Procurement System Transformation Leader

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**Job Description Summary**
The Senior Manufacturing Manager 2 - Procurement System Transformation Leader will be a subject matter expert that will collaborate across all stake-holding organizations to execute the Engines Modernization charter of modernizing and improving digital systems execution and user experience for the GE Aviation Sourcing organization. This role will guide and transform process throughout the replacement of our mainframe procurement system with an Oracle solution. Critical processes in this transformation space include, but are not limited to, supplier award, PO/PA creation, suppler management, requirements flow down, compliance and payment processing, to transform these processes through implementation of a modern procurement system. You will partner with our Digital Technology (DT) teams to develop and refine requirements and test solutions while acting as a change agent, engaging across the user base on training and adoption.
**Job Description**
**Essential Responsibilities**
Function as a subject matter expert in sourcing processes to identify improvement opportunities and developing processes
Use process improvement methodologies, expertise, and judgement to creatively address and detangle complicated and/or interdependent processes, develop execution plans and communicate benefits/risks
Act as a deliverable owner, identify risks, escalate, and propose risk mitigation strategies as it relates to solution development and overall timeline
Clearly communicate functional requirements to DT partners and collaborate to develop the best fit solution for the sourcing organization
Lead and contribute to the improvement and transformation of sourcing processes aligned to business priorities
Lead, engage with and advocate for the sourcing user base; form and retain stakeholder teams, navigate cross functionally and bring team members to consensus
Actively communicate and cooperate with internal partners and stakeholders
Be a change accelerator; thoughtfully interrogate process, build shared vision, balance uncertainty, focus on process outcomes
Baseline against industry standard processes and practices to align towards OOB solutions while maintaining competitive advantage
**Required Qualifications**
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in supply chain management/sourcing operations experience)
A minimum of 5 years in supply chain management/sourcing operations experience
**Desired Characteristics**
Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
Ability to influence others and lead small teams
Ability to quickly establish credibility, trust, and respect with project team members
Ability to strategically problem solve; identify problems and solution with both current state and future state in scope
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to document, plan, and execute projects/programs
Prior experience with Oracle procurement modules and industry standard practices
_This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment._
**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).
As a federal government contractor, GE may in the future be required to have U.S. employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Some GE customers currently have vaccination mandates that may apply to GE employees.
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
Categories
Manufacturing / Production
Government
Posted:
2022-02-25
Expires:
2022-03-27
General Electric

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