Lead Sourcing Specialist

7 months ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Baker Hughes Full time

**Are you a Lead Sourcing Specialist looking for a new challenge?**

**Do you enjoy being part of a successful team?**

**Join our 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.

**Partner with the best**

As a Lead Sourcing Specialist, you will be responsible for:

- Obtaining quotes, place and follow-up on POs.
- Managing relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Manage problems and schedule changes. Updating ERP and internal stake holders.
- Defining and improving sourcing strategies at business or plant level. May also include communication management to regional business teams.
- Developing and distributing departmental reports to support with internal KPIs and operational schedules.
- Managing relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders for PO execution and budget savings.
- Managing problems and communicating changes where required.
- Supporting Regional Procurement Leader with department resource planning and strategic initiatives.
- Supporting with delegating tasks and setting priorities for the team when required.
- Supporting with department training including process, systems, and onboarding.
- Advising Functional managers or other Functions regarding approaches, process, and procedures in their own field.
- Handling communication with direct colleagues and the business about approach and methods for solving complex problems.
- Contributing to project as a team member or leads small projects. Work goals typically take 3-6 months to complete and the time horizon for results/impact is typically 2-12 months after the event.

**Fuel your passion**

To be successful in this role you will:

- Have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
- Demonstrate experience in Sourcing.
- Have strong oral and written communication skills.
- Have strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Be able to lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact.
- Have the ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.

**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:

- Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

**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.

**About Us**:
We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward - making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

**Join Us**:
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company 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.



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