Lean Leader – Sourcing Operations

GE Vernova • Schenectady, NY

1d • Remote

About The Position

Lead strategic Lean initiatives within the Sourcing organization to drive operational excellence and process simplification. Develop and execute a comprehensive Lean Roadmap, facilitate Kaizen events, and continuously improve sourcing processes and quality systems to achieve business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with at least 7 years of experience in Sourcing/Manufacturing/Lean.

Nice To Haves

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Established project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Lean strategies for internal sourcing operations.
• Facilitate Kaizen events and Lean workshops to achieve target KPIs and drive process improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and execute process simplification opportunities.
• Partner with Quality team to align and simplify the Quality Management System (QMS) with organizational standards.
• Influence sourcing strategy and contribute to policy development through expert insights.
• Lead functional teams or projects, providing guidance and driving results.

Benefits

• GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• medical, dental, vision, and 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, as well as 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees