Global Sourcing Leader, Systems, Initiatives, Advanced Analytics

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership and implement the global sourcing process, systems, and analytics strategy for GE Vernova.

• Define and propel the future-state operating model for Source-to-Pay.

• Lead enterprise-wide sourcing transformation initiatives from initial concept to full execution.

• Conduct assessments of sourcing maturity across Business Units and spearhead improvement roadmaps.

• Manage and enhance the global sourcing systems landscape, which includes SupplierConnect, Sourcegate+, Grid Fusion VMR, Sourcing360, and ERP integrations.

• Oversee the ingestion of sourcing data into the enterprise data lake and establish common metrics, dashboards, and insights.

• Develop scalable analytics capabilities to support decision-making, identify savings, ensure compliance, and enhance risk visibility.

• Own the strategy for sourcing master data.

• Define and implement the digital and GenAI roadmap for sourcing.

• Collaborate with IT, finance, legal, and external vendors to modernize sourcing tools and workflows.

• Promote user adoption, manage change, and build capabilities.

• Benchmark external best practices and emerging technologies.

• Lead prominent sourcing initiatives, including GenAI applications, risk management programs, commodity and category playbooks, should-costing and productivity initiatives, as well as process excellence and Lean agendas.

• Manage CPO-level governance, which encompasses Sourcing Councils, leadership operating rhythms, and enterprise reviews.

• Prepare materials suitable for executives for ELT, Board, and senior leadership forums.

• Guide, mentor, and develop a global team dedicated to sourcing transformation, systems, and analytics.

• Drive enterprise capability-building programs.

• Integrate Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement principles within sourcing teams.

• Promote accountability, data-driven decision-making, and innovation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or a related field.

• MBA or Master’s degree is preferred.

• Over 10 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain transformation, or management consulting.

• Demonstrated success in leading large-scale, global, cross-functional transformation programs.

• Extensive knowledge of Source-to-Pay processes, digital platforms, data architecture, and analytics.

• Proven leadership in GenAI, digital enablement, automation, and advanced analytics.

• Exceptional executive communication, storytelling, and stakeholder influence skills.

• Ability to operate effectively within matrixed, global organizations.

• Familiarity with Lean, Kaizen, category management, cost modeling, and risk management is strongly preferred.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, as applicable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.

• Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

• Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions.

• Company retirement contributions.

• Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance.

• Adoption assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Disability benefits.

• Life insurance.

• 12 paid holidays.

• Permissive time off.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Challenging career paths.

• Remote work option.

• Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus.