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Baker Hughes

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Baker Hughes

Strategic Sourcing Specialist defining supplier strategy and leading negotiations in oil and gas. Managing supplier relationships and contributing to project success within a dynamic team environment.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeAberdeen • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Oracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define supplier strategy including management and optimization of supplier panels
  • Lead negotiations and allocate needs to specific suppliers
  • Negotiate terms and conditions and transmit information to Procurement
  • Manage claims; including commercial sourcing management such as data analysis, negotiations support, etc. and may also include purchasing activities
  • Advise Functional managers or other Functions regarding approaches, processes and procedures in the own field
  • Handle communication with direct colleagues and the business about approach and methods for solving complex problems
  • Lead as a project leader of medium sized projects or is a major contributor to bigger projects; goals typically take 3-6 months to complete and the time horizon for results/impact is typically 2-12 months after the event

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with experience in Sourcing)
  • Strong work experience in Direct sourcing/ procurement
  • Possess experience in Commodity Management
  • Experience in ERPs like SAP or Oracle
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to influence others and lead small teams
  • Be able to coordinate several projects simultaneously
  • Permanent work permit in UK

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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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Hard Skills & Tools
Supplier StrategyNegotiationData AnalysisCommercial Sourcing ManagementProject Coordination
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsInfluencing Skills
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreePermanent Work Permit in UK