Structural Castings Strategy Leader

GE Aerospace

6d • Remote

About The Position

The Structural Castings Strategy Leader will own creating and implementing strategies responsive to the external environment and internal business goals. For your sub-commodity you will lead the translation of commercial strategies to drive meaningful outcomes through linkages to the larger business strategy, deal guidelines, and implementation of the strategy at a unique deal level. This role will work across the commodity to develop commercial consistency within their supply base and lead the vision for emerging suppliers and technologies. You will ensure our ability to deliver the future of flight by innovating our commercial strategies, defining the supplier market, and leading change management to deliver a safe and quality product to our customers and flying public. This role requires the ability to work across organizational boundaries to deliver productivity in our contracts by aligning internal GE teams around emerging commercial strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with 4 plus years Commercial Operations, Sourcing/ Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Sales, Supply Chain, and/or Contract Management roles or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial Operations, Sourcing/ Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Sales, Supply Chain, and/or Contract Management roles

Nice To Haves

• Acts with humility, seeks perspective of others, and creates an inclusive culture
• Delivers with focus on key business objectives, working across large matrixed organizations
• Leads with transparency to reach the best mutual outcomes for GE and GE partners
• Experience negotiating contracts with external suppliers
• Demonstrated ability in leveraging creative commercial solutions
• Demonstrated ability to build strong internal and external relationship
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills

Responsibilities

• Interprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, or services
• Creates long-term strategy for suppliers in collaboration with the commercial supplier teams to help drive accretive operating margins
• Participates in commodity business continuity planning process to include risk identification, abatement plans, and actioning countermeasures
• Ensures developed strategies align with supplier relationship management as defined by supplier segmentation
• Provide deal support for the sub-commodity, driving consistency amongst cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring developed commercial strategies are implemented at an individual deal level
• Ensures sub-commodity financial CTQs (Critical to Quality) are understood and balanced to reach the desired business outcomes
• Provides commodity expertise in modeling of new deals, suppliers, and technologies
• Be knowledgeable of next generation technology and how we’d like to incorporate into in-service fleets and future New Product Introductions (NPI)
• Participates in selection of suppliers for NPIs
• Works with cross-functional stakeholders to transition military classified hardware and suppliers from development into production
• Participates in budgeting, strategy, and other operating rhythms as required

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

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