Lead Commodity Manager

GE Vernova

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 381,000 - 635,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical including dental and vision
24/7 nurse health coach
Retirement savings plan with company 1
12 paid holidays
Tuition and adoption assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Global Sourcing professional in Malaysia to manage commercial aspects of POs, develop supplier panels, and lead negotiations for assigned commodities. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet project demands and ensure supplier capability and alignment with GE Vernova standards.

You will leverage data analytics and program management skills to drive supplier strategies, optimize panels, and resolve complex issues while traveling ~10% to support global

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or high school diploma with relevant experience.
  • This role welcomes prior experience in Sourcing & Commodity Management.
  • Fluent English language skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage commercial aspects of purchase orders with suppliers for assigned commodities and negotiate terms.
  • Contribute to supplier strategy and optimization of supplier panels.
  • Determine suppliers to solicit quotes from for specific project demands.
  • Lead negotiations and involve global commodity leader for key strategic material.
  • Ensure supplier capability and internal buy-in for exceptions.
  • Manage PO changes and commercial claims related to delivery and quality.
  • Develop content expertise for assigned commodities with cross-functional support.
  • Identify and support process improvement activities.
  • Communicate and resolve complex issues and build stakeholder consensus.
  • Use data analytics and cross-functional inputs to support recommendations.

Skills

Sourcing & Commodity Management
Fluent English
Negotiation
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description Summary

What impact you’ll make

Manage assigned electrical commodities for the Gas Power Heavy Duty New Units business segment. Support the development of supplier panels that can meet or exceed GEV’s expectations. Negotiate with suppliers to achieve the optimal contractual conditions while meeting project expectations.

Job Description
What you’ll do
  • Manage commercial aspects of purchase orders with suppliers for assigned commodities, including but not limited to:

  • Contribute to making supplier strategy including management and optimization of supplier panels.

  • Support to determine suppliers to solicit quotes from for specific project demands.

  • 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 GEV 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.

  • Uses technical experience, data analytics, and cross-functional inputs to support recommendations.

What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)
  • Knowledge level is comparable to a Bachelor degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience).

  • This role would welcome prior experience in Sourcing & Commodity Management.

  • Fluent English language skills

What will make you stand out
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

  • Ability to analyze and resolve problems.

  • Ability to lead programs / projects.

  • Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.

Other information:

The position involves approximately 10% travel.

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between$94.600 and $157.700The 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: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted onAugust 21, 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.

Benefits Available to You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce.

  • Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

  • A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.

  • GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development .

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture , where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more:Life at GE Vernova | Culture & Opportunities (https://careers.gevernova.com/life-at-ge-vernova)

Life at GE Vernova | Culture & Opportunities

Explore GE Vernova’s collaborative culture, purpose-driven work, global teams, and career growth opportunities.

Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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.

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