Lead Manufacturing Specialist - Material Plan & Execution

GE Vernova•Rostraver Township, PA

1d•$81,700 - $136,700

About The Position

Coordinate and expedite the flow of materials (from suppliers and also within departments) according to production schedules. Plan and schedule material/production needs. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field from an accredited university or college or a minimum of 4 years of manufacturing and/or supply chain experience

Nice To Haves

Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to influence others and lead small teams
Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
Effective problem identification and solution skills
Proven analytical and organizational ability
Very strong experience with Microsoft Excel.
Experience with SAP.

Responsibilities

Manage master planning, material processes and systems.
Ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs
Develop new solutions under guidance and/or in a team setting or based upon precedents in the organizations
Tracks and expedites orders to ensure delivery schedules are met and part shortages are resolved
Utilizes the Material Resource Planning system to respond to the dictates/recommendations in a timely/accurate responsive manner.
Supports supplier payment by resolving discrepancies between purchase orders and supplier invoices
Facilitates shipment from offshore with approved freight forwarders. Tracks incoming offshore material and addresses customs and delivery delays.
Evaluates validity of demand using critical thinking as well as investigates and resolves irregularities
Optimize inventory and process improvements
Works together with business leadership at SPB and EB level
Specify needs, communicates about project approach and presents outcomes of research done
Work on cross functional teams. Alternatively: Leads analytical and design activities using proven technologies and vested approaches and methods.

Benefits

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