GE HealthCare is hiring a Global Commodity Leader to lead the procurement of complex goods and services for advanced nuclear reactors on U.S. Government funded projects. You will play a critical role ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and managing the complete procurement lifecycle.
What You’ll Do
- Develop comprehensive supplier contractual and strategic relationships to address cost, business risk, and supply continuity.
- Develop and implement supply chain processes incorporating cross-functional inputs to define scope, schedule, and resource needs.
- Perform Cradle-to-Grave Contracts Administration, including negotiating terms and conditions, managing deliverables, and ensuring compliance with U.S. government flow down requirements.
- Ensure compliance to FAR/DEARS/DFARS and 2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance for Grants and Cooperative Agreements.
- Prepare and issue Requests for Quote/Proposal (RFQs/RFPs) in compliance with US federal procurement regulations.
- Review proposals, analyze results, and determine negotiation plans/strategies, addressing exceptions to flow downs or specifications.
- Conduct negotiations with suppliers to achieve fair and reasonable results and perform supplier assessments to finalize selection.
- Formally document procurement files in accordance with government compliant purchasing system requirements.
- Oversee purchase orders awards to suppliers, ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and government regulations.
- Facilitate supplier understanding of requirements from local, state, and federal regulations.
- Manage supplier performance to cost, delivery/schedule, quality, technical, and programmatic/contractual requirements.
- Monitor project procurement progress and milestones, ensure receipt of deliverables and invoice approval, and manage project change orders.
- Identify and mitigate risks and issues with suppliers by determining root cause and developing corrective action.
What We’re Looking For
- A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university and 5 years of experience in Supply Chain.
- OR an Associates degree/High School diploma or equivalent and 10 years of experience in Supply Chain.
- Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or other protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
- Proof of U.S. person status required prior to employment.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Government funded projects and understanding of federal project compliance requirements (e.g., Service Contract Act, Davis Bacon Act, Buy American Act, Small Business Subcontracting Plans).
- Advanced degree in business, engineering, or other relevant discipline.
- Demonstrated domain expertise with FAR/DEARS/DFARS and 2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance.
- In-depth understanding of all principles of the procurement process in a government environment from inception to close out.
- Strong leader capable of working successfully in a matrix organization and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects to completion, meeting deadlines with appropriate cost and schedule control.
- Working knowledge of bid packages, analysis/evaluation of proposals, source selection, negotiation of subcontract provisions, and administration of subcontracts.
- Strong negotiation skills (internal and external with suppliers).
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage job responsibilities in a global environment with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated leadership and influencing skills.
- Strong communication skills to effectively communicate to all levels of internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated competency in creating clear and concise written documentation summarizing all aspects of a procurement transaction.
Team & Environment
This is an individual contributor role operating within a matrix organization.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $108,000 - $140,000 + eligible for equity.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Access to a Health Coach and a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services).
- GE Retirement Savings Plan (tax-advantaged 401(k) with company matching and retirement contributions).
- Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
- Tuition assistance.
- Adoption assistance.
- Paid parental leave.
- Disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time-off for vacation or illness.
- Performance bonus/variable incentive compensation.
Work Mode
This position is eligible to work remotely from anywhere within the United States.
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




