Jobs · Purchasing · Texas

Global Sourcing Leader

Baker Hughes · Sugar Land, TX · 4 wk ago
PurchasingFull-time

About the role

Partner with the best Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company serving the oil and gas sector across more than 120 countries. The Commercial & Sales organization drives growth by building strong customer partnerships, commercializing hydrocarbons, and delivering integrated equipment and service solutions. With a focus on digital transformation and energy transition, the team leverages data-driven insights to optimize sales performance and maximize customer value.

Responsibilities

  • Define and improve sourcing strategies at the business level.
  • Lead a global team of sourcing leaders.
  • Work with the broader sourcing organization to develop and implement supply strategies.
  • Manage supplier performance: cost, quality, lead time, OTD, and responsiveness.
  • Innovate thinking: leverage experience to develop contracts and creative solutions to improve value for our customers and Baker Hughes.
  • Develop processes, KPIs, measurement systems, and related dashboards.
  • Manage projects: influence all levels of the organization to drive completion of optimization opportunities.
  • Redesign processes as required.
  • Communicate effectively with other functional areas and influence peers to meet objectives.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
  • A minimum of 10 additional years of experience in sourcing management.
  • PREFERRED BACKGROUND IN CHEMICALS OR PETROCHEMICALS.
  • Possess domain expertise in supplier contracts, negotiation, and process improvement.
  • Demonstrate a proven history of team development and leadership.
  • Strong working knowledge of supply chain, sourcing, materials management, and contract management.
  • Bring project management expertise with the ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.

Qualifications

  • Eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k).
  • Eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

Skills

  • Strategic thinking.
  • Detail analysis and interpretation.

Benefits

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

Pay

Details TBD

Schedule

Details TBD

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