Lead Supplier Account Manager - Utsjoki

Job summary

As a commodity Supplier Account Manager, you will oversee supplier relationships and ensure part health through order coverage and lead time management. You will manage the buying process for a given set of goods, apply sourcing policy, and interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Responsible for progressing the activities of supplier selection, proposals and quotes, quote analysis, negotiation, business approvals, supply award, and contract authorizing
• Manage relationships internally and externally to drive PO execution
• Partners with supplier team and procurement operations to ensure compliance requirements for owned sourcing and procurement activities
• Accountable for ensuring supplier order health so that contracts are not running out of quantity, time and are renegotiated in accordance with Sourcing policies and guidelines
• Leads projects related to part procurement, or technical changes on parts requiring supplier engagement and support
• Brings forward creative contractual solutions to promote contract performance / total cost of ownership
• Contributes towards strategy and policy development, and ensures delivery within area of responsibility
• Skilled influencer, able to communicate complex messages to others
• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus
• Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team
• Working within broad guidelines and policies, roles at this level have moderate autonomy, requiring high levels of evaluative judgment
• Uses judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems that impact the function
• Takes new perspective on existing solutions
• Uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations
• Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own function to arrive at decisions

Desired Characteristics

• Industry (aerospace) procurement experience
• 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
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills
• Experience negotiating contracts with external suppliers
• Demonstrate ability in leveraging creative commercial solutions
• Demonstrate ability to build strong internal and external relationship
• Demonstrate ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Demonstrate ability to lead programs / projects
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker

Benefits

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and wellbeing, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

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