Materials Specialist and Inventory

Baker Hughes; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in the Energy Technology Industry is seeking a Materials Specialist in Abu Dhabi. You will be responsible for planning and scheduling materials, analyzing demand, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering and has supply chain planning experience, preferably in oil and gas. The role offers flexible working hours and comprehensive benefits, including private medical care and life insurance.

Benefits

Contemporary work-life balance policies

Comprehensive private medical care options

Life insurance and disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Additional voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of supply chain planning experience, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
• Ability to work with and influence stakeholders.
• Exhibit strategic thinking with tactical execution.

Responsibilities

• Analyze incoming demand and identify order exceptions.
• Plan and schedule order timelines to meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with teams to prioritize delivery dates.
• Perform material management analyses and monitor inventory levels.

Skills

Supply chain planning

SAP

MRP functionalities

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Would you like to play a key role in our business?

Would you like to be part of a successful team?

Join our team!

A leader in the Energy Technology Industry, Baker Hughes offers opportunities for qualified individuals who want to grow within our high-performance organization.

Partner with the best

You will be responsible for planning and scheduling the materials required to execute the business.

As a Materials Specialist and Inventory professional, your responsibilities include:

• Analyzing incoming demand: identifying order exceptions, misalignments with product rationalization strategies, and opportunities to utilize existing inventory.
• Planning and scheduling order timelines to meet customer requirements while minimizing inventory and shipping costs.
• Collaborating with Product Line, Sales, and Service Delivery teams to prioritize delivery dates (push outs, pull ins).
• Performing material management analyses such as statistical consumption forecasts, aged inventory assessments, purchase order aging, in-transit material analysis, and safety stock evaluations.
• Implementing inventory stocking strategies.
• Monitoring safety stock levels, global and aging inventory, and working with regions and manufacturing plants to address issues.
• Ensuring new assets, repaired assets, and spares are captured within the Sales & Operations Planning process.
• Assisting in executing continuous improvement projects to maximize value.

Fuel your passion

To succeed in this role, you should:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• Have 1–3 years of supply chain planning experience, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
• Possess deep knowledge of SAP and MRP functionalities.
• Be able to work with and influence stakeholders.
• Exhibit strategic thinking with tactical execution and a sense of urgency.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different, and that the way people want to work and perform at their best varies. In this role, we offer flexible working patterns such as:

• Flexible hours—adjusting your work times to fit your productivity peaks.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We believe we are better when our team is developed, engaged, and authentic. We invest in health and well-being, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels.

Benefits for you

Our innovations have revolutionized energy for over a century. To continue progressing, we push boundaries today. We value our employees' contributions and offer:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and well-being activities.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Life insurance and disability programs.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional voluntary benefits.