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Global Sourcing Commodity Leader – Construction, Capital Projects & Engineering Services
Switzerland Global EnterpriseGlobal sourcing leader for construction and engineering projects at GE Vernova. Ensures effective procurement strategy and supplier governance for project-related spend.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in strategic sourcing and procurement for construction and engineering services, with a strong focus on contract negotiation, supplier management, and risk mitigation. Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and implement best practices for continuous improvement.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Strategic SourcingConstruction ProcurementContract NegotiationSupplier GovernanceStakeholder Management
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Hard Skills
Subcontractor QualificationCommodity ManagementPerformance MonitoringCost-Competitive SolutionsRFQ DevelopmentBid EvaluationFramework AgreementsStatements of WorkCommercial Risk ManagementProject Procurement
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional CollaborationContinuous ImprovementLeadership
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply ChainBachelor’s Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in BusinessBachelor’s Degree in Construction Management
Industry Keywords
Capital ProjectsEngineering ServicesConstruction ServicesSupplier EngagementGovernancePerformance ReviewCommercial TermsRisk Mitigation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for construction services, engineering services, and capital project-related procurement
- Execute sourcing initiatives focused on achieving SQDC objectives and deliver cost-competitive solutions in alignment with the Business Line imperatives
- Own the subcontractor qualification process, including approval criteria, governance, ongoing performance review, and requalification as needed
- Oversee ongoing governance of approved subcontractors, including periodic review, requalification, performance monitoring, and corrective action management.
- Lead or support sourcing activities including RFQ development, bid evaluation, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract award
- Ensure fit-for-purpose contract structures, templates, and commercial terms are in place to protect the business and mitigate financial and commercial risk
- Partner with Legal and Contract Management to strengthen contractual protections and reduce exposure related to claims, delays, change orders, cost overruns, and supplier non-performance
- Oversee CapEx-related sourcing activities and support execution of capital projects through strong supplier engagement, contracting and commercial oversight
- Lead sourcing strategy and supplier management for engineering services, including engineering firms, design providers, consultants, and technical service suppliers
- Support selection, engagement, and performance management of engineering service providers based on technical capability, quality, capacity, project experience, and commercial competitiveness
- Lead or support negotiation of engineering service contracts, framework agreements, and statements of work to protect business interests and reduce financial and commercial risk
- Promote best practices, standardization, and continuous improvement across regions and project teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or related field
- Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, construction procurement, project procurement, commodity management, or supply chain leadership
- Strong experience in construction services, engineering services, and/or capital project-related procurement
- Demonstrated experience in subcontractor qualification, supplier governance, or procurement process ownership
- Strong contract negotiation, commercial risk management, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering, Project Management, Finance, Legal, and Operations teams
Benefits
Comp & perks- Relocation Assistance Provided: No