Procurement - Sourcing Specialist

Job Description

• Under direct supervision, plans sourcing of goods and services to support manufacturing tactical and strategic plans at the plant level.
• Complies with and executes Category Management strategies in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Creates request for quotations (RFQ) and organizes competitive bidding from various suppliers to obtain the best quality, delivery, and price for goods and services.
• Develop, drive and monitor project plans for new sourcing qualification.
• Provides input and compliance to all Halliburton policies and procedures, including those associated with International Trade Compliance.
• Serves as the facilitation point between regional sourcing teams, PSLs, and other Supply Chain (Procurement, Materials & Logistics, Manufacturing, etc.) internal customers, when required, to ensure proper benefits, timelines, and deliverables are met.
• Contributes to assessment of current risk factors & market situations (geo-political, currency, etc.) and identification of opportunities and detailed planning and execution of improvement actions with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Support component costs setting and necessary system updates to enable Procure to Pay process.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and buyers in supplier performance assessment.

Requirement:

• Skills are typically acquired through completion of an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Industrial Distribution, Business, or Supply Chain Management or similar discipline and a minimum of 3- 6 years of experience in Supply Chain Management activities / experience;

• Must have the skill sets and ability to interface across the entire enterprise (Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, PM&L, Trade Compliance, Accounting, etc.).
• Capability of understanding technical documentation and standards (machine drawings, material specifications and classifications, etc.) is required. Certification as a Supply Chain Professional preferred.
• SAP knowledge preferred.