Job Information
General Electric Senior Commodity Site Leader in Beijing, China
Job Description Summary
The Commodity Sourcing Leader contributes to define and to implement the sourcing strategy of a group of commodities.
Job Description
Therefore, the Commodity Sourcing Leader will have to implement actions such as:
Deploy, Optimize, and communicate a competitive commodity Global Sourcing strategy
Create a Market Intelligence for his/her own segments
KPI’s to be reported to the Direct Material Sourcing Leader
Monitor & Improve Suppliers & Sourcing performance in Operations (Total Cost of Ownership, Delivery, and Quality, Service level & Innovation)
Assess supplier performances
Develop and lead cost out ideas on each of his/ her segment
Cooperate with Commodity Buyers under the leadership of the Global Fulfillment Leader
Contribute to define the global Renewable sourcing strategy
Source goods with best suppliers and develop the suppliers' panels
Negotiate T&C and any particular clauses
Prepares forecast & backlog for her/his commodity
Support development of best assumptions in tendering and product activities
Support commodity co-design, standardization and rationalization actions
Support discussions with suppliers during execution in case of claims, PO changes in coordination with Buyers who is the leader. Provide sourcing rules in Oracle
Develop a strong relationship with Manufacturing, Engineering and Product Line teams to partner in driving key sourcing and business objectives around cost, cash, supplier quality, NPI and fulfillment
Reduce risks in supply chain by mitigating sole source suppliers
Drive emerging market growth strategy and localization requirements
Collaborate with Materials team to drive standardization and continuous improvement of purchasing processes and cycle time reduction through consignment, VMI and Kanban strategies
Drive business cash initiatives under the leadership of Finance
Drive continuous improvement in the sourcing process with their stakeholders (engineering, ITO, fulfillment…)
Lead relationship with his/her segment suppliers
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No