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Magyarország
Onsite
Available
Roles and Responsibilities:
Managing Request for Quotation (RFQ) processes and supporting follow-up activities of Purchase Orders (POs)
Developing and maintaining strong partnerships with suppliers for both RFQ and PO execution processes
Defining and contributing to the regional sourcing and commodity strategy, and executing projects in line with that strategy
Sourcing and developing the regional supplier panel in collaboration with Quality
Negotiating terms & conditions, price lists, and Long-Term Frame Agreements, and implementing Supplier Review Management
Performing technical reviews with suppliers prior to award decisions
Ensuring all functional procurement processes are compliant and effective
Ensuring high levels of supplier performance by managing safety, quality, delivery, and cost, while championing continuous improvement
Leading and driving stakeholders in the region for supplier improvement and development
Identifying risks to supply continuity and taking proactive measures to minimize impact on project schedules
Utilizing the company's ERP system to effectively manage parts availability in alignment with scheduled demand
Demonstrating problem-solving skills to identify root causes and prevent recurrence of supply-related issues
Preparing and maintaining commodity forecasts and backlog tracking
Supporting tendering and product activities, including price lists, costing tools, vendor list updates, and specific RFQs as necessary
Ensuring smooth supplier payment activities
Collaborating with Engineering and other stakeholders to ensure Quality and On-Time Delivery
Leading discussions with suppliers during execution in cases of claims or PO changes, in coordination with Project Management
Required Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Language: Fluency in English is required
Experience: Significant hands-on experience in Sourcing, Commodity Management, and/or Supply Chain within a fast-paced industrial or engineering environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong track record in commodity management — including supplier selection, RFQ execution, purchase order management, and supplier performance oversight.
Skills: Excellent negotiation skills are essential, complemented by strong time management, coordination, and organizational abilities. Must demonstrate rapid responsiveness, the ability to work autonomously with minimal guidance, and strong communication and influencing skills across all levels of the organization.
Mobility: Ability to travel in the region up to 10% of the time
Legal: Successful applicant will be legally eligible to enter into an employment relationship under the laws of Hungary.
Desired Characteristics:
Solid Microsoft Excel, Smartsheet, and other MS Office software skills
Familiarity with MV-HV Energy / Hydro Power BoP commodities
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline from a reputable institution (Bachelor's or Master's preferred)
French or German language skills are a plus
Aptitude to work in a global environment and matrix organization
Broad experience with MRP/ERP systems (SAP)
Accomplished relationship-builder; energetic, forward-thinking individual
Excellent attention to detail; proactive and solution-oriented attitude
Commercial awareness: payment terms, warranty, liquidated damages (LDs)
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions at all levels
Flexible with worldwide travel as needed
What we offer:
Career growth opportunity
Professional and personal development trainings
Enthusiastic team with supportive leaders
Multicultural and inclusive environment
A pleasant and modern work infrastructure
Competitive salary with benefits (including medical insurance as well)
Home office opportunity & Flexible working hours: applicable upon Employer and People Leader permission
Location:
Budapest, Hungary
Work arrangement:
Hybrid - 2 office days/week - applicable upon Employer and People Leader permission
About our company:
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova | The Energy of Change
At GE Vernova, our Hydro Power division stands at the forefront of the hydroelectricity generation industry. We are dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and installing cutting-edge equipment for hydroelectric power plants, as well as servicing and refurbishing existing facilities to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Our turbines and generators account for over 25% of the total installed hydropower capacity worldwide. With a dynamic team of 3,600 professionals spread across more than 30 countries, we have the energy to change the world. Be part of a team that is not only shaping the energy landscape but also contributing to a more sustainable planet. Hydroelectric Power | GE Vernova
Join our Team in Budapest and make a difference with GE Vernova’s Hydro Power business division!
Culture & Inclusion:
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. Please click here to learn more:
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Relocation Assistance Provided: No