Lead Sourcing Process & Tools Specialist
GE Vernova · Pallāvaram
Job Description Summary
We are looking for a proactive and autonomous Sourcing Supply Chain Support Specialist to join our Grid Solutions (GSI) team. In this role, you will act as a gatekeeper for our sourcing processes and serve as the subject matter expert for our daily sourcing tools. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining operational excellence, troubleshooting technical issues, and driving digital transformation through AI agent development.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Process Governance: Serve as the "gatekeeper" for existing supply chain and sourcing processes, ensuring company-wide compliance and continuous alignment with internal standards.
- Tool Management & Support: Manage day-to-day operations for key sourcing tools (e.g., Supplier Connect, Oscar, ITOC, SAP). Provide end-user training, troubleshoot technical issues, and act as the primary point of contact for system improvements.
- Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Identify opportunities to streamline workflows through a lean approach.
- Digital Transformation & AI: Actively contribute to the development of new tools. Leverage your knowledge of AI to design and deploy AI agents that automate routine tasks and enhance team productivity.
- Project Management: Manage follow-up actions for tool development projects, ensuring they meet deadlines and business requirements.
- Global Collaboration: Partner with international cross-functional teams, ranging from office-based staff to manufacturing site personnel, to ensure seamless tool adoption and process consistency.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, Master’s will be a plus, preferably in Supply Chain Management and/or Information Technology with 5+ year of experience.
- Strong working knowledge of Sourcing Systems (Supplier Connect, Oscar, ITOC, SAP). Familiarity with additional ERP or procurement platforms is a strong asset.
Desired Characteristics
Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
Note:
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes