Regional Commodity Leader

Job Description SummaryBecome part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition in GE Vernova Hydro Power.

Based in our office in Budapest / Hungary, The EMEA Region Mechanical Commodity Leader will support to drive the execution of mechanical commodity purchase orders and supplier strategy. The role will entail close alignment with Engineering and Quality functions, as well as other key stakeholders, and will be focusing on Mechanical Direct materials.

You'll manage dynamic priorities, necessitating minimal guidance, and emphasize effective communication with internal stakeholders, senior leadership, and suppliers.

What we offer:
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements, competitive benefits, and great development opportunities.Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Managing Request for Quotation (RFQ) and supporting the follow-up activities of the purchase orders (POs)

• Developing and maintaining strong partnerships with Suppliers both for RFQ and PO execution processes.

• Ensuring all functional processes are compliant and effective.

• Ensuring high levels of supplier performance by managing safety, quality, cost, and delivery, while also championing continuous improvement for the department.

• Identify risks to supply continuity and take proactive measures to minimize the impact on the project schedule.

• Utilizing the company's ERP system (SAP) to ensure the team effectively manage parts availability in alignment with scheduled demand, addressing the impact of any schedule changes.

• Demonstrating problem-solving skills to identify root causes and prevent the recurrence of supply-related issues.

• Utilizing technical experience in assessing supplier capability and capacity in manufacturing and supply

• Ensures smooth supplier payment activities.

• Collaborates with Engineering and other stake holders to ensure Quality and On Time Delivery.

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

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Business / Supply Chain Management from a reputable university.

• Language: Fluency in English language.

• Experience: Major working experience in a fast-paced Engineering, Sourcing, Supply Chain role, preferably in EPC / Project Environments, focusing on mechanical commodities such as pipes, fittings, fasteners, hydraulic & pneumatic systems and components.

• Skills: Excellent time management and coordination skills, rapid responsiveness, ability to work autonomously, strong communication and influencing skills.

• Successful applicant will be legally eligible to enter into an employment relationship under the laws of Hungary

Desired Characteristics:

• Solid Microsoft Excel, Smartsheet and other office software skills.

• Familiarity in MV-HV Energy / Hydro Power BoP Mechanical Commodities.

• Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management or in a similar discipline from a reputable university

• French or German language is a plus

• Aptitude to work in a global environment and matrix organization

• Broad experience with MRP systems (SAP)

• An accomplished relationship-builder and energetic, forward-thinking individual.

• Excellent attention to detail. Pro-active and problem-solving attitude

• Commercial awareness (Pay Terms, Warranty, LD's)

• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions at all levels.

• Flexible with travel worldwide as needed.

What we offer:

• Career growth opportunity

• Professional and personal development trainings

• Enthusiastic team with supportive leaders

• Multicultural and inclusive environment

• A pleasant and modern work infrastructure

• Competitive salary with benefits (including medical insurance as well)

• Home office opportunity & Flexible working hours: applicable upon Employer and People Leader permission

Location:

• Váci Greens Office Park, District XIII., Budapest, Hungary

Work arrangement:

• Hybrid - 2 office days/week - applicable upon Employer and People Leader permission

About our company:
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world's challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova | The Energy of Change

At GE Vernova, our Hydro Power division stands at the forefront of the hydroelectricity generation industry. We are dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and installing cutting-edge equipment for hydroelectric power plants, as well as servicing and refurbishing existing facilities to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Our turbines and generators account for over 25% of the total installed hydropower capacity worldwide. With a dynamic team of 3,600 professionals spread across more than 30 countries, we have the energy to change the world. Be part of a team that is not only shaping the energy landscape but also contributing to a more sustainable planet.  Hydroelectric Power | GE Vernova

Join our Team in Budapest and make a difference with GE Vernova's Hydro Power business division

Culture & Inclusion:

At GE Vernova, 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. Please click here to learn more:

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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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