
Americas Project Sourcing Manager
Ge Vernova
The Role
Overview
Lead project sourcing, overseeing procurement and supply chain for equipment and spare parts.
Key Responsibilities
- vendor management
- purchase orders
- supply chain
- procurement scheduling
- reporting
- erp implementation
Tasks
-Updates vendor list and ensures client’s approval in close collaboration with project engineering manager (PEM) and the Project Director (PD) -Ensures that suppliers meet all contractual requirements related to documentation including shipping documents, end of manufacturing reports, certificates -Ensures a smooth hand-over of supply chain management related scope between tender team and project execution team -Acts as front line leader for installation parts (IPT) required by sites. -In close cooperation with PTM reviews and updates the purchasing strategy (i.e. top ten list, EPP) and the project specific sourcing concept (procurement concept) -Responsible for all supply chain management activities within his/her project for all the equipment and spare parts in his/her scope. This results in the preparation & application of common approach such as, but not limited to defining and applying of the contract requirements within the project (i.e. sourcing restrictions; financing restrictions etc.) for BOP, MSD and HRSG. -Controls timely issuance of the purchase orders within budget -Secures that purchasing strategy is in line with commodity strategy and suppliers in EPP are target panel supplier with minimal deviations -Supports Commodity Manager in contract claim management and ensures vendor recovery -Verifies budget with Project Finance Manager and resolves budget allocation discrepancies -Comments on baseline project schedule and works closely with project scheduler throughout the project to optimize procurement schedule -Tracks complete and on-time delivery of the technical specifications through the engineering department -Supports GCL/CSL/Buyer in invoices release, warranty and bonds management, as well as in the most prominent order negotiations (high value; critical contract set-up) when and if required -Responsible for the following KPIs: Project EAC (cost estimate at completion), OTD (on time delivery) -Performs weekly meetings with the participation of project quality manager, PEM, lead engineers, scheduler and PM/PD to review procurement progress and generates the weekly PO progress review minutes of meeting -Ensures compliance with the quality and EHS rules from the project, business, sector and corporate within the project -Establishes and distributes monthly progress report, cost summary sheet and claim summary sheet -Initial contact for all commercial, legal, administrative and organizational plant procurement issues of the project related to supply chain management -Coordinates on- and offshore procurement activities including turnkey sub-contracts. -Ensures that supplier quality / expediting has established the supplier monitoring-concept -Responsible for ERP rollout and necessary vendor extensions for the legal entity which will be used for PO issuance based on contractual legal chart
Requirements
- master’s
- six sigma
- 7 years
- project management
- commercial acumen
- leadership
What You Bring
-Master’s degree -Strong oral and written communication skills -Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing, operations or project management -Understands the commercial part of the EPC contract and issues the project related purchasing conditions (PRPC) -Minimum of 3 years of experience in a sourcing or project management role -Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders to optimize customer and company results -Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college -Six Sigma training or equivalent quality training -Strong interpersonal and leadership skills -Strong business, commercial, and financial acumen -Strategic thinker with the ability to create and execute concrete action plans -Strong analytical project management and organizational skills -Demonstrated ability to lead and drive significant change -Strong customer-orientation and focus -Ability and willingness to travel 15% of the time, as required -Demonstrated ability to lead in an uncertain environment and deliver results -Ability to work under tight deadlines and to prioritize under pressure
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The Company
About Ge Vernova
-Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings. -Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies. -On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects. -Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain. -Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure. -Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.
Sector Specialisms
Power
Gas Power
Steam Power
Nuclear
Hydro Power
Wind
Onshore Wind
Offshore Wind
Electrification Systems
Power Conversion and Storage
Grid Solutions
Electrification Software
Security Clearance
-employment offer contingent on successful drug screen.
