Sourcing Specialist

Job description / Role

Role Summary:

About Us:

Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE:BHGE) is the world's first and only full stream provider of integrated oilfield products, services and digital solutions. Drawing on a storied heritage of invention, BHGE harnesses the passion and experience of its people to enhance productivity across the oil and gas value chain.

BHGE helps its customers acquire, transport and refine hydrocarbons more efficiently, productively and safely, with a smaller environmental footprint and at lower cost per barrel. Backed by the digital industrial strength of GE, the company deploys minds, machines and the cloud to break down silos and reduce waste and risk, applying breakthroughs from other industries to advance its own.

With operations in over 120 countries, the company's global scale, local know-how and commitment to service infuse over a century of experience with the spirit of a startup - inventing smarter ways to bring energy to the world.

Role Summary:

As a Sourcing Specialist , you will be responsible for driving KPI's to meet specified goals and objectives, Sourcing initiatives & processes supporting the indirect purchasing requirements of the MENATI region. In this role, you will use your experience and expertise to partner with suppliers and across business functions to develop and execute priorities tactically and strategically to meet customer expectations. This role will work closely with vital support functions including Finance and Legal, and the candidate must have working knowledge of Sourcing Agreements and Financial acumen to drive such discussions.

Essential Responsibilities:

- Provide support within Egypt and the MENATI region to manage Indirect supplier landscape to achieve business priorities
- Coordinate, help direct, as well as perform, all required functions from POR to purchase through to satisfactory delivery of material or services and supplier payments
- Enforce business policies to meet business targets and customer needs, including improving procurement processes and to enhance the customer experience with Sourcing
- Support multiple functional stakeholders within the regions and within the BHGE Sourcing organization
- Ability to cope with and resolve multiple complex situations daily
- Ability to influence at all levels of the organization
- Negotiate price, payment terms, T&Cs, etc. and work with Legal to finalize agreements
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Act as the liaison between suppliers and BHGE on all sourcing matters

Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Sourcing)
- Highly motivated and results driven
- Strong analytical skills
- Time management, scheduling and prioritization skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Desired Characteristics:

- Background in Oil & Gas industry
- Negotiation experience
- Experience working across multiple business functions and geographic regions; able to clearly communicate information in an easy to understand manner; able to deliver message effectively verbally and in writing, including strong presentation skills.

Baker Hughes, a GE company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

About the Company

GE is a diversified technology, media and financial services company, dedicated to creating products that make life better. From aircraft engines and power generation to financial services, medical imaging, television programming and oil and gas, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 300,000 people worldwide.

GE's Oil & Gas business is a leader in the development and delivery of advanced product and service offerings for the global oil and gas industry. As a consequence of the rapid expansion of its technology base, GE's Oil & Gas is capable of addressing the largest and most complex engineering and application challenges entirely from its own worldwide resources. So whether it's the world's largest LNG compression trains, re-injection of high sulfur gas, enhancing the safety and productivity of the world's oil and gas pipelines, or equipment for the production of oil and gas from harsh environments, GE is leading the charge.