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Pemex Procurement International

<p><b>POSITION SUMMARY</b></p><p>The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible for providing the analysis and follow-up needed to support the strategic sourcing department in the development and implementation of sourcing strategies for PPI &acute;s clients, including negotiations, and implementation of sourcing instruments such as Master Supply, Service, Lease, and License Agreements. They are also responsible for supporting the Strategic Sourcing Manager in business development and integration activities with PPI &acute;s current and new clients and to drive results for such clients in alignment with the applicable sourcing strategies and instruments.</p><p><b>LOCATION</b></p><p>Houston, TX 77079</p><p><b>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned)</b></p><ul><li>Sourcing Strategy Development:</li><li>Reviews client&rsquo;s requests for sourcing instruments, schemes, and procurement solutions, and upon Manager&rsquo;s request.</li><li>Coordinates with business stakeholders, cross functional teams, end-users, buyers, sellers, and PPI&rsquo;s personnel, the obtention of supporting documents and information needed for the development of the required strategy.</li><li>Retrieves data from the Automated Information Systems (the &ldquo;Systems&rdquo;) and performs the spend analyses and demand forecasts required for the design of sourcing strategies.</li><li>Supports the manager in the design and development of the sourcing strategy which may encompass category, sourcing instrument, and procurement process development and implementation.</li><li>Supports manager in the definition and follow up of project plans and project schedules.</li><li>Prepares presentations and minutes of status review meetings</li><li>Negotiation and implementation of sourcing instruments:</li><li>Prepares, obtains approval, and sends invitation letters and requests for information (&ldquo;RFI&rdquo;) related to negotiation projects assigned.</li><li>When instructed by the Manager, prepares sourcing instruments drafts, either using the latest approved contract template for the corresponding type of sourcing scheme, or by coordinating with the legal department for the development of a new instrument template.</li><li>Provides support and follow-up to assigned negotiation projects, including but not limited to responses of suppliers to the RFI, including all legal documentation.</li><li>Evaluates comments received from the suppliers regarding the sourcing instrument draft if requested, and prepares for the Manager&rsquo;s approval, if needed, a response and/or counterproposal to such comments.</li><li>Supports the Manager in negotiation sessions with suppliers by coordinating activities, taking notes, and building rapport with the supplier&rsquo;s team to contribute to achieve the desired objectives; When applicable, evaluates counterproposals presented by suppliers and other parties and makes suggestions to the Manager, as needed.</li><li>Prepares presentations, coordinates, and participates in kick-off meetings with new suppliers to provide general orientation on the development and operation of strategic sourcing strategies, and instruments.</li><li>Implements sourcing instruments in the Systems and coordinates any related interaction with other departments such as Supplier Alliances, Procurement, Supplier Management and Analysis, and IT, to ensure that client &acute;s transactions are aligned with the corresponding strategy and instrument.</li><li>Prepares commercial recommendations for the use of sourcing instruments by new and current clients.</li><li>Prepares and submits for Manager&rsquo;s approval, official communications to clients and suppliers regarding execution, implementation, or termination of sourcing instruments</li><li>Commercial Support:</li><li>Participates in meetings with potential or current clients, to understand their specific needs.</li><li>Prepares presentations, coordinates, and participates in meetings with new or current clients to provide general orientation on PPI's available services.</li><li>Supports manager in the coordination and follow up of special projects.</li><li>Elaborates minutes of meetings, data and status reports, and presentations, as required</li><li>Administrative Support to the department:<b>EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEQualificationsRequirementsTravel:Language:</b></li><li><b>Special requirements:</b></li><li>Prepares data and assists in internal and external audit processes, as requested.</li></ul><ul><li>Participates (including travel, when applicable) in the courses, seminars, conferences, etc. considered in the department&rsquo;s yearly program.</li><li>Reviews changes in applicable policies and norms to adapt sourcing strategies.</li><li>Participates in system functionality tests.</li><li>Performs other related duties and special projects, as required.</li><li>A four-year college degree in an engineering discipline (industrial engineering preferred) or business degree with an analytical orientation, A Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li><li>A minimum of three years of experience in sourcing, procurement, contract negotiation or related field.</li><li>Experience in price analysis is preferred.</li><li>Experience in the interpretation of legal documentation is preferred.</li><li>Honesty, trustworthiness, integrity, and dependability.</li><li>Customer focus.</li><li>Problem solving and innovation.</li><li>Certifications in Supply Chain Management, such as CPSM, and PSCM, or other related programs, are a plus.</li><li>5% - 20% of the time in the United States, Mexico, or as required.</li></ul><ul><li>Fluent in English and Spanish, excellent verbal and written skills in both languages with the ability to effectively write contract terms and conditions, prepare presentations and reports for management and present information to suppliers and internal/external customers.</li><li>Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, financial reports, legal documents, technical procedures, contracts, economic indicators and/or government regulations.</li><li>Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedures.</li><li>Computer Skills &ndash; Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.).</li><li>Math Ability &ndash; Ability to apply mathematical operations to price changes, economic index calculations, comparative analysis, and basic estimations/ projections.</li><li>Ability to learn how to use ERPs and/or new software quickly.</li><li>Knowledge of trade regulations and internal policies applicable to the clients is a plus.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $78,694.27 - $94,771.59 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Huntsman Corp

<div><div>Job Description:</div><div></div><div>
Purchasing Manager &ndash; Raw Materials (The Woodlands, Texas)</div><div>
Huntsman is seeking a Purchasing Manager &ndash; Raw Materials supporting the Global Purchasing Division located in The Woodlands, Texas. This position will report to the PUR Sourcing &ndash; Director Purchasing.</div><div></div><div>
Job Scope</div><div>
The Purchasing Manager &ndash; Raw Materials will lead procurement activities across select chemical raw materials and energy categories. This high-impact role combines strategic and tactical sourcing with operational execution, supporting Huntsman&rsquo;s Americas manufacturing sites and global initiatives. The role offers the opportunity to shape sourcing strategies, optimize costs, and drive long-term value creation.</div><div></div><div>
In summary, as the Purchasing Manager &ndash; Raw Materials, you will:</div><ul><li>
Lead sourcing for high-spend chemical and/or energy commodities with a focus on cost reduction and value creation.</li><li>
Develop and execute multi-year strategic sourcing plans aligned with business goals, including Make vs. Buy decisions, product substitution, and standardization.</li><li>
Negotiate and manage complex supply agreements to maximize profitability and ensure supply continuity.</li><li>
Maintain deep market insight into U.S. and global chemical and energy markets.</li><li>
Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, R&amp;D, and Technology teams to drive total cost of ownership improvements.</li><li>
Manage supplier relationships and develop strategic alliances across the extended supply chain.</li><li>
Execute procurement activities including contract negotiation, supplier onboarding, and SAP data accuracy.</li><li>
Provide consistent pricing and trend data for budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>
Influence internal stakeholders to ensure procurement delivers measurable business value.</li><li>
Formulate and execute risk mitigation strategies for high-impact commodities.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Qualifications</div><div>
You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.</div><div><i>
The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.</i></div><div></div><div>
Minimum Qualifications</div><div></div><div>
Education required<br>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in chemistry, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or a related field.</div><div></div><div>
Experience required</div><ul><li>
5+ years of relevant experience in procurement, chemicals, oil &amp; gas, or related industries.</li><li>
Proven success in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of U.S. energy and chemicals markets.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to deliver results in strategic sourcing and cost optimization initiatives.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Skills and knowledge</div><ul><li>
Commercial Acumen &ndash; Strategic thinker with a strong business orientation.</li><li>
Negotiation &amp; Influence &ndash; Skilled in managing complex supplier and stakeholder relationships.</li><li>
Analytical &amp; Problem-Solving &ndash; Data-driven decision-maker with market intelligence expertise.</li><li>
Communication &amp; Collaboration &ndash; Excellent communicator and cross-functional team player.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Preferred Qualifications</div><ul><li>
Experience in commodity chemicals or energy trading and derivatives, including contract management.</li><li>
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP), MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Power BI, or project management tools.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Working Environment</div><ul><li>
Location: The Woodlands, Texas</li><li>
Travel Requirement: Up to 15%</li></ul><div></div><div><div>
Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and/or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local.</div></div><div><div><br>
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Please refer to <div>https://www.huntsman.com/privacy/online-privacy-notice</div> for Company&rsquo;s Data Privacy and Protection information.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
All unsolicited resumes presented by recruitment agencies are treated as pro bono information or service.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
Huntsman is aware of a scam involving fraudulent job offers. Huntsman does not make job offers until after a candidate has submitted a job application and has participated in a face-to-face interview. Please be advised that emails from Huntsman always end in &ldquo;<div>@huntsman.com</div>&rdquo; , and that any job offer that requires payment or requires you to deposit a check is likely a scam. If you have questions about any open positions at Huntsman, please visit our Careers website at <div>http://www.huntsman.com/corporate/a/Careers</div>.</div></div><div></div><div>
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Purchasing Manager - Raw Materials

WIVERSE (a DELACAN company)

<p>Key Skills: Knowledge of towers operations - general construction, vegetation management, lighting services &amp; materials, safety climb services &amp; materials.<br/>Ability to influence conversations and work through building relationships, thoughtful framing of issues, and building influence through excellent work.<br/>Assesses underperforming results and implements plans to address rectifying and monitoring.</p><p>Position Summary<br/>The Category Manager position is responsible for all spend analysis and strategic sourcing initiatives in their assigned category. This includes the development and implementation of sourcing strategies and initiatives to drive significant improvement in cost, quality and availability in a manner consistent with internal values, while working with internal stakeholder teams for full value solutions. Within this role, you will also be expected to manage the supplier relationship, providing relevant scorecard data and internal feedback in review sessions with the goal of continuous improvement and exceptional performance.</p><p>Essential Job Functions</p><ul><li>Manage the Tower Operations portfolio of ~$65M annual spend with key tower stakeholders (categories &ndash; general construction, vegetation management, lighting services &amp; materials, safety climb services &amp; materials).</li><li>Lead and contribute to the development and execution of strategies that align with business objectives and cost-efficiency goals supporting quality and productivity needs.</li><li>Coordinate with Tower Operations, Procurement, and other departments to align supply chain processes with project timelines.</li><li>Conduct RFX events in Coupa, prepare bid analysis, present sourcing recommendations to stakeholders and execute awards per team selections.</li><li>Manage all new and existing contracts in conjunction with legal, business leaders, and suppliers to deliver performance results.</li><li>Oversee and manage supplier initiatives for continuous improvement utilizing internal and external data, stakeholder feedback and Supply Chain best practices.</li><li>Proactively identify potential supply chain business continuity risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.</li><li>Lead change management when establishing new sourcing programs and driving on-going evaluations to ensure savings and supply, as well as supplier performance.</li></ul><p>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</p><ul><li>High-level knowledge of vendor platforms such as Ciena, Arista, Juniper, Dell, etc</li><li>Working knowledge and proven success crafting and redlining contracts, master purchase agreements, and terms &amp; conditions.</li><li>Analytical background with the ability to drive business decisions through data-driven analysis.</li><li>Experience in establishing successful cross-functional relationships is critical.</li><li>Ability to influence conversations and work through building relationships, thoughtful framing of issues, and building influence through excellent work.</li><li>Assesses underperforming results and implements plans to address rectifying and monitoring.</li><li>Develop and monitor strategy implementation and contract compliance for key spend categories.</li><li>Provide creative solutions to business problems utilizing strategic and critical thinking.</li></ul><p>Education/Certifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or a related field (preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience/Minimum Requirements</p><ul><li>Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Supply Chain Sourcing and/or Tower Design, Construction and/or Operations</li></ul><p>Other Skills/Abilities</p><ul><li>Proficiency in JDE and Coupa (or similar spend management platforms) preferred</li><li>Strong analytical and data-driven-making skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts</li><li>Good financial acumen</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain trusting relationships</li><li>Ability to meet project deadlines and manage resources accordingly</li><li>Strong organization and prioritization skills</li></ul><p>Working Conditions: This role falls into our hybrid work model working in the office on Tuesday through Thursday. On Monday&rsquo;s &amp; Fridays, teammates on the hybrid schedule will have the option to work from the office or home.</p><p>Job Type: Contract</p><p>Pay: $43.63 - $50.00 per hour</p><p>Expected hours: 40 per week</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Supply Chain Category Manager

Rice University

<div><p><b>Special Instructions to Applicants: </b>All interested applicants should attach a resume in PDF format in the Supporting Documents section of the application.
</p><p><b>Position Summary:
</b></p><p>The Strategic Sourcing Specialist will manage and lead the acquisition of complex indirect goods and services across critical university categories, which may include professional services, travel and construction. This role involves developing go-to-market strategies, leading RFXs, negotiating contracts and commercial terms, managing key supplier relationships, engaging with stakeholders, evaluating market conditions and executing the strategic sourcing plan. The specialist will serve as a critical partner in managing university resources, ensuring that sourcing activities directly support Rice's research and educational mission.
</p><p><b>Ideal Candidate Statement:
</b></p><p>The ideal candidate offers extensive, demonstrated success in strategic sourcing and category management within complex indirect categories such as professional services, travel and construction. This role requires an established track record of generating significant cost savings, negotiating best-in-class commercial terms and securing robust contractual terms and conditions. We seek a candidate who possesses strong problem-solving abilities, maintains a highly results-driven mindset and demonstrates an exceptional commitment to customer service and making a substantial impact on the University.
</p><p><b>Workplace Requirements:
</b></p><p>This position is offered as a hybrid role (minimum of two days in the office per week). Per Rice policy 440 , work arrangements may be subject to change.
</p><p><b>Proposed Hiring Range: </b>$73,000 - $102,000 annually
</p><p><b>Minimum Requirements:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited institution in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Accounting, or a related discipline.
<ul><li>In lieu of the education requirement, additional related experience, above and beyond what is required, on an equivalent year for year basis may be substituted.
</li></ul></li><li>Three or more (3+) years of related procurement experience in a sourcing, specialist or category management role.
</li></ul><p><b>Skills
</b></p><ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with individuals at all levels, both internally and externally.
</li><li>Strong interpersonal, negotiation, listening and presentation skills.
</li><li>Exceptional team player. Must be able to work collaboratively, take direction, adhere to required work schedules, meet commitments, focus on details and comply with work rules.
</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, reasoning, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
</li><li>Customer-focused with a positive attitude and a sense of urgency.
</li><li>Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with others and maintain confidentiality when appropriate.
</li><li>Ability to resolve conflicts amicably.
</li><li>Ability to work independently and within an organization to manage tasks and timelines.
</li><li>Ability to maintain a high level of performance.
</li><li>Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks, organize and prioritize work to meet strict deadlines and work with minimal direct supervision.
</li><li>Ability to organize, schedule, and prioritize workload to meet key milestones and objectives.
</li><li>Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint; Intermediate proficiency for Outlook and Word.
</li><li>Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools for spend analysis, market trend evaluation and performance reporting.
</li><li>Experience with or understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts as applied to procurement, contracting, sourcing and risk assessment, contributing to Rice's digital transformation in the P2P space.
</li><li>Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
</li></ul><p><b>Preferences:
</b></p><ul><li>Five or more (5+) years of related procurement experience in a sourcing, specialist or category management role.
</li><li>Familiarity with higher education procurement practices and requirements.
</li><li>Experience with indirect category procurement, sourcing and contracting.
</li><li>Proven strategic sourcing experience within multiple high-spend indirect categories such as Professional Services, Travel, Construction, HR, MRO and Major Equipment.
</li><li>Direct experience implementing or utilizing AI/ML-driven procurement tools.
</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency with Oracle Fusion Cloud, eSourcing, project management, contract management and spend analytics tools.
</li></ul><p><b>Essential Functions:
</b></p><ul><li>Serves as a relationship manager to campus stakeholders and suppliers.
</li><li>Advises and assists department staff, faculty and leadership in the acquisition of goods and services.
</li><li>Leads and executes complex RFXs for goods, services and technologies, utilizing data and market intelligence to develop optimal negotiation strategies.
</li><li>Evaluates and challenges complex commercial proposals using advanced total cost of ownership (TCO) models to ensure maximum value and alignment with organizational goals.
</li><li>Independently leads and executes high-stakes supplier negotiations to secure significant cost savings, optimal service levels, best-in-class commercial deals and favorable contractual terms and conditions.
</li><li>Drives continuous improvement across the procurement lifecycle by analyzing performance data, streamlining processes and implementing best-in-class sourcing strategies.
</li><li>Actively manages open orders and stakeholder requirements to ensure timely delivery.
</li><li>Ensures commitments are met by monitoring progress and addressing issues proactively.
</li><li>Conducts market research to identify new potential suppliers and evaluate market trends.
</li><li>Performs all other duties as assigned to support the department's objectives.
</li></ul><p><b>Rice University HR | Benefits: </b>https://knowledgecafe.rice.edu/benefits
</p><p><b>Rice Mission and Values: </b>Mission and Values | Rice University
</p><p><i>Rice University is committed to ensuring Equal Employment Opportunity and welcoming the fullness of diversity into our candidate pools. Rice considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Rice also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. If an applicant requires a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact Rice University&rsquo;s Disability Resource Center at 713-348-5841 or </i><i>adarice@rice.edu </i><i>for support.
</i></p><p><i>If you have any additional questions, please email us at </i><i>jobs@rice.edu </i><i>. Thank you for your interest in employment with Rice University.</i></p></div>
<br><div>Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Rice University is ranked among the nation&rsquo;s top 20 universities by U.S. News &amp; World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.</div>

Baker Hughes

<div><p><b>Would you like to work for a forward thinking technology company?</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Do you enjoy technical challenges?</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Join our growing team</b></p><p></p><p>
We are the leader in well construction and production. Our innovative physical and digital solutions improve efficiency, production and maximize reservoir value.</p><p></p><p><b>
Partner with the best</b></p><p></p><p>
As Global Category &amp; Sourcing Director, you will be responsible for:</p><ul><li><p>
Providing leadership on the global category strategy and ensure SRM and Procurement team is aligned on the implementation/execution of the strategy at global and local levels.</p></li><li><p>
Driving the execution and implementation of the sourcing, negotiations and contracting strategies to achieve category deflation, cash, supply base rationalization, spend under contract and rest of business&rsquo; KPIs.</p></li><li><p>
Supplier Management &ndash; Leverage a standard framework to classify suppliers and implement SRM programs.</p></li><li><p>
Evaluating and monitoring the risk profile of the supply base, identify mitigation targets and implement risk improvement initiatives.</p></li><li><p>
Developing a portfolio of sourcing/category initiatives and deliver cost reductions &amp; deflation against challenging current and multi-year savings targets.</p></li><li><p>
Continuous improvement for the chemicals and Minerals category across regions and product lines.</p></li><li><p>
Leading cross-functional teams using spend data analytics, market research, benchmarks, and cost modeling to define category strategies, identify and leverage high value opportunities that deliver innovative and sustainable value, operational efficiencies and risk mitigation to the organization</p></li><li><p>
Guiding team through contract negotiation and global execution</p></li><li><p>
Developing and managing a high-performing team of category managers and supplier relationship managers in the category team.</p></li><li><p>
Providing advice and guidance to functional management or business functions on strategies, projects, and value generating programs</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Fuel your passion</b></p><p></p><p>
To be successful in this role you will:</p><ul><li><p>
Have a Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering or equivalent.</p></li><li><p>
Have 15+ years of experience in Procurement, category management, planning, engineering or related field</p></li><li><p>
Have 10+ years of experience successfully leading high performing teams.</p></li><li><p>
Have 5+ years of chemicals experience</p></li><li><p>
Be accomplished in category management and has commercial category expertise</p></li><li><p>
Have dynamic experience with the negotiation of contract and commercial terms and conditions and able to coach others.</p></li><li><p>
Have proven global leadership &amp; influence skills that inspire trust, collaboration and operational excellence</p></li><li><p>
Have the ability to work in a highly metric-driven environment and deliver against challenging performance targets.</p></li><li><p>
Have proven project management skills with ability to plan tasks, assign resources, manage progress, remove barriers, manage change, resolve conflict, build consensus and motivate team members across multiple functions, regions and product lines</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
Desired Characteristics:</p><ul><li><p>
Master&rsquo;s Degree is a plus.</p></li><li><p>
Professional Procurement certification (CPSM, MCIPS, etc.) desired.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Work in a way that works for you</b></p><p></p><p>
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:</p><ul><li><p>
Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Working with us</b></p><p></p><p>
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.</p><p></p><p><b>
Working for you</b></p><p></p><p>
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:</p><ul><li><p>
Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities</p></li><li><p>
Comprehensive private medical care options</p></li><li><p>
Safety net of life insurance and disability programs</p></li><li><p>
Tailored financial programs</p></li><li><p>
Additional elected or voluntary benefits</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health &amp; welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
</p><p></p><p>This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found <b><i>here</i></b>, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.</p><p></p><b>
About Us:</b><div>
We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward &ndash; making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.</div><br>
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Join Us:</b><div>
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let&rsquo;s come together and take energy forward.<br>
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Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.</div></div>

Global Category & Sourcing Director – Chemicals and Minerals (OFSE – GSC) Houston

Enterprise 1 Advisory Services

<p><b>Senior Procurement Manager, Life Science &amp; Industrial Manufacturing Projects.</b></p><p><b>Note: This position requires employees to be on-site up to 5 days per week with relocation to Indianapolis, IN provided - or - to travel a with minimum of 2 weeks on site in Indianapolis and 2 weeks remote.</b></p><p><b>About the Company</b></p><p>Our client is a leading global construction consultancy renowned for delivering high-profile, complex and iconic large-scale capital projects. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, they are truly at the forefront of their industry.</p><p>We are currently seeking talented, full time <b>Senior Procurement Manager</b> for Life Science and Industrial Manufacturing projects.</p><p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p>The ideal candidate will be instrumental in overseeing professional services procurement, upholding organizational policy standards, and driving value through effective sourcing strategies and supplier oversight.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Oversee the full lifecycle of procurement for professional services, from strategy to execution.</li><li>Design sourcing approaches that support corporate goals and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Analyze market trends to identify capable vendors and secure favorable terms.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored procurement solutions.</li><li>Advise stakeholders on procurement policies and promote adherence to best practices.</li><li>Lead supplier evaluation, onboarding, and performance oversight to ensure quality delivery.</li><li>Negotiate vendor agreements and monitor fulfillment of contractual obligations.</li><li>Uphold legal, ethical, and corporate standards across all procurement activities.</li><li>Reduce exposure to risk through rigorous supplier vetting and well-structured contracts.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in business, supply chain, or related field (Masters preferred).</li><li>Minimum 15 years of experience in procurement, with a focus on professional services.</li><li>Strong negotiation and contract management skills.</li><li>Knowledge of procurement systems and tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Unifier).</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Experience working in a pharmaceutical or regulated industry is an asset.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong analytical, performance and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a <b>Senior Procurement Manager</b> looking to work on high-profile, challenging and innovative projects. If you're an ambitious professional who thrives in a client-facing role and enjoys delivering solutions that drive project success, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><b>Why this is a Great Opportunity</b></p><ul><li>Full-time position with competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)</li><li>Opportunity to work in a client-facing role delivering significant and impactful capital projects.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment with the opportunity for growth in your career</li></ul><p><b>Benefits</b></p><ul><li>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment</li><li>Disability Insurance</li><li>401(k) plan</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $125,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Relocation assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77002</p>

Senior Procurement Manager, Construction

Sims Metal

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   About Sims Metal
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  Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As responsible corporate citizens, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as ever in our long history.
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  Regional Procurement Manager
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  The Procurement Manager is responsible for organizing and supervising the purchasing functions of the regional business; managing the daily activities of sourcing/bidding of day-to-day requests entered in the ERP System and capital project purchases; managing local contracts including administering, negotiating, reviewing, renewing, filing, and evaluating procured materials for availability, price, term, and is consistent with the quality and service required.
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  Communicate with requestors/internal customers and accounts payables as needed to ensure the overall process meets all established protocols and SOP&rsquo;s.
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  Purchase Orders
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   Source and procure at the lowest cost, consistent with the quality and services required.
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   Approve and distribute POs to vendors and requestor(s). Standardize product listing when deemed applicable for all PO&rsquo;s entered in the ERP system, whilst following SOP and SHECS guidelines for compliance.
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   Utilize preferred &amp; and national vendors when applicable.
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   Execute Emergency Purchase Orders (EPO) as needed following SOP guidelines &amp; and procedures.
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  Support SMM Internal Customers:
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   Service as the main contact between internal customers and vendors.
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   Monitor critical orders, provide resolution as issues arise - expedite orders, address defective goods, returns &amp; and service-related inquiries.
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  Sourcing:
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   Sourcing/bidding of day-to-day requests entered in the ERP System or sent via email and capital project purchases.
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   Support Accounts Payable related issues: Resolve PO/Invoice related discrepancies, provide
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   AP with general ledger or PO information for invoices, confirming and clearing PO liabilities, and ensuring correct invoiced pricing.
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  Vendor Compliance:
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   Ensure compliance amongst existing and new vendors, including vendor documentation, insurance, and contract requirements based on service level.
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  Compile and distribute reports:
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   Compile and distribute weekly Open Order Reports. Assist in ensuring receipts of goods and services, and resolving discrepancies communicated by internal customers.
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   Review and submittal of the monthly Manual Accrual reports.
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  Vendor Management:
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   Local contract management (administer, review, manage, file, evaluate, analyze, and negotiate/renegotiate), compliance, alignment with specifications, maintaining current account statements, and performance assessment.
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   Act as liaison between Vendor and accounts payable department
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   A bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business administration, Accounting, Economics, or a related field is required. Master&rsquo;s degree is required.
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   5+ years of supervisorial or managerial experience in purchasing-related fields preferred.
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   CSCP or CPSM certification is preferred.
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   Proficient in PC &amp; Windows. Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
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   Demonstrates aptitude and precision when working with numbers.
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   Performs functions with little or no supervision promptly and with high quality.
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   Knowledge of purchasing policies, processes, and procedures, with the ability to negotiate best terms and pricing
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   Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
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   Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task.
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   Ability to adapt and learn new systems and processes.
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  In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
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   Find Out More&hellip;Please visit www.simsltd.com for more information on Sims and its commitment to sustainability
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  SIMS LIMITED IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WE VALUE THE DIVERSITY OF ALL OF OUR EMPLOYEES AND ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING AN INCLUSIVE WORKING ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERYONE CAN CONTRIBUTE, ADVANCE ON MERIT, AND REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. SIMS LIMITED IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. THE COMPANY DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ABOUT RACE, SEX, RELIGION, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, CITIZENSHIP STATUS, DISABILITY, AGE, MARITAL OR FAMILIAL STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, VETERAN STATUS, HOUSING STATUS, SOURCE OF INCOME, OR ANY OTHER STATUS PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. THIS APPLIES TO ANY EMPLOYMENT DECISION, INCLUDING RECRUITING, HIRING, PLACEMENT, PROMOTION, TERMINATION, LAYOFF, RECALL, TRANSFER, LEAVES OF ABSENCE, COMPENSATION, AND TRAINING. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITH A DISABILITY IN NEED OF A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION MAY REQUEST SUCH WITHOUT FEAR OF REPRISAL OR DISCRIMINATION.
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