Offers “General Electric”

Expires soon General Electric

Regional Commodity Buyer (18 months)

  • Internship
  • TURKEY

Job description



3432631
Additional Cities

Ankara
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Renewable Energy
Business Segment

Renewable Energy Hydro
Function

Sourcing
Country/Territory

Turkey
Postal Code

6510
Role Summary/Purpose

Optimize, communicate, deploy & Implement a competitive commodity Regional Sourcing strategy for the region
Purchase materials, products and services for Hydro projects in accordance with QCD requirements
Monitor & Improve Suppliers & Sourcing performance in Operations (Total Cost of ownership,
Delivery, Quality, Service level & Innovation)
Assess supplier performance in coordination with ProcOff
Teamwork with Regional Commodity Buyers, Project Fulfillment Leaders and Global Commodity Leader
Essential Responsibilities

Contribute to define the regional sourcing strategy
Provide inputs and needs from her/his Region(s)
Take part to strategy definition under the lead of the regional Commodity Manager
Source best suppliers and develop the suppliers' panels in the Region with the support of Quality
insurance
Negotiate T&C/Price lists (Long Term Frame Agreement /open Purchase Orders and implement
Supplier Review Management with these suppliers
Drive and lead stakeholders in his/her region for supplier improvement and development
Prepare forecast & backlog for her/his commodity
Support development of best assumptions in tendering and product activities:
Price lists, costing tools, TBOMs update, Vendor list, issuance of specific RFQ if necessary, …
Supports risk &opportunities reviews
Be the main interface between Engineering and the supplier
Lead purchasing activities for major POs in coordination with Project Requirements (Place RFQ,
clarify specific project requirements, negotiate PO, award business, ensure hand-over with
Project). Ensure load management
Lead discussions with suppliers during execution in case of claims, PO changes in coordination
with the Project.
The commodity buyer is dedicated to projects, supporting tendering and global functions when
requested.
Qualifications/Requirements

Mandatory:
Strong technical and commercial background, technical or purchasing education, legal skills,
negotiation skills
Optional:
Mechanical / Electrical Engineer or University Degree in Administration
Knowledge / Experience
Mandatory : 2 - 4 years in purchasing of electrical products and systems,
Mandatory: international background
Behavioural and Technical Skills / Competencies
Supplier selection & relationship management
Preparing and leading negotiation with suppliers
Understanding products and using technical knowledge & skills
Contract Management & Legal Awareness
Total cost management
Managing multicultural interfaces
Mandatory : Communicating in English
Building Partnerships
Operational effectiveness/accountability
Collaboration and teamwork
Communicating with transparency
Convincing and Influencing
Desired Characteristics

Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to influence others and lead small teams. Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact. Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously. Effective problem identification and solution skills. Proven analytical and organizational ability.
About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
Primary Country

Turkey
Primary State/Province

Ankara
Primary City

Ankara

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