Procurement Assistant
2 days ago• Stafford, United Kingdom
Job Description Summary
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for ensuring that the specified scope (package /material) is ordered and completely delivered at the required location and at the right time, as per contractual requirements.
Job Description
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for ensuring that the specified scope (package /material) is ordered and completely delivered at the required location and at the right time, as per contractual requirements.
Key missions:
The Procurement Assistant is responsible for:
- Actively supports Engineering & Quality functions for expediting of critical documentation.
- Coordinates with relevant internal functions any supplier deviation requests from specifications (NCP), assessing the effect thereof on achieving Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost (SQDC) targets.
- Process the NC in the appropriate tool and maintain smartsheets
- Coordinate all NCP/NCR and ensure that material is returned to the Supplier in a timely manner
- Assist the Procurement Lead in expediting the return of repaired components
- Shall support Sourcing team for claim management COPQ in case of supplier delays or Quality issues.
- Will support Sourcing team for issuing Contractual Letters to Suppliers in accordance to Quality issues.
- Checks progress and builds relationships by conducting supplier visits as/when needed.
- Responsible for completing the Import Process on-line for all Imports where GE is responsible for customs clearance.
Performance Measurement
- Accuracy and timeliness of reporting.
- Adherence to the global processes and IT Tools for expediting
- Works as per GE's the spirit & the letter Integration
Desired Profile & Experience
- Minimum 1-3 years in Procurement / Purchasing role (Direct materials)
- Understanding of Logistics preferably in imports
- Knowledge of procurement best practices and industry trends
- Strong communication and influencing skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software (SAP)
- Dynamic and flexible approach of thinking
- An accomplished relationship-builder
- Energetic, forward-thinking individual
- Excellent attention to detail
- Commercial awareness (Pay Terms, Warranty, LD's)
- Pro-active and problem-solving attitude
- Networking and communication skills
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions at all levels.
- Flexible with travel across Europe as needed.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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Client-provided location(s): Stafford, United Kingdom
Job ID: GE_Vernova-448958390
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-17T18:31:48
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
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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