Supplier Account Manager

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

📋 Description

• Manage supplier relationships and guarantee part health through effective order coverage and lead time management.

• Work alongside buying and contract performance management teams to enhance procurement processes.

• Implement sourcing policies, oversee negotiations and commercial deal strategies, and address daily supplier issues.

• Advance supplier selection, review proposals and quotes, conduct quote analysis, facilitate negotiations, secure business approvals, award supplies, and author contracts.

• Oversee internal and external relationships to ensure successful execution of purchase orders.

• Collaborate with supplier teams and procurement operations to ensure adherence to sourcing and procurement requirements.

• Maintain supplier order health and renegotiate contracts in line with sourcing policies and guidelines.

• Direct the analysis of accounts payable discrepancies to facilitate timely reconciliations.

• Spearhead projects related to part procurement or technical part modifications that necessitate supplier involvement and support.

• Create innovative contractual solutions to enhance contract performance and optimize total cost of ownership.

• Contribute to the development of strategies and policies while ensuring effective delivery within the designated area of responsibility.

• Leverage technical experience and expertise in data analysis to support well-informed recommendations.

• Make decisions and address moderately complex tasks or challenges impacting the function.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active military personnel within their final 180 days of service.

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution, or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of experience in Sourcing & Buying-Procurement.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in Supply Chain Management and Sourcing.

• Willingness to travel less than 15% of the time.

• Strong commercial skills in negotiations, supplier management, and commercial strategy.

• Proficient in analyzing and resolving issues.

• Capability to lead programs and projects effectively.

• Skills in documenting, planning, marketing, and executing programs.

• Proven project management expertise.

• Ability to communicate complex messages clearly and build consensus.

• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.

• Ability to demonstrate U.S. Person status for access to U.S. export-controlled information.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Successful completion of a drug screening, as required; employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

• Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace.

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

• Participation in the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan.

• A 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.

• Company contributions to retirement plans.

• Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.

• Tuition assistance programs.

• Adoption assistance options.

• Paid parental leave benefits.

• Disability insurance coverage.

• Life insurance offerings.

• Paid time off for vacation or illness.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Competitive compensation packages.