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Lead Procurement Specialist

Baker Hughes
  • Houston, Texas
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    Lead Procurement Specialist

    Are you Seeking your next move in Procurement and Supply Chain within an engineering/manufacturing environment?

    Do you enjoy building relationships and managing multiple priorities?

    Join our innovative team

    We devise smarter systems to control and monitor oil and gas extraction. Innovating in the energy industry, our subsea and surface pressure capabilities are industry-leading. We manufacture an innovative, market leading sub-sea production systems for the Oil and Gas market for off-shore facilities.

    Partner with the best

    As a Lead Procurement Specialist you will manage the buying process for a given set of goods. You will apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets.

    As a Lead Procurement Specialist you will be responsible for:

    • Managing PO, from RFQ (request for quote), negotiation, PO placement, maintenance and follow up/fulfillment. Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Manage problems and schedule changes. Update ERP.

    • Advising Functional managers regarding projects, processes and procedures in the own field.

    • Handling communication with direct colleagues and the business about design and coordination services rendered.

    • Contributing to project as a team member or leading small projects. Work goals typically take 3-6 months to complete with results/impact typically occurring 2-12 months after the event

    Fuel your passion

    To be successful in this role you will:

    • Have considerable experience within direct sourcing, procurement and supply chain. Preferably within a Manufacturing or Engineering, Oil and Gas Business.

    • Looking for candidates with experience in SAP/ Oracle

    • Have excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as established interpersonal and leadership skills

    • Have a permanent work permit in UK

    Work in a way that works for you

    We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

    • 4 days from office

    • 1 day from home

    Working with us

    Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
     

    Working for you
    Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

    • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

    • Comprehensive private medical care options

    • Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

    • Tailored financial programs

    • Additional elected or voluntary benefits

    You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

    This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

     

     

    The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Sourcing Specialist - Buying/Procurement

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas
    IndustryEnergy and Utilities
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1987
    Websitehttp://www.bakerhughes.com/careers

    About Company

    Baker Hughes is a leading supplier of services, products, technology and systems to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. The company’s 58,000-plus employees work in more than 80 countries to help
    customers find, evaluate, drill, produce, transport and process hydrocarbon resources. We have a broad
    technology base with expertise in key areas. Collaboration is the foundation upon which Baker Hughes
    builds our business and develops next-generation products and services for drilling and evaluation,
    completions and production, fluids and chemicals. We welcome your application. To learn more about us,
    visit: www.bakerhughes.com.

    Skills

    • Bakeryunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Direct Sourcingunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Oil and Gasunmatched
    • Oil and Gas Extractionunmatched
    • Oracleunmatched
    • Order/Customer Fulfillmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Managementunmatched
    • Procurement Managementunmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched
    • Purchase Ordersunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)unmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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