Supplier Account Manager (MSEP) - Remote

About the role

GE Aerospace is hiring a Supplier Account Manager for its Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) program, a Department of Defense initiative connecting military spouses with vetted employers offering remote, flexible and transferable work. The role is fully remote and covers supplier relationship oversight, order health and lead time management.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee supplier relationships, ensure part health through order coverage and lead time management, and collaborate with buying and contract performance management to advance procurement.
• Apply sourcing policy, manage negotiations and commercial deal strategy, and drive daily management of supplier issues.
• Progress supplier selection, proposals and quotes, quote analysis, negotiation, business approvals, supply award and contract authoring.
• Manage relationships internally and externally to drive purchase order execution, and partner with the supplier team and procurement operations on compliance.
• Ensure supplier orders stay healthy so contracts do not run out of quantity and time, and renegotiate in line with sourcing policies.
• Analyze accounts payable discrepancies, lead part procurement and technical change projects, and propose contractual solutions that improve total cost of ownership.
• Contribute to strategy and policy development, and act as a skilled influencer who communicates complex or sensitive information clearly.

Required profile

• Spouse of an active duty, Reserve or National Guard member of the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force or Space Force.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States; access to U.S. export-controlled information is required, contingent on proving U.S. person status (citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee or refugee).
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of sourcing and buying-procurement experience.
• At least 3 years of supply chain management and sourcing experience.
• Ability to commit to a full 12-week schedule, typically Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Desired: commercial skills (negotiation, supplier management, commercial strategy), problem-solving, project leadership, documentation and planning, and project management skills.