Lead Sourcing Specialist managing commodity sourcing strategies for Dead Tank Circuit Breakers and Instrument Transformers in North America for GE Vernova. Own sourcing performance and supplier relations in the Grid Solutions sector.
About the role
- Global Procurement Bid Manager overseeing global procurement strategy and coordination for bids across multiple countries. Engaging stakeholders and managing supplier relationships in a strategic procurement context.
Responsibilities
- Represent Strategic Procurement principles, strategy, and processes by providing expert advice and guidance.
- Engage early in new and incremental business opportunities to add procurement value and support.
- Integrate into the business cycle at relevant stages of the Rainbow process, ensuring adherence to procurement and bid management policies.
- Coordinate GEO Procurement colleagues and global/local Category Managers supporting key or cross-country bids, ensuring governance, communication flow, and risk management.
- Understand business cases and demand management; challenge requirements where appropriate during the bid phase.
- Assess, evaluate, and mitigate potential supply chain risks within projects, ensuring global standards for risk mitigation are applied.
- Ensure competitive advantage for each bid by maintaining an agile, commercially flexible, and competitive supply base governed by strong contractual terms.
- Review Rainbow requests in detail and provide Level Expert Sign-Off, ensuring compliance and excellence in bids.
Requirements
- Previous experience managing partners at a senior level.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build credibility and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Previous experience in commercial modeling and cost base analysis.
- Ability to analyze and resolve complex problems quickly to drive performance improvement.
- Ability to handle and mitigate risk through effective strategic planning.
- Strong project management skills.
- Expertise in negotiation and contract management.
- Minimum 5+ years in the same or similar role.
- Fluent English (written and spoken).
Benefits
- Work your way: Enjoy a flexible and friendly hybrid model that supports your work-life balance (max. 2 office days per month, depending on location).
- Feel good, stay healthy: Private medical and dental care for your peace of mind.
- Your lifestyle, your choice: Access to a benefits platform with discounts for shopping, cinema, sports, and more.
- Stay active: Co-funding for Multisport & OK system cards and our b-active program.
- Grow with us: Learning opportunities, certifications (Google Cloud, AWS, ITIL), and expert communities.
- Celebrate together: Gift packages for Easter, Christmas, and Children’s Day.
- We value your experience: Extra days off and Atos Jubilee gifts for seniority.
- Make an impact: Join charity and eco initiatives that matter.
- Your success counts: Annual performance bonus to reward your achievements.
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