The Lead Procurement Specialist manages the purchasing process for light welded steel commodities for hydroelectric power plant projects.
This role applies sourcing policy, interfaces between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets. The Lead Procurement Specialist also impacts the quality of own work and the work of others on the team, and is focused on the execution of standard enabling activities/provision of advice subject to policy and work routines within an enabling discipline. There may be some latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing situations.
What you will do (Responsibilities):
Executes the follow-up activities of the Purchase Orders.Managesrelationships with suppliers for PO execution.
Manages problems and schedule changes. Keeps ERP updated with most recent and accurate forecast.
Ensures smooth supplier payment activities.
Appliesgeneral knowledge of business developed through education orpast experience Understands how work of own team contributes to the area.
Resolvesissues using established procedures. Consults People Leader or more senior team members for issues outside of defined parameters.
Collaborateswith others to solve issues.Exchanges technical information,asks questions and checks for understanding.
Handles simple dataentry workrequiring face value check and correction
Lead discussions with suppliers during execution in case of claims, PO changes in coordination with the Project.
Whatyou willbring? (Required Qualifications):
Education:Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field: Engineering / Supply Chain Management / Business / Economy
Experience: Proven experience in Procurement and Supply Chain for technical/mechanical commodities(preferably metals)within Engineering, Construction, and Turnkey projects.
Personality:Project management mindset with strong compliance and controllership focus; self-directed, detail-oriented, organized, and flexible in managing multiple priorities.
Language:Fluent in English
Tools:Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) with familiarity in contract execution and Procure-to-Pay processes within SAP-based ERP systems.
What will make you stand out? (Desired Qualifications):
An Engineering Degree is a plus
Experience in the Power Generation / Energy industry, preferably working technical knowledge of Hydro or correlated segments is a strong adder
Technical knowledge of Welded Structures, Steel and other Metal commodities
Spanish, French or German is a plus
Technology enthusiast
Passion/aptitude for both software and information technology
Up to date with current industry standards, digital tools
Note: A successful applicant will be legally eligible toenter intoan employment relationship under the laws of Hungary.
What We Offer (Benefits):
Career growth opportunity
Professional and personal developmenttrainings
Enthusiastic team with supportive leaders
Multicultural, diverse and inclusive environment
A pleasant and modern work infrastructure
Competitive salary with benefits (including medical & life insurance as well)
Home office opportunity & Flexible working hours: applicable upon Employer and People Leader permission
Location
Budapest, Hungary
Work arrangement:
Hybrid - 2 office days/week - applicable upon Employer and People Leader permission
About our company:
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.
At GE Vernova, our Hydro Power division stands at the forefront of the hydroelectricity generation industry. We are dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and installing cutting-edge equipment for hydroelectric power plants, as well as servicing and refurbishing existing facilities to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Our turbines and generators account for over 25% of the totalinstalled hydropowercapacity worldwide. With a dynamic team of 3,600 professionals spread across more than 30 countries, we have the energy to change the world. Be part of a team that is not only shaping the energy landscape but also contributing to a more sustainable planet. Hydroelectric Power | GE Vernova
Join our Team in Budapest and make a difference with GEVernova’sHydro Power business division!
Culture & Inclusion:
At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Please click here to learn more:
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.
GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.
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