At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage procurement processes and build strong supplier relationships in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Baker Hughes, a leader in engineering staffing with global reach.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work culture with opportunities to innovate and improve processes.
- Why this job: Make an impact by ensuring cost efficiency and operational excellence in procurement.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for procurement and sourcing.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about procurement and sourcing? Do you enjoy building strong relationships and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment? As a Procurement Specialist (Buyer) at Baker Hughes, you will play a critical role in managing the end-to-end buying process for goods and services. Supporting both regional and corporate projects, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality outcomes, ensuring cost efficiency, compliance, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the RFQ (Request for Quotation) process, engaging suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and terms
- Place and manage Purchase Orders (POs), ensuring timely execution and delivery
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery of goods and services
- Support contract negotiation and renewal activities
- Maintain strong supplier relationships, gathering market intelligence and assessing risk
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and KPIs
- Identify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements
- Support data collection, analysis, and reporting for procurement activities
- Manage communication with internal stakeholders regarding procurement requirements and status updates
- Handle supplier invoicing processes and resolve discrepancies
- Prepare cost comparisons and evaluation analyses to achieve best value outcomes
- Address operational issues, including scheduling changes and supplier non-conformities
Procurement Specialist employer: NES Group Ltd
Baker Hughes is an exceptional employer for Procurement Specialists, offering a dynamic work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to comprehensive training and development opportunities, alongside competitive benefits that enhance your work-life balance. Located in a vibrant area, our culture promotes inclusivity and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to build your career in procurement.
