Procurement Manager

Baker Hughes • Houston, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future. As a Procurement Manager, you will drive sourcing strategy, supplier performance, spend optimization, and risk mitigation. You will lead procurement teams, collaborate across functions, and ensure purchasing processes support business goals efficiently and responsibly.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management
• Strong negotiation, financial analysis, and problem‑solving skills
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Valid work authorization in the country of employment

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree or CPSM certification is a plus

Responsibilities

• Leading supplier relationship management by: Managing and evaluating vendor performance to ensure reliability and quality, Resolving supplier disputes and maintaining long‑term partnerships, Strengthening supply chain stability through proactive engagement
• Driving spend analysis & cost optimization by: Analyzing purchasing data to identify savings opportunities, Reducing inefficiencies and improving overall cost performance, Leveraging historical cost trends to guide sourcing decisions
• Ensuring risk management & compliance by: Identifying supply chain vulnerabilities and developing contingency plans, Ensuring compliance with policies and regulations across all purchasing activities, Maintaining audit‑ready documentation and governance standards
• Leading procurement teams by: Supervising and mentoring procurement staff, Training buyers and analysts to strengthen capability, Driving team performance through coaching and accountability

Benefits

• Flexible working patterns, including adjusting working hours
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Education assistance
• Generous parental leave
• Mental health resources
• Dependent care support
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits
• Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k)
• Choice of coverage options that best suit your needs
• Eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level