Global Commodity Leader - Controls (Wind Electrical Sourcing COE) (m/w/d)

Job Description Summary

Verhandeln mit dedizierten Anbietern gemäß spezifischer Richtlinien. Erzielen der besten Vertragsbedingungen und Sicherstellen der internen Kundenzufriedenheit. Beeinflusst Ansätze, Projekte und Programme im Funktionsbereich oder der betroffenen Unternehmensorganisation und die Arbeitsweise.Beeinflusst die Qualität, Effizienz und Effektivität des eigenen Teams.Diese Stellen haben einen wesentlichen Einfluss auf ihre Prioritäten.Stellen auf dieser Ebene werden in der Regel von Berufspraktiken und -richtlinien abgedeckt, die jedoch von der Rolle selbst bestimmt werden.Rollen auf dieser Ebene, die sich an allgemeine Richtlinien halten, haben eine moderate Autonomie und erfordern ein hohes Maß an bewertendem Urteilsvermögen.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Manage the global spend of Wind Turbine Cabinet commodities (controls, sensors, monitors, SCADA) and develop/manage sourcing strategy for the assigned commodity to achieve variable cost productivity, cash flow, and controllership goals with SQDC mindset.
• Steer/Support the global supplier selection, qualification, development, and overall supplier management, including managing the entire contract life cycle.
• Minimize GEV risk exposure, by working closely with Projects and Contracts (Commercial, Legal, Commodity Sourcing, Engineering, compliance, customs, etc.) teams to ensure customer flow downs & our standard terms and conditions are pass-through to suppliers.
• Drive strategy development with the tactical execution necessary to execute cost reduction , lead time reduction, defect reduction projects through contract negotiation, process changes, long term supplier agreements, capacity audits, standardization efforts, etc.
• Develop technical and market expertise in global commodity area
• Leverage Lean and Six Sigma tools to drive process improvements and waste elimination. Interface with other GEV business sourcing teams and participate in companywide strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Partner with engineering teams to identify and implement direct material productivity ideas to minimize total cost.
• Work closely with engineering, buyers and sourcing quality engineers to ensure fulfillment and quality requirements are achieved. In the event of non-conformances, hold supplier accountable by recovering cost of poor quality claim. Support RCA and CAPA partnering with SQE team.
• Partner with logistics and commercial teams to ensure adequate regional capacities exist to minimize transportation costs and meet localization requirements
• Aligning closely with cross functional leaders to identify and assess supplier capabilities, and measure and manage supplier performance. Hold supplier accountable for late deliveries and recover Liquidated damages. Partner with fulfilment team to drive lead time reduction, capacity enhancement, expedite deliveries, remove bottlenecks to improve on-time delivery performance of the supplier.

• Bachelor's Degree
• Significant experience in Sourcing

• Clear & concise, polished communication - written & verbal
• Experience with contract negotiations involving industrial software or proven ability to lead and navigate complex, cross-functional negotiations across diverse stakeholder groups
• Proven outcomes of industrial software sourcing, testing, integration, SCADA.
• Sourcing for industrial digital commodities, digital applications, digital monitoring for the Renewable Energy Industry.