Lead CapEx Project Manager

GE Vernova; South Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Fulfillment Project Manager onsite at Greenville, SC to lead capital equipment projects for the Gas Power value stream. You will drive schedule discipline, vendor selection for installation, and cross-functional alignment with global supply chain and engineering.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, quality, and continuous improvement with daily management of the Smartsheet schedule and program milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• 2 years Continuous Improvement Leadership experience in Manufacturing environment.
• 2 years Production Supervisor experience.
• Minimum 4 years of manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead project management efforts to ensure on-time delivery of capital projects to the Gas Value Stream.
• Coordinate with Fulfillment, Installation, Global Supply Chain and Engineering to align workstreams.
• Develop initial project schedules and drive on-time completion of Technical Specs, Sourcing, Procurement, Installation and Qualification.
• Lead Kaizens and Roadmaps to support capacity ramp-up and cost reduction.

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Capital Equipment Excellence team is responsible for accelerating, with safety, quality, and focus, capacity growth across the Gas Value Stream. The organization consists of 3 workstreams; Fulfillment, Installation, and Qualification; all working together to create Standard Work and Daily Management to enable success.

The Fulfillment team will work cross functionally with Materials Management, Sourcing, and Global Supply Chain to ensure that Capital Equipment is delivered safely, with the highest quality, and on time. This role will offer excellent exposure to different aspects of the business and require the Fulfillment Project Manager to wear several hats.

This job involves

1. Leading project management efforts to support on-time delivery of Capital Projects to the Gas Value Stream.
2. Working as a project manager to ensure alignment across the Fulfillment and Installation workstreams, as well as Global Supply Chain and Engineering

Job Description

Essential Functions

Activities include

• Use cross-functional capabilities to support Business Case Approval. Responsible for issuance of RFQs, AR and POs for delivery of Capital Equipment . Develop specific technical specifications from global generic technical specifications to support Veresegyhaz facility.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and step owners across business to ensure on-time delivery of all steps within Capex Purchasing Process. Liaise with Qualification Engineer to drive consistent, on-time quals within facility.
• Leading the installation team: Responsible for reviewing and selecting vendors for installation of capital equipment. Drive vendors to complete installation on-time with safety and quality as highest priorities. Provide feedback to vendors with lessons learned.
• Lead Kaizens and Roadmaps to support the capacity ramp-up; drive cost and cycle out of projects.
• This position requires strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills as well as a passion for quality and continuous improvement.
• Ensure Smartsheet schedule is updated and accurate daily.
• Apply knowledge of design and manufacturing to implement new ideas that enhance overall qualification process, reduce cost and add value.
• Develop initial project schedules and drive to on-time completion all aspects of the schedule: Technical Specs, Sourcing, Procurement, Installation and Qualification.
• Forecast resource allocations deficiencies for both personnel and machines.
• Cultivate positive working environment and morale; drive a sense of urgency and quality with speed
• Ensure the team delivers change that has business impact.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• 2 years of Continuous Improvement Leadership experience in Manufacturing Environment
• 2 years Production Supervisor Experience
• Minimum of 4 years of m anufacturing experience

This position is 100% onsite at the GE Vernova Greenville, SC Garlington location

Desired Characteristics

• Strong team player
• Good negotiation skills
• Ability to build trust with team members and interfacing organizations.
• Customer satisfaction mindset with strong Quality orientation
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment with individuals in global locations
• Ability and willingness to challenge the status quo and deliver the best GE products
• ERP experience a plus
• AI experience a plus

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 Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. 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: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry's largest installed base.

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