Materials Leader: Lean Planning & Inventory Optimization

A01098 GE Vernova International LLC; United States; On-site; USD 105,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement savings plan

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

12 paid holidays

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Fields & Rotors COE materials manager to lead the materials organization, focusing on wing-to-wing processes and continuous improvement. The role partners with operations to meet on-time delivery while reducing inventory and improving material flow.

You will oversee planning, procurement, production control and inventory, driving LEAN practices and supporting SIOP & S&OE processes; lead capacity planning and ensure schedules stay synchronized using ERP systems and tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or technical field from an accredited university.
• A minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• SAP experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of materials personnel in materials planning, procurement requirements, production control and inventory control.
• Ensure standard materials processes and KPIs are used to optimize delivery with minimal inventory cost.
• Implement LEAN material practices and standards.
• Support SIOP & S&OE processes: contribute to procurement timing, order release requirements, capacity, and lead-times.
• Lead CRP processes by gathering and loading information into planning tools and providing updates.
• Synchronize master and production schedules using ERP (PMx) and other tools.
• Provide training for planning tools and monitor their use.
• Report and monitor KPIs: on-time to promise, on-time to need, system health, master data adherence, inventory balance, and inventory turns.
• Lead and monitor logistics activities: receipts, days to stock, inventory accuracy, shortages.
• Communicate business goals and processes clearly; apply experience to solve problems.
• Demonstrate leadership and drive change.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or technical field

Tools

SAP

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a Fields & Rotors COE materials manager to lead the materials organization, focusing on wing-to-wing processes and continuous improvement. The role partners with operations to meet on-time delivery while reducing inventory and improving material flow.

You will oversee planning, procurement, production control and inventory, driving LEAN practices and supporting SIOP & S&OE processes; lead capacity planning and ensure schedules stay synchronized using ERP systems and tools.