Sourcing Commodity Manager - Coatings

GE Aerospace•Evendale, OH

About The Position

Partner with the operations team and finance commodity leaders to drive optimal business performance (Quality, Delivery, Cost & Cash). Supports deal underwriting for commercial agreements with supply base & manage ongoing financial performance following agreement of deals. This role supports the Coatings GM where they will be the finance lead for a small but developing operations organization. Job Description Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Partners with operations team and commodity finance leaders to support business performance (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost & Cash) Responsible for financial support on deal underwriting, supplier/contract management, and cost/cash optimization projects Owns monthly close reporting for commodity including reporting of financial metrics & analysis in support of monthly operating review with PSM GM & PSM CFO Contributes to commodity level strategy through key planning cycles (annual strategy & budget processes) including ownership of material spend and inflation outlook. Leverages analysis & data to support recommendations and provide insight to commodity operations teams Drive horizontal projects within sourcing finance team to improve process standardization, simplification, and automation to reduce overall team workload Communicate complex messages to others and explain difficult information Work through areas of ambiguity and partner with cross functional teams in operations & finance to problem solve and benchmark best practices Uses financial expertise & sound judgement to drive a high level of controllership & compliance at all times Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college Extensive experience in Finance with increased levels of responsibility Desired Characteristics Strong oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems Demonstrated ability to lead projects. Ability to document, plan, and execute process improvements Prior experience using large datasets/automation tools (e.g. Alteryx, Spotfire, etc) a plus The base pay range for this position is 100,000.- 133,000. Annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 1/16/26. GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan 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. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. 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Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
Extensive experience in Finance with increased levels of responsibility

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 projects.
Ability to document, plan, and execute process improvements
Prior experience using large datasets/automation tools (e.g. Alteryx, Spotfire, etc) a plus

Responsibilities

Partners with operations team and commodity finance leaders to support business performance (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost & Cash)
Responsible for financial support on deal underwriting, supplier/contract management, and cost/cash optimization projects
Owns monthly close reporting for commodity including reporting of financial metrics & analysis in support of monthly operating review with PSM GM & PSM CFO
Contributes to commodity level strategy through key planning cycles (annual strategy & budget processes) including ownership of material spend and inflation outlook.
Leverages analysis & data to support recommendations and provide insight to commodity operations teams
Drive horizontal projects within sourcing finance team to improve process standardization, simplification, and automation to reduce overall team workload
Communicate complex messages to others and explain difficult information
Work through areas of ambiguity and partner with cross functional teams in operations & finance to problem solve and benchmark best practices
Uses financial expertise & sound judgement to drive a high level of controllership & compliance at all times

Benefits

comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability insurance
life insurance
paid time-off for vacation or illness