Senior Global Procurement & Logistics Strategist

Forum Energy Technologies; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Forum Energy Technologies is seeking a Buyer III responsible for managing complex procurement and logistics functions. This role includes sourcing and negotiating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials while maintaining compliance with trade regulations.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and leadership skills, with a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and collaboration across departments. A Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience in procurement is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing focusing on international sourcing.
• Expert-level knowledge of procurement principles and strategic sourcing.
• Strong proficiency in ERP systems and advanced procurement software.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage the full procurement cycle for diverse high-value materials.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers independently.
• Coordinate logistics of all international and domestic shipments.

Skills

Procurement principles

Contract negotiation

International shipping knowledge

ERP systems

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Fluency in Spanish

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration

Tools

Advanced procurement software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Forum Energy Technologies is seeking a Buyer III responsible for managing complex procurement and logistics functions. This role includes sourcing and negotiating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials while maintaining compliance with trade regulations.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and leadership skills, with a focus on enhancing operational efficiency and collaboration across departments. A Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience in procurement is preferred.