Accounting Professional - A/P 3

Ampcus, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus, Inc in Houston invites an experienced Strategic Procurement Specialist to lead supplier negotiations, contract management and strategic sourcing for Aeroderivative Gas Turbine procurement. You will drive productivity, quality, and digitalization while collaborating with internal stakeholders and suppliers.

The role emphasizes developing and managing local, regional material strategies, mitigating procurement risks, and aligning terms with business requirements across multi-site contracts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or commodity management within a complex, global environment.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree, or CIPS qualification.
• Strong commercial, contractual, and project management skills.
• Excellent Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.
• Familiarity with component manufacturing processes and quality standards.
• Experience working with a global supplier base in a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Implement commodity strategies and define local and regional material strategies for non-pooled commodities.
• Plan negotiations, define awarding strategies, and prepare sourcing board approvals while ensuring alignment with pooling opportunities.
• Negotiate local, regional, and multi-site contracts, including pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms.
• Manage relationships with assigned suppliers, contribute to commodity strategies, and develop a preferred supplier list.
• Analyze market trends and leverage insights to optimize procurement strategies.
• Monitor supplier performance, report key data, and encourage early supplier participation in cost-reduction initiatives.
• Identify and mitigate procurement risks while implementing strategic measures.
• Ensure contractual terms align with business requirements by collaborating with strategic commodity management teams.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation skills

Excel proficiency

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree or CIPS

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Accounting Professional - A/P 3

Location(s): Houston, TX

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Strategic Procurement Specialist within the Aeroderivative Gas Turbine Procurement Team, you will play a key role in developing and managing a competitive, transparent, and sustainable supply chain. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to drive productivity, quality, and digitalization.

You will be responsible for supplier negotiations, contract management, and strategic sourcing to ensure the procurement function contributes to affordable and sustainable energy.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement commodity strategies and define local and regional material strategies for non-pooled commodities.
• Plan negotiations, define awarding strategies, and prepare sourcing board approvals while ensuring alignment with pooling opportunities.
• Negotiate local, regional, and multi-site contracts, including pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms.
• Manage relationships with assigned suppliers, contribute to commodity strategies, and develop a preferred supplier list.
• Analyze market trends and leverage insights to optimize procurement strategies.
• Monitor supplier performance, report key data, and encourage early supplier participation in cost-reduction initiatives.
• Identify and mitigate procurement risks while implementing strategic measures.
• Ensure contractual terms align with business requirements by collaborating with strategic commodity management teams.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or commodity management within a complex, global environment.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree, or CIPS qualification.
• Strong commercial, contractual, and project management skills.
• Excellent Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.
• Familiarity with component manufacturing processes and quality standards.
• Experience working with a global supplier base in a matrix organization.

About the Team

The Gas Services division focuses on low-emission power generation through services and decarbonization. Its portfolio includes gas turbines, steam turbines, and generators, along with opportunities to support decarbonization through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.