Materials Leader (Pensacola, FL)
GE VernovaAmarillo, United States
Full Time
Posted September 29, 2026
$91k - $91k
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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 30, 2026
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- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
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- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
The Materials Leader is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end materials management process, including planning, procurement, inventory control, and logistics.
Key Responsibilities
- Inventory Management: Lead cycle counting programs, maintain 99%+ inventory accuracy, and implement strategies to minimize obsolete or slow-moving stock.
- Production Planning: Partner with operations teams to align material availability with production schedules, ensuring on-time delivery for customer orders.
- Supplier Engagement: Manage key supplier relationships, negotiate lead times, and resolve supply chain bottlenecks.
- Process Improvement: Drive lean initiatives to optimize warehouse space, improve material handling efficiency, and reduce lead times through digitalization or process redesign.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and manage a team of material planners, warehouse staff, or logistics coordinators, fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
- Compliance & Safety: Ensure all material handling and storage activities adhere to environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and corporate quality standards.
- One Team: Work directly with various stakeholders and department owners to troubleshoot and problem solve daily issues with specific corrective and preventative measures in place.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED, Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field experience.
- 4+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, or logistics.
- Strong proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Demonstrated experience in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to drive decision-making.
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively operate cross-functionally and interface across all levels of the organization
- Ability to manage priorities and achieve results
- Strong Project Management, oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skillsundefined
- GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
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