Strategic Global Commodity Manager - Electrical

PW1427 GE Energy Switzerland GmbH; Baden; On-site; CHF 77,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and Rx

Retirement savings plan

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

12 paid holidays

Job summary

GE Vernova in Switzerland seeks an experienced professional to manage commercial aspects of supplier relationships for assigned commodities and drive supplier strategy. You will lead negotiations, coordinate with global leaders, and ensure supplier capability aligns with project requirements.

The role emphasizes strong communication, stakeholder management, and analytical decision-making to optimize procurement outcomes and deliver value across programs.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Manage commercial aspects of purchase orders with suppliers for assigned commodities.
• Contribute to supplier strategy including management and optimization of supplier panels.
• Lead negotiations and involve global commodity leader for key strategic material and allocate demands to specific suppliers.
• Ensure selected supplier is capable of meeting all GE Vernova requirements; gain internal buy-in for any exceptions.
• Manage purchase order changes as necessary.
• Manage commercial claims with suppliers regarding delivery and quality issues.
• Develop content expertise for assigned commodities with support of cross functional stakeholders.
• Identify and support process improvement activities.
• Communicate and resolve complex issues, building consensus and commitment from key stakeholders.
• Utilize persuasion skills to influence others.
• Grow to be able to use sound judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks and issues.

Skills

Fluent English

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor degree (or high school diploma with relevant experience)

Job description

GE Vernova in Switzerland seeks an experienced professional to manage commercial aspects of supplier relationships for assigned commodities and drive supplier strategy. You will lead negotiations, coordinate with global leaders, and ensure supplier capability aligns with project requirements.

The role emphasizes strong communication, stakeholder management, and analytical decision-making to optimize procurement outcomes and deliver value across programs.