Supply Management Leader - Fasteners, Seals & Small Mechanical Products, Steam Services Parts VS
GE Vernova · Atlanta · $94,600–$157,700 (stated in the posting)
Job Description Summary
This role is part of the end-to-end Value Stream operating model, structured around 4 Value Streams to better support our customers from opportunity through execution. This model will strengthen accountability and cross-functional collaboration, enabling faster, more predictable delivery, improved customer outcomes, and sustainable growth.Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead supply management for Fasteners, Seals & SMP within Steam Services Parts VS, with accountability for supplier execution, supply continuity, material flow, and operational performance across the assigned scope.
- Develop the supply chain for the assigned commodity group to improve supplier capability, responsiveness, resilience, and long-term execution performance.
- Serve as the primary interface to external suppliers within the assigned scope, building strong relationships and driving effective operational alignment.
- Drive supplier development to improve execution discipline, quality, delivery reliability, and overall supply performance.
- Partner closely with Strategic Sourcing to align operational execution with supplier strategy, commodity priorities, and long-term supply objectives.
- Lead resolution of high-impact supply issues, risks, and escalations affecting material availability, execution performance, and customer commitments.
- Drive daily operating rigor, prioritization, and execution discipline across a large team to ensure stable support for business requirements.
- Lead, coach, and develop a large team to build capability, accountability, and sustained execution discipline.
- Support implementation of standard work, process improvements, and system-enabled ways of working to improve supply performance and transparency.
2. Required Qualifications
- Significant experience in supply management, sourcing, supplier management, procurement, supply chain, operations, or material planning.
- Proven success in leading, coaching, and developing large teams in a supplier-facing operational environment.
- Demonstrated lean, AI, and transformation experience, with the ability to improve supply processes and support efficient system-enabled execution.
- Strong knowledge of Steam Services operational processes and market requirements.
- Strong working knowledge of Steam Services tools, including OSERP and NEX.
- Deep experience in supplier management, supply continuity, issue resolution, and cross-functional operational coordination.
- Proven ability to work effectively with external suppliers and internal stakeholders across sourcing, operations, logistics, quality, and commercial interfaces.
- Strong judgment and decision-making capability in high-spend environments with supply variability, competing priorities, and execution risk.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
3. Desired Characteristics
- Strong operational leader with an end-to-end supply and material flow mindset.
- Able to balance high-volume daily execution needs with longer-term supply chain development.
- Effective in managing complex supplier relationships and driving operational performance improvements.
- Strong problem solver with sound judgment in supply risk, escalation, and recovery situations.
- Credible partner to Strategic Sourcing and broader cross-functional stakeholders.
- Improvement-oriented and able to drive disciplined, scalable ways of working across a large team.
- Strong people leader who builds engagement, capability, and accountability.
- Ability and willingness to travel 20-30%
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No