Purchasing Planner

GE Vernova

. Create and maintain purchasing capacity models for all key constraints within the segment .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $91,700 - $152,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in purchasing capacity modeling, materials management, and cross-functional collaboration within manufacturing and supply chain environments. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems and lean tools to optimize capacity and drive continuous improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Purchasing Capacity ModelingMaterials ManagementERP Experience with SAPAPICS Certification (CPIM/CSCP)Lean Tools for Continuous Improvement

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing Process KnowledgeMaterial PlanningScheduling FunctionAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Soft Skills

Inclusive LeadershipCommunication SkillsTeam BuildingAbility to Handle Multiple PrioritiesMotivational Skills

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsSAP (PMx)BaanOracle (Zeal)

Certifications & Qualifications

APICS CPIMAPICS CSCP

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainS&OPCross-Functional TeamsCapacity ConstraintsGlobal Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create and maintain purchasing capacity models for all key constraints within the segment
Align purchasing capacity models with business targets
Keep ERP systems and tools accurate and up to date with current purchasing capacity
Partner with demand planning, factory, supply, and finance teams to facilitate cross-functional alignment
Manage relationships with suppliers and local and global supply teams
Support execution and proactively optimize capacity constraints for business objectives
Communicate business goals, programs, and processes for a purchasing planning segment
Understand supplier capacity and determine strategies for utilizing available capacity
Integrate industrialization and demand profile changes throughout planning horizons
Identify and own action plans to mitigate underutilized or overutilized capacity

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college
5+ years of experience in manufacturing / supply chain
2+ years of experience specifically in material planning / scheduling function
Proven capability with materials management disciplines including S&OP
25% travel domestically and internationally
Ability to lead, manage and communicate with all levels of the business
Inclusive leadership style and ability to build a connection with the team
APICS certifications (CPIM and/or CSCP) are desired
Global experience working with cross-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to use lean tools for continuous improvement
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities, act independently, and use sound judgment
Ability to motivate and maintain high integrity, employee involvement, safety and teamwork
ERP experience with SAP (PMx), Baan, or Oracle (Zeal) in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of the manufacturing process
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access
Employee Assistance Program
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
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
Professional development
Relocation assistance is not provided