Senior Procurement Category Lead

**Join our innovative Sourcing Team**

**Partner with the best**

As a **Sr Procurement Lead Category**, you will be an integral part of the local Procurement team driving continuous improvement to identify and deliver specific short-, medium
- and long-term strategies and projects to drive improved efficiency and effectiveness in the global function and external supply chain in Baker Hughes Flexible Pipe Systems Offshore.

As a **Sr Procurement Lead Category**, you will be responsible for:

- Provide Strategic Procurement leadership for assigned categories
- Engage with, and influence, senior internal and external stakeholders
- Develop and execute category strategies to enable growth, increase margin, reduce costs, and rationalize the supply base
- Collaborate with stakeholders Product Line, Manufacturing and Engineering on category strategies
- Negotiate Supply agreements: long term and/or strategic agreements)
- Negotiate price, capacity, payment terms, supplier chargebacks, etc. with suppliers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with S&OP, Product Line, Operations, Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing organizations
- Lead and coordinate top suppliers monthly/quarterly meetings to drive increased performance, continuous improvement, and global alignment.
- Responsible for driving the established optimized sourcing strategy of volume leverage and advance release linked to the BOP
- Manage Supply chain and functional risk
- Drive initiatives such as payment terms improvement, material cost out, sole source mitigation, lead time reduction and on-time delivery improvement.
- Work close with Commodity team to ensure Procurement strategy alignment during tender phase

**Fuel your passion**

To be successful in this role you will:

- Have Bachelor's degree (MBA or master’s is a plus)
- Fluent English (spoken and written)
- Understanding of Procurement concepts, methods, procedures, and approaches - particularly Total Cost of Ownership and product specifications cost levers
- Great interpersonal and leadership skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently, motivate and influence others
- Great problem-solving skills, and strong experience leading and influencing others
- A demonstrable technical mindset and approach with attention to detail
- Outcome focused and able to manage multiple priorities to deadlines

Desired Characteristics
- Previous experience of commodity and engineered polymers and/or high-grade metals.
- Project management, technical and /or materials experience
- A recognized professional and/or academic qualification. e.g., MCIPS/CPSM/CPIM
- Experience of a manufacturing / engineering environment, Oil and Gas sector is preferred but not essential

**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 working pattern:

- MON-FRI, 8am to 5pm

**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**

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're committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and we're always looking for the right people to help us get there. People who are as passionate as we are about making energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient.

**Location**:Niteroi

**Join Us**

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
- 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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