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Purchasing Specialist
United States, Houston
Supply Chain
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SLB is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Specialist in Houston, TX, to support strategic sourcing and procurement operations. In this role, you will collaborate closely with buyers to implement sourcing strategies across assigned commodities, ensuring cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality and delivery expectations. You will play a key role in managing supplier relationships, monitoring procurement performance, and supporting operational efficiency within the supply chain.
We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong analytical and negotiation skills, and builds effective vendor relationships. This role offers the opportunity to drive cost savings, improve supplier performance, and contribute to overall procurement excellence.
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The Company will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete the application or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.
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Global in outlook, local in practice - and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.
SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.
SLB is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor- priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
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