Job Description Job Number 1934734Business GE Oil amp GasBusiness Segment Oil amp GasAbout Us GE NYSE GE works on things that matter. The best people and the best technologies taking on the toughest challenges. Finding solutions in energy health and home transportation and finance. Building powering moving and curing the world. Not just imagining. Doing. GE works. For more information visit the company's website at www.ge.comPosted Position Title Lead BuyerCareer Level ExperiencedFunction SourcingFunction Segment SourcingLocation Saudi ArabiaU.S. State China or Canada Provinces City Postal Code 31411Relocation Assistance NoRole SummaryPurpose Lead Buyer for any of the following commodities Machined components Fabrication Raw Forgings Proprietary Indirect. The Lead Buyer manages all Sourcing activities required for assigned commoditiesprojects by working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers.Essential Responsibilities The Lead Buyer demonstrates leadership in communicating business goals programs and processes for an area or business segment. In this role you will use your experience or expertise to solve problems develop and execute objectives for self and others and effect shortterm and some longterm business goals.
Acircmiddot Provide technical commercial assistance to Buyers to develop awareness of manufacturing processes and improve product knowledge. AcircmiddotAchieve lowest possible cost for material balanced against optimum quality and schedule needs
Acircmiddot Solicit and evaluate proposals employing appropriate negotiation cost and price analysis techniques using available expertise from supporting organizations implement purchase contracts following applicable company and government regulations
Acircmiddot Evaluate current and anticipated requirements determine potential sources obtain bids and plan programs to meet business needs
Acircmiddot Provide coordination and leadership in procurement activities for assigned commodities to meet the requirements of the business
Acircmiddot Responsible for assigned commodities to meet the requirements of the business
Acircmiddot Perform continual market analysis and monitor supplier progress
Acircmiddot Coordinate training of suppliers to accomplish business initiatives
Acircmiddot Coordinate help direct as well as perform all required functions from initiation of an intent to purchase through to satisfactory delivery of material or services
Acircmiddot Initiate necessary action to assure best value is received customer delivery requirements are met and address any manufacturing problems at supplier's facility
Acircmiddot Identify and qualify new suppliers
Acircmiddot Analyze and track Supplier promise date accuracy and develop reports to ensure Supplier promise date accuracy
Acircmiddot Drive effective recovery plans and create payment tracking and invoice analysis. tracking invoice analysis
Acircmiddot Assess supplier capabilities and make recommendations on supplier acceptability
Acircmiddot Implement sourcing standards including process amp execution synergies for cost out
Acircmiddot Drive productivity opportunities with supply base to deliver cost out goals
Acircmiddot Write reports to track PO activity and supplier performanceQualificationsRequirements Acircmiddot Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college in Business or Technical discipline preferred or at least 5 years of Supply ChainSourcing experience.
Acircmiddot Purchasing Systems experience.
Acircmiddot Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Acircmiddot Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Acircmiddot Ability to be a selfstarter and teambuilder.
Acircmiddot Ability to work cross functionally.
Acircmiddot Excellent written and verbal communication skills detailoriented.
Acircmiddot Ability to work under tight time deadlines with frequently changing priorities and sometimeshigh stress levels.
Acircmiddot High level of proficiency in English
Acircmiddot Ability to tackle and engage in technocommercial discussionsAdditional Eligibility Qualifications Desired Characteristics Acircmiddot Strong interpersonal and leadership skills Acircmiddot Proven analytical and problem solving skills with sound judgment and a diplomatic attitude Acircmiddot Highly motivated team member leader Acircmiddot Passionate to achieve excellence Acircmiddot Ability to make formal and appealing presentations Acircmiddot Knowledge about Onshore equipment Well Head Xtrees Acircmiddot Dealt with Commodities Machined Components Fabrication Raw Forging amp Valves. Acircmiddot Supply Chain amp Logistics experience
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