Job Description Summary
The Logistics Project Site Quality Leader will work closely with the commercial, projects, and logistics teams in North America to evaluate the logistics risks and challenges associated with potential wind project sites and then help plan and execute wind turbine deliveries that are safe and on-time for GE Vernova and its customers.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
- Evaluate project proposals at early stages with the commercial team to help define the logistics risks
- Develop GE Vernova's logistics strategy for challenging project site locations
- Create delivery plans and site civil construction plans that support cost-effective, safe and timely deliveries
- Partner with GE Vernova project managers and work alongside customers on the advance planning necessary to ensure project site roads and delivery pads are constructed in accordance with GE Vernova Specifications and ready for safe and efficient deliveries
- Work with GE Vernova Project Site teams and customers during project deliveries to problem solve issues relating to site roads, component offloads, and logistics safety
- Be responsible for maintaining GE Vernova's Site Road Specification, including updating the spec for new turbine configurations as needed
- Coordinate with the outbound logistics route study team and government agency coordinator to help ensure a complete delivery plan is in place for every project
- Be responsible for scheduling and running outbound logistics 'kickoff' meetings for every project
- Manage and coordinate GE Vernova outbound logistics site personnel (logistics safety coordinators, site auditors, site monitors and truck supervisors)
- Primary customer POC for issue resolution regarding site roads and safety at project sites
- Estimated travel 25%
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Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college with coursework in Engineering, Business Administration, or Supply Chain and Logistics.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in Supply Chain, Materials Planning, Project Management, and/or Logistics Planning
Desired Characteristics
- Demonstrated ability to lead successful cross-functional programs within a complex matrix organization
- Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional work ethic
- Experience working well under pressure
- Ability to think strategically and execute tactically to solve complex problems.
The base pay range for this position is $86,300 - $143,900 USD Annual. 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 variable incentive compensation of 10%. This posting is expected to close no earlier than August 5, 2024.
*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., their successors, 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.
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 offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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