Sourcing Leader - SMR Structures & Modules

Job Description SummarySourcing Leader – SMR Structures & Modules for GE Vernova Hitachi Energy (GVH) is responsible for developing and executing supply chain strategies on new nuclear power plant projects, specifically for Diaphram Steel Plate Composite (DPSC) structures, Radioactive Waste management, Control Buildings and other auxiliary scope. In this individual contributor role, you will lead development and execution of supply chain strategies to meet the project and business objectives. This leader will work cross-functionally in close partnership with the strategy, project and fulfillment organizations to execute on key sourcing business deliverables.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive supplier contractual and strategic relationships to address cost, schedule, business risk, and supply continuity
Execute supply chain investments and manage milestones to bring new capacity and automation into SMR fabricators
Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders and EPC partners to ensure scope is outlined accurately and implement collaborative framework for successful project deliverables.
Develop and execute negotiation strategies and lead complex negotiations to achieve stated goals and objectives, included but not limited to cost out, lead time reduction and cash flow
Drive supplier selection, development, and overall supplier performance management in partnership cross functional team in accordance with the project strategy
Work closely with the business team, to ensure the growth of this business segment by having strategic agreements in place that align capacity to demand and allow smooth operations
Interface with the sourcing fulfillment team on issues that arise. Help ensure sound fulfillment processes and clean hand-offs are established and maintained to fulfill aftermarket needs.
Execute contracts and issue purchase orders in alignment with project schedule and budget requirements. Drive on time schedule performance to meet project execution deadlines.
Interface with the business on issues of forecasting, planning, capacity assessment, strategy alignment and develop procurement schedules for project execution
Ensure supplier compliance with regulatory and technical requirements which may include government purchasing requirements based on the project
Interface with customers and regulators as required, ensuring sourcing efforts fulfill key customer requirements
Support Lean culture by working cross functionally to improve purchasing process and supporting systems
Perform other relevant duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, with concentration in business, supply chain or engineering.
10 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or equivalent discipline.
US Export Controlled position
Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time as required.
Desired Characteristics
Demonstrated background, deep domain knowledge and experience in nuclear components and the energy industry.
MBA or Master’s degree or higher in business, engineering or other relevant degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
Sourcing and supply chain management experience in a high technology and/or highly regulated industry
Strong interpersonal, influencing, and leadership skills
Strong leader capable of working successfully in a matrix organization and as part of a cross-functional team to drive impactful results
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex situations and drive projects to completion, including cost and schedule control
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Suite and Oracle Enterprise Resources Planning System (ERP) systems
Lean and/or Six Sigma certification or equivalent
Experience working with customers, regulators, and suppliers in the nuclear business
Experience with data analysis and analytics tools, including Tableau or equivalent
GE Program graduate, e.g., EEDP, OMDP (GE employees only)
The base pay range for this position is $108,800-181,300 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for a 15% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity. ​
*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, 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 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 planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor 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 Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. ​
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $108,800.00 and $181,300.00. The 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 on October 26, 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