Sourcing Specialist - Commodity Management

Overview

• Commodity Buyer – Module & EPC - Commodity Management
• Join our Team!
• Our Industry & Energy Technology (IET) team provides industry-leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production, and processing of energy.
• We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce operating costs and improve productivity.
• Our team plays an integral role by helping the business plan for the future.
• Partner with the best
• As the Commodity Manager/Buyer you will be responsible to negotiate with dedicated providers according to specific policies.
• Achieve the best contractual conditions while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction.
• Understands concepts, methods, procedures and approaches.
• Fuel your passion
• The Commodity Buyer is responsible for:
• Developing and executing long term strategies for the assigned commodity, ensuring best performance for procurement KPI
• Integrating commodity strategies into product leadership, engineering and manufacturing objectives
• For New Product Development, driving supplier selection, development, and overall supplier management with support of engineering, product leadership or other sourcing team in accordance with the business strategy
• Partnering and being a point of reference for Product Leadership, Sales and Engineering for product strategy of the assigned commodity
• Developing negotiation strategies and leading negotiations to achieve stated goals and objectives of supply chain for Single PO as well as Strategic Partnership
• Negotiating and issuing purchase orders with suppliers achieving lowest possible cost for material, balanced against optimum quality and schedule needs
• Developing Sourcing initiatives for cost out program, deflation, cycle reduction, BCC Sourcing and cash flow improvement (e.g. rebate, payment terms)
• Leveraging S&OP data to match and optimize supplier capacity with business goals
• Work strictly with contract management and legal team to lead Supply Strategic Agreement with suppliers
• Work in close synergy with Contract Manager and Legal to develop and negotiate ad hoc contractual frameworks and T&Cs
• Continuous Supplier management during projects execution and throughout project life (from ITO to delivery)
• Leading ITO costing strategy, building business execution model for complex projects
• Managing exposure and interaction with Internal and External Customer
• Support the review and update of privacy, cybersecurity and AI policies and procedures
• Participate in Baker Hughes Practice Groups like Digital and Artificial Intelligence
• To be successful in this role you will:
• Bachelor’s/Master degree from an accredited university or college in Engineering or Economic with experience in procurement or commodity management
• Show a good experience in Procurement, Operations, Supply Chain
• English and Italian fluent, both in writing and speaking
• Excellent communication and influencing skills
• Analytical mindset with a proven ability to resolve problems and identify solutions
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Positive attitude to embrace change and see challenge as opportunity
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily
• Negotiation expertise
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Availability to travel
• 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:
• One of our core values as a business is collaboration and, as such, whilst flexible work options are available, we believe there is a great benefit of having our teams co-located in one of our many office in the United Kindgom.
• 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
• The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Sourcing Senior Specialist - Commodity Management

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