrated aptitude with MS Office and XML
- Proven track record of delivering results and leading teams in a dynamic business environment with limited day-to-day direction
- Proven track record of process documentation and change control
- Ability to effectively communicate and influence globally across organizational levels, departments, and functions
- Financial acumen – demonstrated ability to perform accurate cost/benefit assessments
- Proactive self-starter
- Willing to challenge status quo to achieve objectives
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Own the RFQ to delivery process for all assigned suppliers/areas
- Conduct qualification & competitive analysis of vendor products / services
- Deliver on business outcomes as per business plans
- Drive proactive involvement in all functional activities related to sourcing to ensure that sourcing has upfront involvement in all new programs and delivers strong value to the business
- Periodically prepare and implement supporting work plans
- Provide support to Marketing and Sales functions in their proposal efforts
- At least 3 years of experience in a Sourcing/Purchasing position in an industrial goods environment
- MUST: Highest Level of Integrity
- MUST: Willingness to travel greater than 50% of the time
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Assist in the development & execution of the sourcing strategies that deliver a competitive advantage driving the strategic supplier initiatives; supplier selection, development, and supplier consolidation to ensure sourcing optimization and overall supplier performance
- Execute cost reduction projects through contract negotiation, process changes, and implementation of sustainable cost controls, including collaboration with Finance to validate the impact of projects and contract negotiations to the general ledger
- Greenbelt certification preferred"
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with the local category management teams and users to drive cost reduction projects
- Work closely with end users to anticipate requirements and properly document SOWs as input to the category strategy
- Lead the execution of the country sourcing strategy, deliver a competitive advantage by driving the strategic supplier initiatives, selection, development, and consolidation to ensure optimal business performance
- Manage business unit spend, with full accountability for meeting deflation (savings), usage, cash and preferred supplier targets
- Be a trusted business advisor for key business unit stakeholders and influence at right level of the organization to implement effective sourcing strategies that drive value for GE
- Mentor business sourcing team with a special emphasis on stakeholder/project management, collaboration, customer focus, delivery excellence and continuous improvement
- Partner with key local business stakeholders to ensure sourced material and services meet the needs of the business
- Collaborate with local category management teams to ensure best suppliers are selected; delivery performance needs are met and improvement strategies are implemented
- Collaborate with local commodity leaders to execute negotiation on specifically assigned commodities
- Collaborate with Finance to validate the impact of sourcing projects to the general ledger
- Develop & Lead projects across Mexico as agreed with business stakeholders
- Ensure business specific regulatory requirements, global ops compliance, and quality, delivery and cost expectations are met
- Minimum 5 year experience as Indirect Sourcing leader with cross commodity responsibility in leading global companies
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective sourcing strategies that deliver hard savings
- Knowledge of following commodities: MRO, Ground Logistics, Facilities, Professional Services, IT, etc applied for industrial companies
- Strong team leadership skills and ability to influence peers and stakeholders in a matrixed organization
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college
- Negotiation skills; Strong quantitative and data analysis skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Fluency in Spanish and English
- Proven track record in managing complex projects and improve processes
- Process leadership experience such as CAP, Work-Out, process improvement, or quality is preferred (Internal GE employees only)
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- As a part of the cross functional team take an active part of the project, contribute to the fulfilment of the total project and be the voice of Sourcing within organization,
- Collaborate with internal customers, Service Directors and Project Managers,
- Expedite suppliers for urgent case,
- Work in global Sourcing network
- Experienced in Power industry, Gas turbine is a plus,
- 7 + years sourcing experience covering Source supplier, qualify supplier, NPI, PO execution etc, entire sourcing cycle,
- Domestic travel is required, 20~30%
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead the execution of the business unit sourcing strategy by managing a deploy team at the local business sites
- Manage the business unit spend, with full accountability for meeting deflation (savings), usage, cash and preferred supplier targets
- Be a trusted business advisor for key stakeholders and influence at right level to implement effective sourcing strategies that drive value for GE
- Reposition the business sourcing team to be involved early in the business demands/projects,
- Minimum 5 year experience as Indirect Sourcing leader with cross commodity responsibility in leading industrial companies
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Country Deploy Leader with Spend <$100MM, PO Transactions <10,000 responsible for all commodities in that country with no direct reports
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college in
- Significant experience in Sourcing, Operations, Supply Chain and/or Commercial background
- Desired qualifications
- Strong analytical Skills
- GE Leadership Program Graduate
- Demonstrated team player with a strong initiative to win
- Demonstrated professional oral/written communication and negotiation skills
- Experience with RFQ implementation and execution
- History with supplier base consolidation
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead sensitive contract negotiations, usually of a proprietary nature and therefore must understand the critical elements of a contract as well as what GE considers intellectual property
- Develop and execute on a sourcing strategy and goals that drive cost reduction and meets cash flow targets
- Continue to maintain value added relationships with all levels of management in support of assigned commodity, including communication of company and GRC policies
- Collaborate with the Legal community and our researchers to meet operational goals and protect GE IP contractually
- Function as sourcing focal point for assigned business technology groups
- Coordinate global buy where appropriate with the Global Commodity Leaders
- Provide guidance to the technical community regarding sourcing compliance processes as needed
- Ensure that in all negotiations, GE’s IP and patent rights are protected
- Act as a change agent to drive a value added supply chain mind set throughout the organization
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 8 years of experience in Sourcing)
- Minimum of 3 additional years of experience in Sourcing Management
- Basic knowledge of computer hardware
- Prior GE Sourcing experience
- Prior contract negotiation experience
- Demonstrated ability to quickly change priorities to meet shifting business needs
- Must be able to effectively communicate with individuals from a broad range of disciplines
- Ability to balance multiple priorities and work effectively with people from functional support groups as well as various scientific disciplines
- A basic understanding of contract law is also helpful
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead the Sourcing effort in support of the Indirect Sourcing and CAPEX Projects across Business
- Lead the Sourcing effort in support of the Engineering Projects across Business
- Network with GO Sourcing and leverage the resources to benefit GE Gas Power Systems
- Report and track savings
- Engage with Project Managers early and often
- Work closely with project manager and suppliers to develop project technical requirements
- Balance both tactical execution with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost reduction projects
- Serve as the subject matter expert for Project Sourcing
- Solid organization skills, analytical thinking, and facilitation skills, including solid presentation, verbal and written communication skills
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Lead Sourcing Specialist HC Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible to implement the GE standard sourcing process in HC business unit, taking into consideration the business specificity, GOS sourcing and compliance requirements
- Lead sourcing process and buy in the main commodities such as MRO, Professional services, Labor, T&L, IT, Facilities, Logistics
- Understands overall Company & Russia/CIS Sourcing strategy and targets in the region and proactively drives initiatives to meet business and team objectives
- Drives annual cost out plan and sourcing metrics aligned with HC targets and work with recommended GE tools and systems to report accomplishments
- Resolves issues through immediate action or short-term planning
- Leads work on contracts (including drafting), ensures cross-functional engagement
- Tracks Contracts, Purchase Orders, and supplier performance (delivery, recovery plans; participates in payment issues resolution)
- Identifies new suppliers and supports selection and qualification of new suppliers; supports effort in supply base rationalization
- Assesses supplier capabilities and make recommendations on supplier acceptability
- Implement GE sourcing & compliance practices in the work with suppliers (including region specific processes), zealous Sourcing compliance promoter
- Co-ordinates work with regional & global teams
- Drive the initiatives and simplification projects within sourcing department and cross-functional teams
- Support integration process
- Other tasks as assigned by manager
- Bachelor's degree – Finance/Business/Engineering
- Minimum of 3+ years of sourcing experience (identifying opportunities, negotiating, selecting suppliers, contracts implementation, bidding, strategy development etc.)
- Knowledge of TCO, Supplier’s segmentation approach
- Knowledge of market, T&C, suppliers in the field of purchasing of commodities listed above
- Fluent Russian and English (oral & written)
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills; team player; ability to work in diverse international and cross- business/cross-functional environment
- Knowledge of Russian and international trade law, deep understanding of key Terms and Conditions specific to purchasing
- Experience of work with Oracle ERP (Purchasing & AP modules)
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 40% of the time
- Strong qualitative and analysis skills
- “Can do” attitude
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Lead Sourcing Specialist, IT / Telecom Resume Examples & Samples
- Work directly with internal sourcing clients, compliance leadership, functional owners and IT teams to ensure operational effectiveness within an outsourced environment
- Supplier management of service deliverables, costs and performance metrics
- Responsible for the IT & Telecom commodity family and sub-commodities (IT services, software, telecom, hardware) across the GE Transportation business
- Drive and lead cost out initiatives to support business deflation, usage, cost avoidance, and Business COE targets (workouts, negotiations, BCC strategy, etc…)
- Develop and implement the GOS vision in all major IT/Telecom work streams across Transportation. Shape the vision and strategy
- Support projects & initiatives across the Business Deployment COE (Center of Excellence)
- Play a lead contributor role in the development of strategy and execution across the COE
- Shape & implement a global IT Services strategy to improve our BCC usage
- Drive CAP (Change Acceleration Process) across the business COE and incorporate industry best practices as aid and support
- Create synergies between P&L’s and across poles (US, EU, Asia, etc…)
- Lead and Manage the OCDB contracts management initiative as part of the COE scope. Simplify and automate the current process to drive compliance, standardization and cost out
- Support initiatives to lean and improve usage of purchasing centers across Transportation business
- Work with the GE Innovation Lab to identify improvement opportunities and enhancements to our purchasing processes & systems
- Help shape the monitoring & control of processes & systems related to supplier maintenance activities across SMF in support of the COE team
- Develop a supplier rating program by leveraging industry and cross GE best practices
- Support cash initiatives to improve days to pay across the business
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college
- Minimum 5 years of sourcing, IT/Telecom or operations experience
- Experience in operations and sourcing in 1 or more GE businesses
- Experience in IT / Telecom commodity or IT related contract management
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification or equivalent experience (GE Employees Only)
- GE Program graduate with operational or IT experience preferred
- Demonstrated project management experience (develop, plan and manage execution to designed deliverables)
- Experience managing global, shared service delivery in an outsourced supplier model (customer service, transactional processes, initiatives, reporting and metrics)
- Flexible schedule to accommodate global time zones
- Knowledge of GE tools and technology (for example: Support Central workflows, Supplier Master File processes)
- Buyer or ERP experience and knowledge(understand PO process, invoice/pay processes and routines)
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to effectively influence & lead change
- Strategic ability to formulate concepts and mobilize with actionable plans
- Proven skills to analyze and connect functional and technical requirements to meet process routines
- Strong skill proficiency in MS Excel, data analysis
- Quality focused to manage standard models, as well as outliers for unique/required variation
- Controllership and compliance mindset (transactional and process integrity)
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Country Deploy Leader with Spend
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent experience/knowledge
- Bachelor’s degree in Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Engineering or equivalent experience/knowledge
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or equivalent knowledge/experience),
- Significant experience in Buying/Procurement
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills,
- Ability to influence others and lead small teams,
- Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact,
- Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously,
- Effective problem identification and solution skills,
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead the Sourcing effort on all construction and renovation projects that will take place as the multi-year site plan takes shape.Negotiate both long and short term contracts
- Develop and execute on a sourcing strategy and goals that drive cost reduction, meet cash flow targets as well as both customer and GE specific requirements
- Lead sensitive contract negotiations for on and off site services related to the areas defined above. This includes working with the individual requester to ensure proper deliverables are received and payments are made in accordance with the contract terms
- Maintain value added relationships with all levels of management in support of assigned commodity, including communication of company and GRC policies
- Collaborate with the Legal community and our researchers to meet operational goals
- Function as sourcing focal point for assigned technology groups
- Lead effort to coordinate global buy where appropriate with international sites
- Provide guidance to buyers at global locations as needed
- Ensure that in all negotiations, all GE rights are protected
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with individuals from a broad range of disciplines
- Experience working in a technical environment
- Demonstrated team player with proven ability to be a change agent and assertive when needed
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college or high school degree or equivalent knowledge and experience and significant work experience in sourcing
- Considerable work experience in sourcing or procurement with an emphasis on indirect sourcing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sourcing or Business or equivalent knowledge and experience
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Sourcing Strategy
- Engineering degree/post graduate in management or equivalent
- Indirect team management/people management
- Min 7-15 years of Sourcing experience, preferably from energy/oil and gas industry
- Knowledge of supplier market related to Steam Turbines, Compressors and Pumps, Process flow equipment
- Knowledge of cost structure, lead time & technical features
- Strong Sourcing domain knowledge
- Hand on experience in working with suppliers, localization and part development
- Good interpersonal & relationship building skills
- Cross functional team player, will have to work with multiple stake holders seamlessly
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Track supplier’s delivery to meet project time lines
- Support regulatory audits, EHS elements and process improvement initiatives, equipment inspection at suppliers in the region
- Min 8+ years of Sourcing experience
- Strong communication skills, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel
- Negotiation Skills
- Hand on experience for project item purchase i.e. pumps, valves, piping, Instruments, heat exchangers, vessels etc
- Hand on experience on SAP tool
- Lean/six sigma awareness
- Knowledge on supplier base for APAC region
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelor’s Degree in a technical engineering discipline (OR Associate's Degree with a minimum of 5 years of vendor quality experience)
- Minimum of 3 years of vendor quality experience
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and interact with customers and suppliers on a technical level
- Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings and be able to effectively communicate drawing requirements into practical applications
- Lean Six Sigma Training, Black Belt Certified or equivalent quality certification
- Must work well in a fast paced environment
- Must work well in a global and cross-functional team environment
- Effectively direct and assist all personnel involved with special projects
- Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Build strategies to increase region spend by collaborating with GCMs, Site teams across EC
- Lead/support the evaluation and selection of new suppliers, development of existing suppliers, and overall supplier management in region
- Competitive negotiations to drive deflation in region with the supply base Manage supplier contracts, supply agreements, and /or e-auctions with preferred suppliers in the region to ensure that market trends, supplier performance, and future business needs are aligned
- Monitor, forecast, and develop strategies to capitalize on macroeconomic and industry trends impacting the assigned commodity and business in region to minimize total material costs, ensure material availability, capacity, and quality
- Ensure competitive prices during pre-bids and execute on time by getting released POs to preferred suppliers
- Cost reduction strategies during the execution of projects to meet the deflation target for the business
- Interact with site teams to understand business needs and develop supply chain strategies that optimize total requirements
- Collaborate with supporting resources (engineering, quality, global supply chain, and regional teams) to achieve plan including lead time reductions, cash enhancement, VMI etc
- Bachelor’s Engineering Degree in Electrical / Electronic from accredited college or university
- Minimum 7-8 years of industry experience with exposure to sourcing/global supply chain function
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with the product line “transfer of work” teams to successfully move the direct material spend to Shannon. This includes the onboarding of existing and/or new suppliers into ERP systems, ensuring no disruption in material supply during and post the transition and developing the commodity strategy post transfer to further reduce lead times and cost
- Lead the development and execution of the global commodity strategy and purchase agreements for assigned commodities
- Meet cost out targets via supplier negotiations, supplier competition (alternate supplier development and/or shifting to Low Cost Region suppliers) and should cost tools
- Ensure supplier performance stability to meet delivery and quality expectations, via lead time reductions, capacity improvements, etc
- Drive supplier compliance to GE standard payment terms and increase days to pay to meet cash goals
- Leverage vendor managed inventory (VMI), consignment, stocking programs, and Min Order Quantity strategies with suppliers to meet inventory and fulfillment goals
- Develop alternate sources and/or risk mitigation plans for single and sole source suppliers
- Work closely with Commodity COE team, manufacturing and engineering to meet shared business objectives
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Some years of sourcing experience or equivalent
- Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills
- Project management skills; experience developing and implementing strategic plans
- Strong financial and business analytical skills
- Negotiation and contract management skills
- Previous experience with sourcing projects in low cost regions
- OMLP graduate (GE internal only)
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead the Sourcing effort to establish a Chemical Carrier Fleet for the Water and Process Technology Business
- Manage the Transportation Management System Supplier relative to contractual commitments and Continuous Improvement
- Provide Carrier Fleet Management of all Fleet Suppliers. Working in conjunction with the Transportation Management Supplier
- Support the transition of the Supplier Fleet contractual factors into the Transportation Management System
- Work with GOS Logistic to optimize the Chemical Carrier Fleet relative to performance and cost
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college or highschool diploma and 8 years of sourcing experience
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead a team direct and indirectly (through influence) of [business or country or P&L] deploy sourcing professionals to ensure the global goals of the business are met
- Partners with the [HQ or Country or P&L] business leaders to ensure fulfillment, quality, and regulatory requirements are achieved
- Develops the strategy to execute cost reduction projects based on strategic imperatives of the business. Partners with business stakeholders and commodity colleagues to influence contract negotiations, drive process changes, and implement sustainable cost controls
- Create and/or enforce business policies to meet business targets and customer needs, including improving procurement processes and optimizing Sourcing resources to enhance the customer experience with Sourcing
- Manage [business or country or P&L] Operating Plan
- Determine through collaboration with business leaders and commodity leaders what the indirect sourcing projects of focus should be across [the business or country or P&L] to drive deflation, usage, cash, and PSL (preffered supplier lists). Determine the appropriate savings projects and drive throughout the organization
- Lead VCP (variable cost productivity) for indirect material and services across all commodities as well as monitors and drives cost-out initiatives aligning to commodity strategy
- Proactively monitors risks, own escalations, mitigation and initiatives necessary for corrective actions
- Leads the evaluation process for business related commodity and suppliers for business or region
- Monitor supplier performance and communicate issues back to commodity team for resolution
- Engage with the broader Sourcing organization for the [business or country or P&L and participate in [business or country or P&L] wide strategic sourcing initiatives
- Prepare, present, and influence senior leaders on current and future sourcing imperatives
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in Sourcing, Operations, Supply Chain and/or Commercial
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for driving quality for assigned suppliers, improving quality performance via facilitating continuous process improvements at supplier facility. Select suppliers through qualification processes. Own supplier results, drive improvements utilizing supplier scorecards. Own supplier audits, ensuring compliance, and driving improvement plans where needed. Positions requiring understanding of a concepts, methods and procedures to enable sourcing execution
- Handhold supplier in Flawless Execution of Qualification on new Products. ·
- On-time execution of new component qualifications using GE Qualification procedure
- Responsible for meeting Supplier Quality metrics such as supplier yield, field cost, field defect rate, supplier quality plan, COQ, On-time corrective action closure, Audit rigor and improve supplier quality score card
- Drive and develop a strong QMS mind set at supplier site; Accelerate improvements in supplier quality and deliver value ·
- Provide correlation with GE facilities · Act as consultant to the Quality, Manufacturing and Engineering organizations to improve Quality and Manufacturing processes, introduce new products and improve product design
- Specify and develop product acceptance/test procedures that relate to a complex process highly complex product ·
- Audits (Process, Product, Quality systems, SRG/Compliance, 'Eyes always open'): Obtain a sound understanding of GE expectations on audits. Conduct audits keeping with good practices & publish professional reports in the appropriate system. Identify & communicate best practices/risks Work with supplier & other stakeholders to close findings & improve supplier processes
- Strong oral and written communication skills - Strong interpersonal and leadership skills - Ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily -Ability to guide and influence others -Sourcing experience /prior Oil & Gas Industry experience. -Green Belt certified (GE employees only) -International Experience. -Lead Auditor Certification- ISO-9001/2000
- Candidates from Oil and Gas Industry preferred
- MUST: Highest Level of Integrity. -MUST: Willingness to travel for more than 50-60% of the time
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to work independently. Strong problem solving skills
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- The incumbent will perform required job by supporting commercial team during the ITO phase of the projects, firming up sourcing strategy, supplier selection, commercial negotiations, contract finalization & fulfillment for the assigned projects in the region
- Incumbent will be responsible for supplier’s performance on cost & fulfillment
- Support regulatory audits, EHS elements and process improvement initiatives
- Min 10+ years of Sourcing experience
- Good knowledge of India Taxation and Inco Terms
- Knowledge on supplier base for Middle East and Europe
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Lead Sourcing Specialist, IT / Telecom Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for the IT & Telecom commodity family and sub-commodities (IT services, software, telecom, hardware) across the GE Oil & Gas business
- Develop and implement the GOS vision in all major IT/Telecom work streams across O&G
- Support initiatives to lean and improve usage of purchasing centers across O&G business
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead the assigned Commodity procurement to achieve variable cost productivity, and controllership goals
- Work with Global Commodity team to define commodity strategy and grow China spend & deflation. Lead the supplier selection, qualification, development and overall supplier management, including managing the entire contract life cycle from Request for Proposal to Supplier Exit
- Take lead in project execution and find out solutions when facing with issues. Expose China suppliers/yourself to global team in different situations
- Working closely with global cross-function teams, provide commercial supports to global commodity teams, participate global strategic sourcing process to identify sourcing opportunities in China
- As the commercial owner to conduct contract negotiation with Chinese suppliers, including terms & conditions, pricing, deflation, insurance, warehousing, delivery etc
- Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Compliance and 100% compliance with GE expectations
- Bachelor degree on engineering/sourcing related major from and accredited university
- At least 8 years of experience in a Sourcing position
- Demonstrated project management skills in terms of on-time execution, risk assessment & problem solving
- Strong oral and written communication skills in both English and Chinese
- Self-motivated, ability to work with cross functional team with result oriented manner in complex situations
- C Class components (Metallics, Rubber Parts, Insulation, Hardware…) sourcing experience is preferred
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with the Asia source commodity teams by translating the business requirements (SOWs) as input to the commodity strategy
- Lead the execution of the local sourcing strategy; deliver a competitive advantage by driving the strategic supplier initiatives, selection, development, and consolidation to ensure optimal business performance across all GE businesses in Hong Kong
- Collaborate with Asia source commodity teams to ensure supplier quality and delivery performance needs are met and improvement strategies are implemented
- Fluent in local language (Cantonese & Mandarin) & English oral/written
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- The candidate shall provide sourcing support into the well access product lines, responsible for setting up and managing strategic partnerships that support growth of the product lines, sourcing execution support into requisition projects and NPI programs
- Responsible for subcontract management of major orders within Intervention projects, managing orders from RFQ stage through to completion, including negotiation of terms and conditions, budget and schedule
- Support into ITO tenders to ensure we have the best cost effective solution with the supply chain to be successful in securing projects
- Tendering activity through supply chain
- Negotiation of terms and conditions
- Managing and placing PO's through Oracle
- Negotiating, placing and managing major subcontracts
- Management of NPI programs through supply chain
- Setting up and managing partnership agreements with appropriate companies
- Demonstrated negotiation skills and contract development / execution
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Experienced working skills with Microsoft Suite (i.e. Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and web based tools
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Manage a supply chain for the Industrial Steam Turbine business
- Take the overall responsibility of the defined commodities in terms of: Supplier identification and qualification as well to improve the perfomance of the supply chain to support the business
- Understand supplier risks and mitigate it accordingly
- Price negotiation and slot reservation at supplier in order to guarantee supplier capacity to support the business. Implement & Manage GE General Terms and Conditions with suppliers
- Coordinate supplier and product qualification together with Quality, Engineering and R&D
- Support NPI programs with the suppliers. Support tendering & Sales process for specific projects
- Drive Design for Manufacturing together with R&D and Engineering
- Significant experience in Sourcing/Buying/Procurement
- Strong oral and written English communication skills
- Proven analytical and organizational ability and team player
- Flexible and able to work under pressure
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- On-going self-development, participation at additional courses and e-learnings
- Have a deep understanding of the usage of the commodity he/she is responsible for, understand market dynamics, follow market trends and drive cost take out trough negotiating with relevant suppliers
- Organize E-Auctions if applicable and tenders to optimize the final cost
- Develop local/regional preferred suppliers driving vendor rationalization
- Work in cross-functional teams, closely co-operating with Technology, Supply chain, Finance, Legal, EHS and other sourcing teams, represent Sourcing in related projects to achieve common business goals
- Maintain supplier related database (prices, payment terms, lead times) in SAP
- Maintains records of all assessments, communications and agreements with suppliers, make sure these records are easily accessible
- Execute supplier management in documented way, manage supplier relations, solve conflicts in an open and candid way
- Drive existing projects and identify new cost out opportunities in sustainable manner
- Analyze risks and benefits of sourcing decisions and can clearly present proposals with this risk analysis
- Negotiate contracts, issue PO to suppliers - manage operative tasks with Purchase Order requests and invoices, project tracking, control of the whole buy to pay process
- Support GE Lighting & Corporate driven initiatives
- BS/BA in Business, Engineering background preferred
- Fluent written and spoken English, additional languages are advantage
- Some sourcing experience
- Driven by quality and cost consciousness
- Nagykanizsa based working location would be preferred
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead Sourcing Specilaist with Spend <$50MM, PO Transactions <10,000 responsible for selected commodities for GE Veresegyhaz site
- Collaborate with Category Sourcing Team by translating the business requirements (SOWs) as input to the commodity strategy
- Collaborate with Category Sourcing Team to ensure supplier quality and delivery performance needs are met and improvement strategies are implemented
- Collaborate with Category Sourcing Team to execute negotiation on specifically assigned commodities
- Own the day-to-day execution of the transactional procurement process including approving a PO
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college or a highschool diploma
- Significant experience in Sourcing, Operations, Supply Chain and/or Commercial
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Lead Sourcing Specialist MRO & FM Resume Examples & Samples
- A successful candidate will have prior experience managing logistics categories, a proven track record of success in leading a regional spend portfolio within a global procurement organization, and will be able to implement best practices in areas such as cost management and supplier relationship management
- Commodity focus: MRO and Facilities Management categories include but are not limited to, in the case of Facilities Management: security services, janitorial services, equipment maintenance services, grounds maintenance services, canteen services, waste management services (including scrap resale), mailroom services, etc. In the case of MRO, some of the categories managed include packaging, cutting tools, hardware, personal protection equipment and manufacturing support services
- Deliver results by leading project teams using sound project management principles, including forming a core/extended project team, developing operating rhythms with team members and stakeholders, and developing, managing and completing projects on time and in scope
- Develop and execute a sustainable long term set of global strategies to align with business plans and objectives within various sub-commodities across GE Energy Management
- Support the development of SII and other relevant operating business plans, and ensure in monthly/quarterly closings that guidelines were followed
- Demonstrate expertise developing strong market acumen, including existing and emerging trends to impact the Facilities Management and MRO marketplace in the short and long terms
- Influence stakeholders, internal business partners and suppliers to optimize use of the strategic and preferred suppliers and fully utilize buying channels related to Facilities Management and MRO categories
- Manage / actively support tactical execution of projects, escalations due to delivery / quality issues, invoicing / payables issues, database management, improve payment terms, assist internal customers with SOW (Statement of Work) development through to PO execution (as necessary)
- Proactively follow market indexes that affect the assigned commodities. Balance strategy development with the tactical support necessary to execute cost reduction projects through contract negotiation, process changes, and implementation of sustainable cost controls, including collaboration with business Finance to validate the impact of projects and contract negotiations to the ledger
- Participate in GE Energy Connections and Global Operations Sourcing initiatives to leverage best practices; partner with Corporate Global Commodity Leaders and other Sourcing Managers to maximize synergies and global supplier management
- Fully bilingual (English), French would be a plus
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college (or a High School Diploma / GED
- Proven experience in Sourcing, Supply Chain or Finance
- Able to successfully lead and work with others in a matrix-aligned, remotely-led, multi-country and multi time-zone organization
- Demonstrated track record of negotiation abilities in a sourcing context and/or influencing internal stakeholders
- Ability to handle a heavy workload, changing priorities, constant deadline demands and navigate through a complex matrix-aligned shared service organization
- GE leadership program graduate
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Act as the site Indirect Sourcing Leader and support the wider GOS indirect commodity teams
- Understand and be accountable for sourcing compliance and its documentation
- Contract with suppliers for new product, services, processes, issue PO as required
- Understand strategies for the Cardiff site and proactively drive initiatives to meet Sourcing objectives
- Control the site spend activity and supplier performance
- Analyze and track supplier service delivery
- Hold regular reviews with suppliers and develop improvement plans to exceed minimum KPI’s
- Drive effective recovery plans and create payment tracking and invoice analysis, tracking / invoice analysis
- Member of or working towards CIPS
- Extensive years of experience in a Sourcing role
- Prior experience in procurement/commodity management
- Change leadership experience
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
- Ability to anticipate supplier needs and ensure that they are met
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Bachelores in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Proven record of engineering analysis and design execution success min 12 years
- Working knowledge of Change Management, Six Sigma and Design For Reliability processes
- Strong organization and analytical competencies
- Ability to work in stress conditions
- Working knowledge of CAD Software
- Experience in product design, LV Distribution Equipment is a plus
- Awareness of tools like aPriori
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Own the Indirect spend within Professional Services and Marketing categories in the Nordic countries
- Proactively looking for then leading projects delivering added value, improving our base cost and our efficiency in general, by partnering with both your business stakeholders and the category teams at a European and Global level
- Advises Functional managers or other Functions regarding approaches, processes and procedures in the own field
- Master degree with both Professional Services & Marketing and Sourcing experience or a Bachelor degree with extensive experience in Sourcing
- 1 Nordic language spoken and written, Finnish would be an asset
- Curiosity, humility and common sense will be your 3 best assets
- Very strong analytical and organizational ability: Project management experience will be preferred
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Partner with commodity teams to influence supplier negotiation and consolidation strategy
- Run should cost analysis and understand key cost drivers for long-term, sustainable cost reduction
- Influence make vs buy decision for critical parts
- Coordinate execution of productivity programs, validate product design changes, implement manufacturing readiness and support product launch
- Ensure developed product designs meet industrial electrical distribution market needs defined by product technical specifications and UL, IEC, and ANSI standards
- Manage execution of prototype design, build, and testing
- Work with AME group for expertise/technical leverage to improve conversions with supplier of assembly /part price
- Common metrics for sourcing/technology, target $1.0M per commodity team
- BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Has strong communication abilities
- Is able to work in cross-functional teams
- French and German considered as an advantage
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Improve the total cost of ownership of the various services within the covered category(ies) by
- Deeply understanding the need and the ability to see beyond pre-conceived solutions
- Support Indirect Sourcing projects within multiple categories in the Nordic countries (Facility Management, Labor, Professional Services, IT&Telecom, Travel & Living)
- University degree with Indirect Sourcing experience
- One Nordic language spoken and written, Finnish would be an asset
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Achieve the best contractual conditions while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction
- Requires mastery of a body of theoretical knowledge
- Requires developed and strong foundation of function skills and knowledge of relevant purchasing and sourcing concepts
- Define and improve Sourcing strategies at business or plant level
- May also include management of regional & business teams
- Develops new solutions under guidance and/or in a team setting or based upon precedents in the organizations
- Works together with (senior) management from the business
- Specifies needs, communicates about project approach and presents outcomes of research done
- Provides technical / commercial assistance to Commodity Buyers to develop awareness of manufacturing processes and improve product knowledge
- Actively participate in supplier performance reviews
- Advises Functional managers regarding projects, processes and procedures in the own field
- Contributes to project as a team member or leads small projects
- Significant experience in Sourcing Management
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Maternity Leave Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead the execution of the local sourcing strategy; deliver a competitive advantage by driving the strategic supplier initiatives, selection, development, and consolidation to ensure optimal business performance
- Own the day-to-day execution of the transactional procurement process including approving a PO. Convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders and manage the purchase orders until closed
- Degree from an accredited university or college or a highschool diploma
- Some experience in Sourcing, Operations, Supply Chain and/or Commercial
- Excellent analytical Skills
- Able to use own initiative
- Ability to successfully influence stakeholders to drive cost-out
- Working knowledge of ERP/ SSP systems
- Lean Six Sigma certified
- Italian knowledge
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborate with the Crotonville global sourcing team by translating the business requirements (SOWs) as input to the Crotonville strategy
- Lead the execution of the Crotonville sourcing strategy; deliver a competitive advantage by driving the strategic supplier initiatives, selection, development, and consolidation to ensure optimal business performance, globally
- Partner with key global Crotonville business stakeholders to ensure sourced material and services meet the needs of the business
- Collaborate with the Crotonville global sourcing team to ensure supplier quality and delivery performance needs are met and improvement strategies are implemented
- Collaborate with sourcing business leaders to execute negotiation on specifically assigned commodities
- Collaborate with category management team on business strategy towards proper contract negotiations
- Own the day-to-day execution of the transactional procurement process including approving POs. Manage the purchase orders until closed
- Develop & Lead projects across global Crotonville or P&L as agreed with global Crotonville business stakeholders
- Work Cross-functionally with Global Ops, business, and regional teams to effectively implement business solutions
- Experience in learning and development supplier relationships
- Master’s Degree from an accredited university or college
- Lead initiatives of large scope and impact
- Ability to coordinate several projects, simultaneously
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Build and drive strategies to increase margin & revenue for the Electronic , EMD and Metallic, sub asly. COE from India
- Support global P&Ls in doing PCBA should costing and identifying opportunities for cost savings
- Competitive negotiations to drive deflation in region with the existing supply base, management of supplier contracts/ supply agreements, conducting e-auctions with preferred suppliers in the region, ensuring that market trends, supplier performance, and future business needs are aligned
- Monitor, forecast, and develop strategies to capitalize on macroeconomic and industry trends impacting the assigned commodity and businesses in region to minimize total material costs, ensure material availability, capacity, and quality
- Work with multiple P&Ls to ensure synergy on the commodity strategy and drive programs to execution
- Ensure On time delivery and Lead time reduction
- Ensure competitive prices during pre-bids and execute on time by releasing POs to preferred suppliers
- Interact with Global teams to understand business needs and develop supply chain strategies that optimize total requirements
- Collaborate with supporting resources (engineering, quality, global supply chain, and regional teams) to achieve KPIs
- Engage in ITO / OTR processes, Identify and drive margin improvement opportunities
- Lead and drive strategic initiatives on days to pay improvement, supplier rationalization, Sole source reduction, Fulfilment improvement, COF recovery & QMS compliance
- Minimum 12 years of industry experience with exposure to sourcing/global supply chain function
- Experience in handling sub. asly, ,Electro mechanical & electronic commodity
- Global sourcing experience and industry knowledge within Electrical, Electronics, and EMD sub. asly. commodities
- Experience in managing project sourcing
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Follow strategic sourcing strategies for your assigned commodities to required cost, quality and delivery to maintain the needs of the business
- Manage the supplier quality and delivery performance and commercial relationship for your commodity
- Use and collate data analysis from your team and report to leadership and relevant stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with GE policies on selection of Vendors and Contract negotiations within your commodity
- Balance strategy development with the tactical execution necessary to execute cost reduction projects through contract negotiation, process changes, and implementation of sustainable cost controls, including collaboration with Finance to validate the impact of projects and contract negotiations to the general ledger
- Develop and execute long term, global commodity strategies leading your team to implement and sustain them
- Develop negotiation strategies and lead negotiations with the support of your Senior Sourcing Manager to achieve stated goals and objectives for the assigned commodities
- Drive supplier selection, development, and overall supplier management in accordance with the business strategy and end customer requirements
- Manage and report on Sourcing initiatives including deflation, cycle reduction, LCC Sourcing development and cash flow improvement
- Interface with the site Materials fulfilment team on issues that are escalated, and help to ensure that sound fulfilment processes as well as clean hand-offs are established and maintained
- Interface with site Commercial team to provide sourcing bid support on new business opportunities and to provide future sourcing cost assumptions on existing products
- Closely monitor supplier performance to plan and work with the suppliers to manage any required recovery plans / actions
- Liaise with Sourcing Quality to promptly address any vendor quality issues
- Identify creative opportunities & exercise sound judgement in all relationships with internal and external suppliers and customers
- Maintain an understanding of market supply conditions, ensuring appropriate action is taken to protect the business
- Develop technical and market expertise in commodity area. Keep up to date industry trends and to the latest technologies
- Discuss with Sourcing and Dowty leadership risks and benefits of different partnership structures
- Discuss and agree with Senior Sourcing Leader team structure, identify skill gaps and provide training required when coaching and managing a small team
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge & experience with substantial experience in a Sourcing environment
- Global/general sourcing experience
- Willingness and ability to travel 30% of the time
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is preferred (GE employees only)
- Able to lead and motivate others
- Proven quantitative and analytical abilities
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
- Working knowledge of MRP (advantageous)
- Experience with utilizing and creating effective MS Excel spreadsheets; working capability with MSWord, Outlook and PowerPoint
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Lead Sourcing Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaboratively lead the execution of the local sourcing strategy; deliver a competitive advantage by driving the supplier initiatives, selection, development, and consolidation to ensure optimal business performance
- Subject Matter Expert - working in a regulated environment a high percentage of time spent working through documents, score cards, monitoring SLA’s, revisiting policies. Working very much in partnership with Suppliers. Likely only a small amount of actual ‘cost’ negotiation
- Experience in being able to understand, apply and successfully navigate government regulatory requirements through to the sourcing process
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college or a high school diploma or equivalent years of working in a regulatory environment producing policy documents, supplier monitoring and identifying ‘gaps’ or equivalent knowledge and experience
- An appreciation of sourcing, Operations, Supply Chain and/or Commercial
- Customer and Supplier focused, good communication skills to enable/influence suppliers to support our policies and principles e.g. signing GE’s ‘spirit of the letter’
- Ideally could have languages (German, Italian, French)
- Proven years Financial Services Sourcing experience
- Someone with compliance background could be considered
