Global Lean Leader – Sales & Commercial

GE Vernova

. Drive and oversee implementation of Lean methodologies within Sales & Commercial functions across the Power Conversion & Storage organization .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRugby • United KingdomSenior💰 $128,400 - $213,900 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Lean methodologies, including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, and A3 Problem Solving, while driving global transformation efforts and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Leverages data-driven decision-making and advanced efficiency tools to enhance operational excellence within Sales and Commercial functions.

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Lean MethodologiesValue Stream MappingA3 Problem SolvingData-Driven Decision-MakingCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Lean MethodologiesValue Stream MappingKaizenA3 Problem SolvingData AnalysisChange ManagementProcess ImprovementKPI DefinitionOperational ExcellenceEfficiency Gains

Soft Skills

InfluencingCoachingCollaborationMentorshipStakeholder Engagement

Tools & Technologies

Productivity ToolsAIAutomation

Industry Keywords

Sales ManagementCommercial ManagementGlobal TransformationOperational ChallengesContinuous Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive and oversee implementation of Lean methodologies within Sales & Commercial functions across the Power Conversion & Storage organization
Continuously improve business processes to maximize efficiency
Facilitate cross-site and cross-functional collaboration
Coach local teams on Lean practices
Serve as a central resource for knowledge and best-practice sharing
Drive a global culture of operational excellence
Use productivity tools, AI, and automation to deliver efficiency gains at scale
Lead the global strategy for Sales and Commercial Lean implementation
Integrate advanced efficiency tools and automation into commercial workflows
Build continuous-improvement culture through Lean training and mentorship
Collaborate with regional and functional leaders to solve operational challenges and standardize global processes
Define KPIs and use data-driven insights to track progress
Develop and champion change-management initiatives to secure stakeholder buy-in and long-term adoption of Lean practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven track record of leading global transformation efforts
Expertise applying Lean methodologies, including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, and A3 Problem Solving
Ability to influence and lead cross-functional, diverse teams across different geographic regions
Understanding of complex technical operations and high-level commercial sales strategies
Ability to use data-driven decision-making to identify bottlenecks and report on Lean initiative impact
Interest in leveraging AI and automation to scale efficiency gains
Formal education and a university Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Sales/Commercial Management, or a related field are nice to have, but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Vernova
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
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Hybrid working model
Professional development and continuous development support
Wellbeing programs
Opportunities to move across teams and functions