Buyer (Rochester, NY)

Job Description Summary

Help keep our factory running. Every product we build needs the right parts at the right time. As a Buyer at GE Vernova in Rochester, you make that happen. You work with suppliers and your teammates to buy materials, agree on prices and delivery dates, and keep production on schedule. Your work helps us deliver for the customers who rely on us.

Job Description

Location and Schedule:

• Rochester, New York - Onsite, but flexible;
• Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (some flexibility).

What You Will Do:

• Plan and buy materials so production stays on schedule;
• Use Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software every day to see what we need and when;
• Talk with suppliers to agree on price and delivery dates;
• Place purchase orders and track them until the parts arrive;
• Watch inventory and spot shortages early. Suggest fixes before they slow production;
• Work with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and shipping teams to solve material problems;
• Keep records in our Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, SAP (Systems, Applications and Products), accurate and up to date.

Who You Are You:

• We are looking for someone organized, who communicates clearly, and is comfortable negotiating.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in buying, purchasing, materials planning, or production planning;
• Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system;
• Experience working with MRP;
• Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and lookup functions;
• Clear spoken and written communication;
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in supply chain, business, operations, or engineering is nice to have. We are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements.

Desired Qualifications:

• Background in electronics or industrial manufacturing;
• Experience negotiating with suppliers;
• Experience with Lean or continuous improvement.

Pay and Benefits:

• The base pay for this U.S. position is $35.00 per hour;
• You get paid for any hours you work over 40 in a week.
• GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. We offer competitive benefits that fit your personal and family needs. The package depends on your employment status and national requirements. We support a healthy, balanced life and invest in your growth through on-the-job learning and development.

About GE Vernova:

GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) is a purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world's challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with approximately 75,000 employees across approximately 100 countries around the world. Supported by the Company's purpose, The Energy to Change the World, GE Vernova technology helps deliver a more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy future. Learn more: GE Vernova and LinkedIn.

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 only:*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on November 09, 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 and 12 paid holidays. New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).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.