Senior Sourcing Manager – Direct Air Capture

Role Overview

• Lead new product introduction sourcing across the Direct Air Capture hardware portfolio, with primary focus on early-stage development and product industrialization
• Identify, assess, qualify, and develop suppliers capable of supporting critical DAC components and assemblies
• Partner closely with engineering to influence design for supply, manufacturability, cost, quality, and scalability
• Collaborate with suppliers to improve product and process design, resolve technical and commercial gaps, and accelerate readiness for launch
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, terms and conditions, and commercial frameworks with suppliers
• Support supplier-related capital investment discussions, including capex required to enable production readiness and scale
• Develop sourcing strategies that support projected demand growth of 200–500% over the next 2–5 years
• Drive supplier qualification and onboarding for new components, technologies, and hardware platforms
• Establish and execute sourcing plans that improve supply continuity, reduce risk, and strengthen overall supply resilience, including dual sourcing where appropriate
• Partner with project management to align sourcing execution with program milestones, development schedules, and launch requirements
• Work with quality and suppliers to improve supplier performance related to quality, delivery, and readiness
• Participate in cost-out and value analysis/value engineering efforts to improve competitiveness without compromising technical requirements
• Monitor supplier capacity, capability, lead time, and execution risks, and develop mitigation plans to support program success
• Bring strong external market insight to sourcing decisions, including supplier landscape, manufacturing capability, and commercial risk

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university or college
• Minimum of 7 years of sourcing, supplier management, or supply chain experience
• Experience leading sourcing activities in new product introduction, early-stage development, or industrialization environments
• Experience identifying, qualifying, and developing suppliers for technical or engineered components
• Demonstrated experience in supplier development and contract negotiation
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and project management teams
• Experience managing supplier risk, delivery performance, and commercial execution in a dynamic growth environment

Tech Stack

• DAC

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
• access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
• tuition assistance
• adoption assistance
• paid parental leave
• disability benefits
• life insurance
• 12 paid holidays
• permissive time off