About this role
Role Summary: In this role you will serve as operational owner for the assigned suppliers / GE Healthcare (GEHC) factories and service centers within a region and /or business segment championing supplier fulfillment. These responsibilities include process improvements and cross-functional collaboration focused on order planning to improve material availability and supplier readiness to deliver to customer orders on-time. Essential Responsibilities: Lead the development and execution of strategies to improve signals sent to suppliers to secure on-time delivery for assigned GEHC factory and service center - this includes leading improved order planning and forecasting, supplier performance monitoring and development Act as point of contact for supplier escalations mitigating risk of GE line down through managing the Red Flag ProcessWork with global cross-functional teams consisting of materials, engineering, quality and sourcing to solve critical delivery problems Analyse data to identify areas of improvement and provide objective evidence for root causes of late deliveries Act as sourcing interface for S&OP process and support demand conversion into supplier forecast Collaborate with Materials team on PO process rigor through clean Oracle data and accurate demand flow improving order planning Support on standard operating processes and best practice sharing Overlook part setups including supplier calendars, milk-runs, Circle of Life etc. Proactively monitor supplier delivery performance and develop improvement strategies Communicate timely, clearly and effectively across key stakeholders Drive AWO’s with strategic suppliers and internal stakeholders If you have any questions regarding the opening please contact hiring manager Marcel Michalski at +44 2920 543005. Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent knowledge/experience Strong experience in Commercial Sourcing, Material Management, or Supply ChainExcellent communication skills and analytical skills with the ability to manage and develop supplier relationships and with internal operational teams Proven ability to execute and deliver on commitments Knowledge of digital tools including Oracle, ASCP, iSP and MS Office Strong English and Swedish language skills Valid EU work permit Desired Characteristics: Ability to influence others and lead project teams Self-motivated and ready to work independently Knowledge of GEHC GPO processes and planning tools Ability to energize, develop and build rapport at all levels within an organization APICS certification