Customer Projects Sourcing Leader
Today• Wilmington, NC
Job Description Summary
The Customer Projects Sourcing Leader will lead end-to-end procurement for GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear's US SMR projects, including strategic sourcing, purchasing operations, contract management, and supplier performance. This role partners with Sourcing, Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Advanced Nuclear leadership to drive cost, delivery, compliance, and supply chain risk mitigation.
The role also builds procurement frameworks, best practices, digital solutions, supplier relationships, and performance metrics to support rapid SMR deployment while meeting nuclear industry standards.
Job Description
What you'll do:
- Own supplier cost and schedule for timely execution of customer SMR projects
- Partner with project managers to optimize sourcing activities for key components in support of advanced nuclear plant projects and programs.
- Develop key performance indicators and action plans to enhance daily management rigor.
- Act as escalation point to resolve any disruptions in the purchasing, supply chain and delivery process.
- Act as a liaison with customers and project partners to facilitate seamless execution of procurement milestones
- Develop and implement standard work and training programs to share learnings and sustain high performing team.
- Mitigate supply chain risks through the creation of risk management strategies and lessons learned (LL).
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement through Lean and further the business's strategic imperatives. Utilize Lean problem-solving method to address safety, quality, delivery and cost issues.
- Integrate with broader GE Sourcing teams to drive maximum benefit
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What you'll bring (Basic Minimum Qualifications):
- Bachelor's Degree
- 10+ years of professional or military experience
- 10+ years of sourcing or supply chain management experience
- At least 5 years of experience managing people
Eligibility Requirement:
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% of the time as required
- 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.
What will make you stand out (desired qualifications):
- Master's Degree in business or engineering
- Strong leader capable of working successfully in matrix organization, as part of a cross-functional team to drive impactful results
- Sourcing experience in nuclear, or a highly technical or regulated industry
- Demonstrated ability to establish a vision and direction for commercial Sourcing organization
- Strong interpersonal skills; inclusive leadership style; proven ability to build and motivate a strong team
- Strong organizational skills; demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex situations and drive projects to completion, including cost and schedule control.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience leading in a Lean organization, with KPI/metrics to drive continuous improvement.
- CPM and/or APICS certification
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova 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 Vernova 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).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $149,400.00 and $248,900.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: ineligible.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on March 19, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Client-provided location(s): Wilmington, NC
Job ID: GE_Vernova-555768175
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-03-20T18:32:27
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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