Procurement Manager Visa Sponsorship Jobs in South Carolina

INTRODUCTION

GE Vernova Gas Power is seeking a Project Procurement Manager to lead procurement activities for complex power generation projects, with a focus on gas turbine and balance-of-plant packages, engineered equipment, materials, and services. This role is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating commercial terms, and ensuring supply execution aligns with project schedules, technical specifications, quality requirements, and commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Project Procurement Ownership

• Own the full procurement lifecycle for assigned Gas Power projects, from planning through execution and closeout
• Develop and implement the Project Procurement Plan in collaboration with Project Management, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, Finance, and other stakeholders
• Ensure procurement activities align with project schedules, technical requirements, budgets, and contractual obligations
• Manage procurement risks, long-lead items, cost exposure, and supply continuity throughout the project lifecycle

Sourcing, Negotiation & Supplier Management

• Lead RFQs/RFPs for required equipment, materials, and services
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers based on technical capability, quality, delivery, commercial terms, and compliance
• Negotiate pricing, terms and conditions, and commercial agreements with suppliers and subcontractors
• Prepare supplier evaluations and award recommendations
• Manage supplier contracts post-award in coordination with project and legal teams
• Proactively identify alternate sources of supply when needed to mitigate risk

Execution & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Buyers to issue purchase orders and manage revisions and amendments
• Track supplier commitments and delivery schedules, especially for long-lead and critical-path items
• Coordinate with Logistics on domestic and international shipments to site, assembly locations, or customer facilities
• Support invoice reconciliation and payment issue resolution with Finance/Accounts Payable
• Manage supplier claims, disputes, and commercial issues as required
• Support internal and external stakeholders with procurement status, risks, and action plans

Continuous Improvement & Strategy

• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and approval guidelines
• Contribute to supplier strategy, category management, and cost reduction initiatives
• Use procurement systems and reporting tools to support visibility, decision-making, and execution discipline
• Provide regular reporting and updates to project teams and leadership
• Support continuous improvement in procurement processes, supplier performance, and cycle time

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or purchasing
• Experience supporting project-based industrial or capital equipment environments
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts, terms and conditions, and supplier negotiations
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
• Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally - less than 10%

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in power generation, gas turbines, heavy industrial equipment, energy, or related process industries
• Experience supporting engineered equipment, long-lead materials, or complex project execution
• Familiarity with supplier performance management and procurement systems
• Background in project procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain within technical industrial environments

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Management, or a related field
• Master’s degree preferred but not required

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova 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 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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $94,600.00 and $157,700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on May 18, 2026.

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

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs. GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.