Regional Supplier Quality Manager – Aeroderivative Gas Turbines

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

📋 Description

• Oversee the Americas team of Supplier Quality Engineers tasked with developing Aero GT suppliers.

• Manage supplier quality for Package, MSD, BOP, and Main Engine equipment.

• Collaborate with stakeholders in sourcing, engineering, manufacturing, and project management.

• Promote improvements in quality, delivery, compliance, cost, and supplier quality KPIs.

• Mentor, coach, and inspire the Supplier Quality Engineering team.

• Foster cultures focused on safety, EHS, compliance, quality, Lean principles, and inclusivity.

• Lead supplier quality development initiatives and implement sourcing and quality strategies.

• Create supplier qualifications and conduct surveillance audits.

• Ensure adherence to supplier approval and product qualification processes.

• Standardize processes and tools across the Aeroderivative Gas Turbine domain.

• Oversee root cause analyses, problem-solving, and preventative measures.

• Prepare PSR and SR documentation for vendor recovery actions.

• Manage personnel and project budgets while optimizing resources.

• Enhance technical capabilities, develop expertise pools, and establish training programs.

• Create and lead a global network of Supplier Quality Engineers.

• Define product qualification criteria for Aeroderivative products.

• Manage the Aeroderivative industrialization strategy within the Supplier Quality domain.

• Lead or provide technical support for root cause analyses.

• Identify and eliminate processes that do not add value.

• Develop supplier read-across and lessons-learned initiatives.

• Engage in strategic sourcing commodity evaluations and address quality risks, qualification requirements, budgets, and expertise shortfalls.

• Spearhead supplier development programs aimed at enhancing manufacturing process performance and supplier capabilities.

⛳️ Requirements

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

• Successful completion of a drug screening, if applicable.

• Experience, education, and skill set may affect the specific compensation offered.

• Proficiency in supplier quality management specifically for Aeroderivative Gas Turbine products.

• Proven experience leading Supplier Quality Engineers and supplier quality development initiatives.

• Strong knowledge of supplier qualification processes, audits, surveillance, product qualification, root cause analysis, and preventative measures.

• Capability to develop and implement sourcing and quality strategies across various stakeholders and regions.

• Experience managing budgets, personnel, projects, supplier relationships, and quality KPIs.

• Familiarity with EHS, compliance, quality, Lean methodologies, and management system protocols.

• Ability to articulate formal product qualification needs for Aeroderivative products.

• Experience related to Aeroderivative industrialization and supplier quality scope.

• Excellent communication skills with customers, suppliers, local authorities, and regulatory bodies.

• Competence in identifying non-value-adding processes and sharing lessons learned.

🏝️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus.

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

• Access to Health Coach services.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan.

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

• Company contributions to retirement plans.

• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance program.

• Adoption assistance support.

• Paid parental leave policy.

• Disability benefits coverage.

• Life insurance options.

• 12 paid holidays annually.

• Flexible time off policy.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Relocation assistance is not available.