Job Description Summary
The New Plant Projects Procurement Lead is responsible for developing and executing Procurement Packages in support of GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy's nuclear power plant business. In this role, you will support new plant project procurement efforts throughout the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) lifecycle of new and advanced nuclear projects.
Job Description
As a GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) Procurement Leader, you will work cross-functionally in close partnership GEH business teams to execute on key sourcing operations and project deliverables.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Overall responsibility for Procurement Packages spanning the entire EPC lifecycle of new build projects
- Provide key procurement process interface with Engineering, Quality, Sourcing, Suppliers, Projects, Logistics, Commercial, Construction and Site personnel
- Work with Sourcing Commodity Leaders to develop work plans and Sourcing schedule activities
- Work with Project Engineers and Schedulers to include activities into project schedule
- Work closely with Engineering and Quality to develop Procurement Packages
- Send Procurement Packages and associated documents to suppliers for RFx and orders
- Point of contact for supplier technical, quality, manufacturing questions and issue resolution
- Work closely with Sourcing and Quality leaders to manage supplier performance
- Oversee supplier schedule and progress updates
- Serve as the lead supplier interface through testing, inspection, and delivery to site
- Point of contact for GEH teams to interface with the supplier
- Facilitate coordination to input and harmonize supplier schedule and project construction schedule
- Support Lean culture by working cross functionally to improve purchasing process and supporting systems
- Perform other relevant duties as assigned
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Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited college, university, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing, project management, commercial, engineering, manufacturing, or quality discipline in a highly technical and/or highly regulated industry,
- OR
- High school diploma and 10 years of experience in procurement engineering (or closely related field) in a highly technical and/or highly regulated industry
Eligibility Requirements:
- The preferred work location for this role is at the GEH Headquarters in Wilmington, NC; but highly qualified (US based) remote candidates will be considered
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time as required
Desired Characteristics:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or engineering from a regionally accredited college or university
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Nuclear industry experience
- Strong interpersonal, influencing, and leadership skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Effective problem identification and solution skills
- Capable of working successfully in a matrix organization to drive results
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects to completion, including cost and schedule control
- Effective prioritization skills and a history of working on the right things at the right time
- Ability to digest multiple streams of information and distill them down to actionable steps
The base pay range for this position is $95,000-125,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for bonuses, such as a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. This position is expected to close on 4/18/2025.
The company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE 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 planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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Application Deadline: April 25, 2025