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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

Regional Commodity Leader - Hydroelectricity, Electrical

Procurement & SourcingPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeBrossard, QC, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, or any relevant field.
  • At least 10 years of experience in strategic purchasing and commodity management.
  • A strong technical background or expertise, ideally within the electrical or industrial sector.
  • Ability to communicate and negotiate fluently in both English and French.
  • Agreement to submit to pre-employment screening, including reference and background checks.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze project equipment acquisition needs, prepare purchasing forecasts, and develop sourcing strategies aligned with company policies to meet customer needs and reduce costs.
  • Identify potential suppliers, issue and analyze tenders, negotiate and finalize framework agreements and price lists, ensure ongoing compliance, and manage renewals.
  • Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers to build and maintain a strong North American supplier panel.
  • Support the sourcing proposal coordinator in developing competitive industrial plans, validate offer costs, participate in basic and detailed design reviews from a sourcing perspective, and guide buyers through bid analysis and order negotiation.
  • Analyze and prioritize purchase requisitions, issue requests for quotations, organize and lead technical alignment meetings, and prepare purchase order placement requests with pricing, dates, milestones, and terms and conditions.
  • Monitor supplier performance, including quality and on-time delivery, assess supply-chain risks and opportunities, develop mitigation plans, and lead supplier claim negotiations.
  • Ensure procurement process compliance for projects involving public utilities, verify supplier qualifications and valid terms, and maintain GE Vernova Hydro sourcing tracking tools, including the purchase requisition-to-purchase order tracker and VBB tool.

Desired Qualifications

  • In-depth technical product knowledge in the electrical or hydroelectric industry.
  • Strong commercial knowledge and mastery of negotiation techniques.
  • Experience in hydroelectricity.
  • Prior experience in the electrical equipment sector.
  • Experience in a project execution environment.

About the Company

GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

GE Vernova makes equipment and software that generate and manage electricity for utilities, power producers, and industrial customers. Its Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses span gas turbines, wind generation, and the systems that move electricity across grids. The company supplies generators, grid equipment, and controls, while its software coordinates network operations and integrates changing sources of power. Customers buy equipment and enter service agreements for maintenance, upgrades, and technical support over its operating life, alongside purchases of software and related services. GE Vernova became an independent company in 2024 after separating from GE and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
N/A
Total funding
$17.6M
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2024

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