Global Commodity Manager – Logistics
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Global Commodity Manager leading logistics, packing, and customs sourcing strategy for GE Power Conversion & Storage. Driving supplier performance, compliance, cost optimization, and global supply-chain improvements.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and lead the overall global commodity strategy for Logistics across all GE Power Conversion & Storage sites
- Partner with PCS sites and lead development and execution of global sourcing strategies for logistics, packing, and customs across inbound and outbound activities
- Leverage broader GE Electrification and other GE Vernova businesses
- Develop technical and market expertise
- Drive supplier diversity and sustainability priorities through risk mitigation and competitiveness
- Lead evaluation and selection of new suppliers, development of existing suppliers, and overall supplier management
- Drive sourcing initiatives including shared supplier spend, best cost country, productivity, supply-base rationalization, sole-source reduction, cycle reduction, on-time delivery, quality improvements, lean and pull production, and cash-flow improvement
- Manage supplier contracts and supply agreements, or utilize agreements with GEV or the ELEC segment
- Understand business compliance requirements and eliminate compliance risk while optimizing customs duties
- Deliver improvements to sourcing metrics including quality performance, fulfillment, and cost
- Partner with regions and GEV to develop Logistics tools and systems
- Optimize technical packing requirements with regional logistics and sourcing teams
- Propose optimal supply chains for complex projects or repetitive product flows while complying with country tax and customs regulations and optimizing costs
- Manage logistics for inbound and outbound activities
- Establish or review technical packing specifications for factory-made PCS products and purchased goods
- Align customs duties with regulations and adjust supply chains to optimize duties for inbound and outbound shipments
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics operations or Sourcing – Logistics & packing
- 8-10 years’ experience in Logistics operations & sourcing
- Experience in leadership roles within a complex, global matrixed managed multi-site organization and driving logistics for complex and multi year delivery projects
- Broad competence in sourcing analyses & logistics operations
- Very strong negotiation skill
- Defining a strategy
- Basic knowledge of supplier audit and performance evaluation
- Fluency in English
- Figures management; able to use database
- Good understanding of international Business & Sourcing
- Good knowledge of the Company’s operations & of the local marketplace
- Integrity and autonomy
- Able to shape strategy and direction
- Leadership and power to convince and reach the other’s agreement, in a non-direct management scheme
- Very good communication and negotiation skills
- Team player and networker
- Focus on timely and Cost details awareness
- Ability to work, listen and convince in a multicultural environment and with functional influence in a matrix organization
- Innovative & creative; major change agent
- Resilient, sees setbacks as opportunities
- Ability to travel frequently and visit PCS regional teams and suppliers
- Shortlisted candidates are subject to heightened security checks
Benefits:
- Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
- Fully remote position
- Frequent travel to PCS regional teams and suppliers
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