Global Supply Chain CapEx specialist

GE Vernova Inc; Stafford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading energy solutions company as a CapEx Manager, driving the planning and execution of capital expenditure across global supply chains. This role involves liaising with stakeholders, monitoring investments, and enhancing governance practices. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, advanced proficiency in tools like Smartsheet and Excel, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development in a dynamic international environment.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Smartsheet and/or Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual update of the Long-Term Strategy CapEx plan.
• Monitor execution of the CapEx plan to ensure timely delivery.
• Advise on CapEx business case development.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Tools

Smartsheet

Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

Reporting to the Global Supply Chain CapEx Leader, this role involves managing and coordinating the capital expenditure (CapEx) planning and execution across global supply chain operations. It plays a critical role in aligning investment strategies with business goals, driving efficiency, ensuring project execution, and enhancing CapEx governance and reporting practices.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Lead the annual update of the Long-Term Strategy (LTS) CapEx plan, ensuring timely submission in collaboration with Regional and Project Delivery Group (PDG) teams.
2. Act as the central liaison for stakeholders throughout the CapEx lifecycle, ensuring effective coordination and alignment.
3. Advise Regional and PDG teams on CapEx business case development, including identifying benefits, assessing risks, and preparing ROI models.
4. Monitor execution of the CapEx plan, ensuring investments are delivered on time and within budget.
5. Maintain and update CapEx trackers, monitor actual vs. committed spending, and produce regular reports for stakeholders.
6. Track and report on CapEx KPIs to ensure performance standards are met.
7. Coordinate processes for Asset Under Construction (AUC) creation, asset capitalisation, labeling, inventory, and disposal.
8. Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and tools, ensuring CapEx work instructions remain current and effective.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Smartsheet and/or Excel, with the ability to create complex formulas and models.
• Experience in data visualization and infographic design.
• Proficiency in creating impactful presentations using PowerPoint.
• Programming skills are a plus.

Desired Characteristics:

• Self-motivated, independent performer with a proactive, high-energy approach.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and persistence in resolving issues.
• Inquisitive and curious mindset, with a drive for continuous improvement.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

About Us:

GE Vernova is a world leader in energy solutions, with a portfolio of energy businesses globally. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to deliver power reliably and efficiently. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition — and we want you to be part of that change.

If you're ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean, reliable energy, join us.

About GEV Grid Solutions:

At GEV Grid Solutions, we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. Our goal is to accelerate the transition to a more energy-efficient grid to meet tomorrow's needs. Focused on growth and sustainability, we play a pivotal role in integrating renewables onto the grid to drive toward carbon neutrality. We enable the transition to a greener, more reliable grid. GEV Grid Solutions offers the most advanced and comprehensive product and solution portfolio in the energy sector.

Why We Come to Work:

Our engineers are always up for a challenge and driven to find the best solutions. Our projects are unique and interesting, requiring a solution-focused, positive approach. Surrounded by committed colleagues, you can bring your ingenuity and impact to diverse, game-changing projects that contribute to the energy transition.

What We Offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international environment with flexible work arrangements, competitive benefits, and excellent development opportunities, including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No