Job Description

Do you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology? Would you like to help shape the future of our global energy?

Join our team!
Our Industrial & Energy Technology team delivers best-in-class products and services to advance the energy sector and expand our LNG and decarbonization solutions portfolio. We operate with robust technology roadmaps and an efficient operating model that empowers every engineer to innovate, create value, and reach their full potential.

Partner with the best
As Sourcing Professional for Baker Hughes, you will contribute to cross-functional projects as a key team member, ensuring timely achievement of sourcing milestones and business objectives.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Defining, implementing and continuously improving sourcing strategies for the Forgings commodity, ensuring alignment with business objectives, quality requirements, cost competitiveness and supply chain resilience.
• Managing supplier relationships and commodity portfolio activities, including supplier performance, capacity assessment, risk mitigation and long-term development plans.
• Leading sourcing initiatives, supplier negotiations, RFQs, should-cost analyses and productivity projects to achieve cost, quality, delivery and inventory targets.
• Collaborating with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing and Operations teams to support new product introductions, technical reviews and supplier qualification activities related to forgings.
• Identifying and implementing opportunities for process optimization, value engineering, localization and supply base consolidation within the Forgings commodity.
• Handling communication with internal stakeholders and suppliers regarding sourcing strategies, technical requirements, commercial agreements and project execution.
  

Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will have:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Sourcing, Supply Chain or Commodity Management).

• Experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management or procurement activities, preferably within the Forgings, Machined Components sectors.

• Strong understanding of forging manufacturing processes, raw material markets, cost drivers and supplier capabilities.
• Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with experience working in cross-functional and global teams.
• Knowledge of supplier quality, risk management and continuous improvement methodologies is considered a plus.
  

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:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

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
  

For Italy:The initial pay range for this position will be EUR 31,420.03 To 42,900. "The provisions of Contratto Collettivo Industria Metalmeccanica e della installazione di impianti will be applied to this position. Section VI – Titolo IV of that collective bargaining agreement relates to pay".

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