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GE Vernova

Chief Operations Officer – Operational Excellence

GE Vernova

. Report directly to the GE Vernova Corporate Operational Excellence VP within the EDGE organization .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeRemote • United States, Canada, Hungary, Spain, ItalyLead💰 $204,000 - $306,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Lean Methodologies, Quality Frameworks, and AI-native Digital Transformation while driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives across global segments. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence C-Suite stakeholders effectively.

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Lean MethodologiesQuality FrameworksAI-native Digital TransformationOperations LeadershipSupply Chain Management

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Hard Skills
Lean ManagementOperational ExcellenceData AnalysisGovernance ModelsHoshin KanriKPI DevelopmentProcess ImprovementCross-functional LeadershipStrategic Initiative ExecutionRisk Management
Soft Skills
InfluenceCommunicationFacilitationEmployee EngagementProfessional Development
Tools & Technologies
Digital TechnologyOperational DashboardsKaizenLean Business System
Certifications & Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Supply Chain ManagementMBA
Industry Keywords
Industrial OperationsManufacturingGlobal Enterprise InitiativesC-Suite StakeholdersOne Vernova Leadership Values

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Report directly to the GE Vernova Corporate Operational Excellence VP within the EDGE organization
  • Act as a primary thought partner to the OpsX VP and senior leaders
  • Drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost across Power, Wind, and Electrification
  • Identify high-priority workstreams, anticipate risks, and drive consistent execution and tracking across global segments
  • Lead high-impact enterprise-wide initiatives including Read Across programs, Lean/Quality AI integration, and Lean Business System development
  • Support coordination, deployment, and operationalization of Hoshin Kanri strategy deployment
  • Implement and manage governance models for process adoption, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Provide strategic input on supply chain and operations design
  • Analyze complex information, assess trade-offs, and make data-driven recommendations
  • Partner with Digital Technology teams to refine operational KPIs and dashboards
  • Facilitate Kaizen teams and lead cross-functional workshops to solve systemic issues
  • Facilitate onboarding, attraction, and retention of operations talent with OpsX functions and Human Resources
  • Foster inclusion, professional development, and high employee engagement

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, MBA, or equivalent senior-level experience in Operations leadership
  • Extensive progressive experience in industrial operations, manufacturing, or Lean management
  • Proven track record leading cross-functional, global enterprise initiatives
  • Deep expertise in Lean methodologies
  • Expertise in Quality frameworks (ZDF/BiQ)
  • Expertise in AI-native digital transformation
  • Exceptional influence and communication skills capable of navigating C-Suite stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to lead through complexity, facilitate intense debate, and model “One Vernova” leadership values
  • Candidates for U.S.-based positions must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Candidates contracted in Spain must have an EU Work Permit, NIE, Spanish Social Security Affiliation Number (NAF), and a bank account in Spain at the start of hiring; GE will not sponsor these requirements
  • Candidates contracted in Italy must have an EU work permit and fluency in English and/or Italian

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Professional development
  • Competitive compensation
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
  • GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
  • Access to Fidelity Executive Services
  • Tuition assistance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Permissive time off
  • Restoration Plan with company credits on eligible pay above IRS limits