At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together , we always look for a better way , and we create possibilities .Interested in joining us on our journey?At GE Appliances, we’re committed to building an inclusive and innovative workplace where everyone feels empowered to contribute their best. We’re looking for a strategic Senior Commodity Buyer to manage the sourcing and cost efficiency of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs). If you are passionate about driving supplier performance and working collaboratively across teams to deliver high-quality products, we invite you to apply.PositionSenior Commodity Buyer (PCBA)LocationUSA, Louisville, KYHow You'll Create PossibilitiesAs a Senior Commodity Buyer, you will be a key player in managing the entire PCBA sourcing and supply chain. You’ll work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure competitive pricing, superior quality, and on-time delivery. Your responsibilities will include:
Taking ownership of supplier relationships from strategic sourcing to performance evaluation and development.
Leading annual cost reduction negotiations and spearheading value engineering activities.
Collaborating with global teams to diversify our supply base and build a stable, cost-effective supply chain.
Implementing the PCBA commodity strategy in partnership with the PCBA Senior Commodity Manager.
Identifying and mitigating supplier risks, while driving continuous improvement and innovation.
Ensuring a consistent and reliable supply of PCBAs for new product introductions.
This is a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment. You’ll need to adapt quickly and embrace opportunities to take on new responsibilities as our business evolves.What You'll Bring to Our TeamWe’re looking for a candidate who is proactive, collaborative, and results-driven, with a strong background in supply chain management. If the qualifications below resonate with you, we encourage you to apply:Minimum Qualifications :
5+ years of experience in supply chain, program management, commodity management, or similar roles, with hands-on experience in supplier negotiation and performance management.
Experience working with MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems.
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, engineering, business administration, or related fields.
Experience working with multicultural teams and demonstrated international supplier management.
Strong initiative and a proactive mindset, with the ability to anticipate challenges and take action.
Willingness to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.
Preferred Qualifications :
Master’s degree in supply chain management or a related field.
Prior experience in the appliances industry.
If you’re passionate about driving results and making an impact in a critical role, we encourage you to apply today. Be a part of a company that’s leading the way in innovation and shaping the future of appliances.#LI-MSOur CultureAt GE Appliances, creativity meets passion and conversations lead to exceptional outcomes and experiences. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that everyone brings to GE Appliances. We believe a diverse workplace, where everyone is included and people can be their true and authentic selves, fosters creativity and innovation. We know our differences are our greatest strength. The very best innovations across every function of a company come from diverse teams. Our commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued allows employees to perform at their best, every day. Diversity at GE Appliances helps us achieve zero distance to our owners, innovate smartly and connect to the communities and customers we serve. We encourage and support the ideas, aspirations, and the wellbeing of everyone - our employees and our communitiesGE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.SIf you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail to ask.recruiting@geappliances.com
