- GE (NYSE:GE) rises to the challenge of building a world that works. For more than 125 years, GE has invented the future of industry, and today the company’s dedicated team, leading technology, and global reach and capabilities help the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE’s people are diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest level of integrity and focus to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for its customers.
General Electric is hiring for Mechanical Engineer
- Company Name
- General Electric
- Company Website
- https://www.ge.com/
- Experience
- 5 - 10 Years
- Job Role
- Strategic Sourcing Engineer- RM
- Job Type
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- Experienced
- Job Location
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- Chennai
- Education
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- BE/BTech
- Branch
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- Mechanical Engineering
About Company
Things To Remember
- Strong problem solving & analytical skills
- Self-Starter, Ability to multitask and change priorities based on business needs consistently to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Cross-functional collaboration with Transparency and Team-player attitude.
- Excellent negotiation skills to achieve sourcing objectives.
- Knowledge of Genba practices like Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing, JIT, Kanban, TPM, Kaikaku, Kaizen.
- Knowledge of the pricing of similar products /solutions for an International range of suppliers.
- Act as a solutions provider when working under ambiguous and changing environments,
- Change Agent to energize teams and perceive change as an opportunity
- Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse and highly matrix organization
- Experience in production capabilities, performance, and quality, of electrical/mechanical components, is desired in a similar industrial domain
Job Description
- Evaluation of Design to Cost (DTC) approach
- Should cost analysis through aPriori, Boothroyd & empirical evaluation.
- Data-based analysis to drive cost-benefit for Component Cost (DMP) & Mfg. process (DLP)
- Detailed Should cost analysis based on material, manufacturing processes, and other cost elements for both Built to Spec and Built to Print products through analytical, tear down approach.
- Supplier Integration and Strategic Sourcing to meet all the requirements for lead time, performance, reliability, cost and manufacturability in RM components
- Global Spend analysis, Specifications mapping and data analytics by commodity, divisions, suppliers etc.
- Ability to identify opportunities through Make Vs Buy, Volume Consolidation, Technical Specification standardization and influence the global cross functional teams to adapt the identified opportunities.
- Market connect to Identify suppliers globally and locally, with capability to manufacture and supply required commodities.
- Cost based benchmarking analysis and provide insight into opportunities to improve cost structure(s).
- Excellent ability to develop, & manage strategic supplier relationships, leveraging above-average business acumen.
- Lead supplier RFx (Requests for Proposal/Quotation etc.) processes for GE PC Systems to ensure rapid response for competitive price/quality/lead time trade-off’s
- Work with platform owners early at design phase to integrate DTC best practices and adopt supplier standard parts & processes to PPS
- Able to Influence cross functional teams, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering and Product Management to drive cost out and implementation of long-term commodity sourcing strategies resulting in best-in-class Productivity, Quality, Delivery and Cost on all categories
- Support regional team Sourcing & Manufacturing at Factory / Vendor facility
- Ability to travel up to 20-30% of the time, both domestic and international
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