**Job Description Summary** **Job Description** **Job Title:** Global Inventory Leader – Advanced Visualization Solutions **Location:** Global (Preferred: North America or Europe) **Reports To:** Global Planning Executive - AVS **Role Summary** The **Global Inventory Leader** is responsible for leading and optimizing inventory management and process improvements across the **Advanced Visualization Solutions** . This strategic role will develop and implement a vision for inventory excellence, driving initiatives that improve materials utilization, fulfillment, and operational efficiency across global sites. Recognized as a subject matter expert, the incumbent will influence cross-functional teams and communicate effectively at all levels, including senior leadership. **Key Responsibilities** + Serve as the **global inventory process owner** across the Advanced Visualization SBU, ensuring alignment with production plans and key performance indicators (KPIs). + Develop and execute inventory strategies that optimize turns, reduce excess and obsolescence, and support business growth. + Coordinate activities across Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing, and Regional teams to support on-time delivery and sales execution. + Ensure clear and proactive communication with regional and modality teams regarding manufacturing fulfillment status and inventory levels. + Integrate inventory planning with New Product Introductions (NPIs), driving phase-in/phase-out strategies and implementing design-for-fulfillment models. + Partner with planning and manufacturing leaders to optimize regional inventory and drive continuous improvement. + Lead SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) processes with a focus on inventory health and responsiveness. + Influence strategy development and policy formulation within the inventory function. + Stay informed of industry trends and best practices to continuously improve inventory processes and tools. + Lead or support cross-functional projects to enhance operational efficiency and inventory visibility. **Quality & Compliance Goals** + Comply with all applicable quality manuals, policies, and regulatory requirements. + Complete all required Quality & Compliance training within defined timelines. + Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns, taking immediate corrective action as needed. **Qualifications** **Required:** + Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related discipline and 8+ years of supply chain experience. + Demonstrated leadership in energizing global teams and managing cross-functional projects. + Strong analytical skills and experience with ERP systems, inventory optimization tools, and statistical problem-solving methodologies. + Proven ability to deliver results in complex, ambiguous environments. + Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. **Preferred:** + MBA or Master’s degree. + APICS Certification. + Lean Manufacturing experience. + Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification. + OMLP (Operations Management Leadership Program) graduate, FMP (Financial Management Program) graduate. + Boundaryless thinker with strong influencing and change management capabilities. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. **Additional Information** GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . 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 HealthCare 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). While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees. **Relocation Assistance Provided:** No