Vendor Recovery Manager

GE Vernova•Greenville, NC

6d•$125,000 - $208,300

About The Position

The Vendor Recovery Manager will provide leadership and direction to the cross functional teams on all opportunities for cost of poor quality recovery across the supply chain organization including logistics, global manufacturing sites, fleet reliability operations and warranty teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics, Manufacturing, or Engineering from an accredited university or college
Minimum of 5 years experience in Business, Logistics, Manufacturing, Engineering or another related field

Nice To Haves

Strong experience in Logistics, Manufacturing, and/or Sourcing
Business process / Sourcing process / program ownership experience
Experience in the digital conversion of manual processes
Previous experience in Oracle/ERPs/ APSS / Gensuite / Tableau
Proven negotiations, leadership and facilitation skills
Ability to work independently to achieve targets and objectives
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
Customer-focused and results-oriented mindset
Ability to communicate & collaborate effectively at all levels
Ability to work, motivate and influence in a cross-functional, multi-site, regional team environment
Black Belt (BB) or equivalent Quality Certification Program graduate (GE Employees only)

Responsibilities

Work cross functionally with Fleet reliability, warranty, Supplier quality engineers, logistics, Global commodity leaders, and Finance to ensure suppliers Cost of Quality recovery opportunities are executed.
Build knowledge of global systems that enables data collection across the supply chain for review and disposition through SQEs.
Maintain system(s) that track recovery opportunities, project recovery and provide recovery status
Consistent communication and coordination of data reviews with supplier quality engineers to validate opportunities for recovery.
Responsible for establishing a rhythm that supports data review and monthly update to the leadership teams, COE Leaders, GCLs and appropriate Region teams.
Support teams where additional information is required to complete a recoverable transaction (non-conformance detail / Inspection Reports / PO/ Invoices, etc.)
Responsible for communication across functions and assignment of quality records to the appropriate owner/function.
Be able to issue Debit memos in APSS - as a result of vendor recovery settlement process, and route recovered funds back to the cost origin.
Lead teams on digital activities that enables the simplification of the process into one single tool that captures the incident details / communicates electronically with owner, capture respective costs and potential recovery opportunity globally.
Be responsible for daily workflow of VR analysts (direct and indirect) as needed.
Maintain monthly, quarterly and annual VR pacing, reporting and planning activities.
Prepare and present program status and plans for increasing recovery rates to senior executives/VP of supply chain.
Define and develop processes that can be distributed to cross-functional teams in a written procedure and own updates that carry forward lessons learned and continuous program improvements accordingly.

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, 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