Sourcing Manager - Buying /Procurement

GE Vernova•Pensacola, FL

16h

About The Position

As a Sourcing Manager, you'll own the buying process for a defined category of goods, driving supplier relationships and purchase execution with precision and accountability. If you're someone who finds energy in solving complex procurement puzzles and leading a team toward shared goals, this role is built for you.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a Supply Chain or related field, or a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) credential with at least 6 years of relevant procurement or supply chain experience.
Minimum 3 years of experience in sourcing, procurement and/or supply chain.
Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships and execute purchasing processes.
Experience working within an ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Ability to lead a small team and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with sourcing policy application and category management.
Experience managing cross-functional stakeholders and driving alignment across teams.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to propose practical solutions outside of standard parameters.

Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day buying operations for your assigned goods category while developing the people around you.
Own the purchase order (PO) lifecycle — place, track, and follow up on POs to ensure on-time delivery and contract compliance.
Manage supplier relationships for PO execution, acting as the primary interface between vendors and internal stakeholders on specifications, budgets, and performance expectations.
Resolve supply disruptions proactively — manage problems, schedule changes, and escalations before they impact operations.
Maintain accurate records in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to ensure data integrity across the procurement cycle.
Lead and develop your team — hire, coach, and grow talent while building a high-performing procurement function.
Drive consensus across team members and stakeholders, communicating performance expectations clearly and navigating sensitive issues with care.

Benefits

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
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