Lead Sourcing

Overview

Are you a Lead Sourcing & Procurement Specialist who delivers a high impact outcome? Are you looking for your next challenging role? Join our team At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient.

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As a Lead Sourcing & Procurement Specialist you will be responsible for all activities related to the execution of the direct materials supplies. You'll work with the Procurement team & Suppliers to ensure On Time Delivery for goods and related documents; identify and implement continuous development programs for improving their performances, capacity and capability, and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to ensure material available in line with manufacturing and project needs.

You will be accountable to solve complex problems, execute objectives, and support short-term / long-term business goals. Ensure business strategies are followed for fulfilment, quality in order to deliver on time customer's orders, with the proper quality. You will demonstrate leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for the product / commodity managed.

• Collaborating with suppliers and supporting relevant service providers to ensure on-time delivery for all material and documentation requirements.
• Partnering with supplier quality engineers and Quality Assurance to provide regular feedback about supplier performances, and refine the supplier strategy.
• Cooperating with suppliers, planning manufacturing operations, project managers, quality and engineering to define preventing actions, recovery plans and be responsible for key departmental performance metrics and reporting.
• Providing visibility to internal customers on supplier plans, identifying risks and opportunities, and managing priorities to ensure manufacturing and sales plans are met.
• Supporting the execution of risk mitigation plans related to supplier criticalities and manufacturing/project management urgencies, coordinating with Material Management to support inventory management.
• Partnering with Quality to support supplier surveillance and on-time issues resolution, and cooperating with the logistics team to generate the transportation plan to minimize cost and improve efficiency.
• Supporting vendor recovery negotiations & results and accounts payable resolution.
• Supporting key procurement initiatives through continuous improvement projects.
• Ensuring supplier compliance with regulatory and reputation requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, or other relevant legal, contractual, commercial, or procurement energy-related degree, with experience in Sourcing / Procurement.
• Experience in Sourcing Management.
• Substantial fulfilment & contract management experience in a project environment.
• Proven track record in improving Sourcing profitability, cash flow and control of commercial risk.
• Commercially, financially and contractually experienced with strategic and tactical communication capabilities.
• Successfully developed and maintained stakeholder influence over interpersonal and negotiation commercial cases.
• Strong leadership in matrix environments and experience as a change agent with positive business outcomes.
• Ability to drive detailed work and fast commercial results.
• Proven track to develop sub-contract manager, career path and establish succession planning.
• Fluent English and Portuguese.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Ability to influence others and lead small teams.
• Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact.
• Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.
• Effective problem identification and solution skills.
• Proven analytical and organizational ability.

Working regular hours from a Niterói, RJ-based Baker Hughes office.

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.

• 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

With operations in over 120 countries, we provide better solutions for our customers and richer opportunities for our people. As a leading partner to the energy industry, we are committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and are always looking for the right people to help us get there. We are passionate about making energy safer, cleaner and more efficient.

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you