Vacancy for Lead Sourcing Specialist at GE

Employment Nigeria 02-Dec-2016 LAGOS , Marketing and Sales

GE is the world’s Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

POSITION : Lead Sourcing Specialist

Essential Responsibilities

Collaborate with source commodity teams by translating the business requirements (SOWs) as input to the commodity strategy
Lead the execution of the [local or regional] sourcing strategy; deliver a competitive advantage by driving the strategic supplier initiatives, selection, development, and consolidation to ensure optimal business performance.
Partner with key business stakeholders to ensure sourced material and services meet the needs of the business
Collaborate with source commodity teams to ensure supplier quality and delivery performance needs are met and improvement strategies are implemented
Collaborate with commodity leaders to execute negotiation on specifically assigned commodities
Execute across the purchase base, with full accountability for meeting deflation (savings), usage, cash and preferred supplier targets.
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.
Understand and ensure business specific regulatory requirements, global ops compliance, and quality, delivery and cost expectations are met.
Manage the operational relationship with suppliers.
Work Cross-functionally with Global Ops and business teams to effectively implement business solutions.

Qualifications/Requirements

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 3 years work experience in sourcing or procurement
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
English proficiency

Desired Characteristics:

Bachelor’s Degree in Sourcing or Business
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated analytical abilities, problem solving & negotiation skills
Demonstrated ability to manage large projects
Strong influencing & collaboration skills
Proven ability to build rapport across the organization

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