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Supplier Performance Engineer

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Supplier Performance Engineer

Mudu, China

Job Description Summary

The SPE (Supplier Performance Engineer) develops and maintains relationships with suppliers to ensure they are executing our purchase orders in accordance with GE Grid Solutions requirements. Participate in the company initiative to expand the supply base globally.
Collaborate with all stake holders (internal & external) for sustained annual performance targets across Quality, Delivery, and Cost with nominated critical poor performing Suppliers.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Drive supplier selection, defined by the Strategic Sourcing Plan, through robust qualification processes.
  • Support, Collect, Evaluate and Perform audit requests from the Product lines.
  • Confers with suppliers and analyzes supplier questions to determine factors affecting performance (Quality, Delivery and Cost).
  • Perform Periodic & Surveillance supplier audits and coordinate supplier self-assessments as required.
  • Evaluates supplier quotes and services to determine if they are compatible with company objectives and supplier capacities & capabilities.
  • Identify competency gaps within the supply chain process by analysis of Key Performance Indicators and intelligence gathering to develop, introduce, and lead Supplier Improvement Plans
  • Works with Product Lines and Global Commodity Leaders to address critical issues related to customer needs and supplier performance.
  • Identify potential new suppliers and prepare develop plan.
  • Develop and maintain communications with all levels of staff and suppliers by communicating openly and honestly, treating all people with dignity, respect and courtesy.
  • Provide leadership during investigations of major problems and or special projects focusing on developing working relationships with suppliers and the supply chain with regard to product development and procurement of parts.

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Qualifications

  • Expected: Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; and two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Preferred: Previous quality engineering and/or purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment to include raw material, casting, machining, plating, fabrications and assembly of detail components. Low cost country supply chain experience.

Skills & Attributes

  • Auditing/ISO 9001 standard
  • Strong Analytical and problem - solving skills, Lean Six Sigma knowledge
  • Communication Skills: Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. Bilingual preferred.
  • Ability to read, analyze technical procedures, drawings, governmental regulations and quality management rules.
  • Must communicate clearly with suppliers in written and verbal means.
  • Other Skills: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variable in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral diagram or schedule form.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Customer and supplier relation skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office Programs and Windows Operating Systems.
  • Strong knowledge in Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)

Self Management

  • Ethics & Compliance mindset
  • Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies
  • Assertive, optimistic, resilient and welcomes change
  • Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working together
  • Proactively contributes to the team
  • Is self aware and ability to work on own initiative
  • Shows moral courage, openness and honesty in all dealing

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Job ID: GE_Vernova-237658574
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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