Aero BOP Team leader

GE Vernova • Schenectady, NY

6d • $125,000 - $208,300

About The Position

What impact you'll make? You will integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization, manage complex issues within functional area of expertise, and contribute to the overall business strategy to drive SQDC outcomes for outsourced generators supply chain. Job Description Key Responsibilities Leadership & Performance Management Lead and develop the global BOP procurement team, including both direct and contracted (TCOE) resources. Define, monitor, and deliver against key team KPIs, including on-time delivery, ITO budget accuracy, cost-out performance, NCR reduction, accounts payable issue resolution, and supply chain continuity. Provide coaching, mentorship, and performance feedback to build a high-performing and accountable team. Conduct mid-year and year-end performance evaluations. Project Procurement & Strategy Oversee onshore and offshore procurement activities in collaboration with PPMs. Ensure accuracy and timeliness of ITO budgeting and financial planning. Collaborate with GCL and PPMs to identify and qualify new suppliers within the BOP scope. Review and support the development of Engineering Procurement Plans (EPPs) and project-specific sourcing strategies. Work closely with the Project Engineering Manager (PEM) and Project Manager (PM) to align purchasing strategies and sourcing concepts. Validate and manage project budgets with the Project Finance Manager, resolving any allocation discrepancies. Support PPMs in large commercial negotiations and competitive bidding processes in compliance with GE Vernova sourcing policies. Execution & Compliance Track and report KPI performance, ensuring adherence to contractual, documentation, and delivery requirements. Oversee supplier quality and expediting processes to maintain performance visibility and control. Ensure timely and accurate purchase order issuance within approved budgets. Deliver SII and OP financial commitments and maintain updated forecasts in collaboration with supporting functions. Partner with Contract Management to ensure vendor recovery, issue resolution, and risk mitigation. Promote Lean principles and actively lead cross-functional Kaizen initiatives to drive process improvement. Ensure compliance with GE Vernova’s quality, EHS, and integrity standards across all BOP procurement activities. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) On-Time Delivery (OTD): Achievement of project milestone delivery targets. Cost-Out: Delivery of savings and cost reductions versus project budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Significant experience in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, or project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the global BOP procurement team, including both direct and contracted (TCOE) resources.
• Define, monitor, and deliver against key team KPIs, including on-time delivery, ITO budget accuracy, cost-out performance, NCR reduction, accounts payable issue resolution, and supply chain continuity.
• Provide coaching, mentorship, and performance feedback to build a high-performing and accountable team.
• Conduct mid-year and year-end performance evaluations.
• Oversee onshore and offshore procurement activities in collaboration with PPMs.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of ITO budgeting and financial planning.
• Collaborate with GCL and PPMs to identify and qualify new suppliers within the BOP scope.
• Review and support the development of Engineering Procurement Plans (EPPs) and project-specific sourcing strategies.
• Work closely with the Project Engineering Manager (PEM) and Project Manager (PM) to align purchasing strategies and sourcing concepts.
• Validate and manage project budgets with the Project Finance Manager, resolving any allocation discrepancies.
• Support PPMs in large commercial negotiations and competitive bidding processes in compliance with GE Vernova sourcing policies.
• Track and report KPI performance, ensuring adherence to contractual, documentation, and delivery requirements.
• Oversee supplier quality and expediting processes to maintain performance visibility and control.
• Ensure timely and accurate purchase order issuance within approved budgets.
• Deliver SII and OP financial commitments and maintain updated forecasts in collaboration with supporting functions.
• Partner with Contract Management to ensure vendor recovery, issue resolution, and risk mitigation.
• Promote Lean principles and actively lead cross-functional Kaizen initiatives to drive process improvement.
• Ensure compliance with GE Vernova’s quality, EHS, and integrity standards across all BOP procurement activities.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401 (k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level