Procurement Specialist - Buying/Procurement.

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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. 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! The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Sourcing Professional - Buying/Procurement

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Procurement Specialist - Buying/Procurement Do you enjoy being part of a successful team? Are you a Procurement Specialist looking for a new opportunity? Join our innovative Procurement Team Our Sourcing and Procurement team drives value by identifying strategic suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing vendor relationships to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of products and services. We support business growth through supplier onboarding, distribution strategy development, and continuous optimization of sourcing activities. Partner with the best As a Procurement Specialist - Buying/Procurement, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end purchasing process for assigned categories, ensuring compliance with procurement policies, sourcing strategies, and business requirements. You will act as a key link between internal stakeholders and suppliers, driving effective commercial outcomes while supporting operational excellence and continuous improvement. As a Procurement Specialist - Buying/Procurement, you will be responsible for: Ensure full compliance with procurement processes, policies, and ethical standards. Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers, including pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms, to achieve competitive conditions and cost optimization. Negotiate and manage some supplier contracts in alignment with business, legal, and compliance requirements. Execute and manage purchase orders end to end, from request intake through negotiation, invoice processing, and closure. Manage supplier relationships to ensure effective PO execution, proactively addressing issues, changes, and delivery timelines. Develop and propose improvements to procurement approaches, methods, procedures, and processes within the function. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to design and implement effective commercial strategies aligned with demand and business objectives. Fuel your passion Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Procurement or a related field. Strong knowledge of procurement compliance, ethics, and governance. Excellent communication skills with fluency in English (written and verbal). Proven negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage requests end to end, working effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams under tight deadlines. Strong customer service mindset with the ability to balance internal and external needs. Experience working with SAP and ARIBA systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills preferred. Strong analytical skills, including the ability to think critically, analyze data, make sound decisions, and solve complex problems. 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: Standard working schedule supporting the client's needs 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 must 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

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