Strategic Procurement Specialist — Flexible/Remote Options

Baker Hughes Company; Nailsea; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes in the United Kingdom is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage supplier relationships and drive purchasing strategies for complex, high-value products and services.

You will collaborate with planning, engineering, quality, and operations to ensure on-time delivery, cost improvements, and compliance with sourcing policies. This hybrid role offers 4 days in the office and 1 day remote.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in procurement within manufacturing.
• Strong supplier relationship management.
• Experience managing high-value, long-lead-time purchases.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement activities and purchase orders for suppliers.
• Drive on-time delivery and ensure material availability.
• Build relationships with suppliers and be contact point for procurement activities.
• Support negotiations on pricing, lead times, and terms.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement improvements.
• Collaborate with planning, engineering, quality, and operations.
• Ensure compliance with sourcing policies and procedures.

Skills

Procurement

Supplier management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Baker Hughes in the United Kingdom is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage supplier relationships and drive purchasing strategies for complex, high-value products and services.

You will collaborate with planning, engineering, quality, and operations to ensure on-time delivery, cost improvements, and compliance with sourcing policies. This hybrid role offers 4 days in the office and 1 day remote.