Procurement & Logistics Academy Program

Would you like to be part of a new era?

Are you passionate about procurement/commodity sourcing?

Join our Industrial Energy Technology Team

Our Industrial and Energy Technology (IET) operates across 120 countries and serves the entire energy value-chain and industrial sector. We hold an extensive portfolio of rotating equipment, process flow, transmission technology and lifecycle services. Baker Hughes energy technologies help industry advance on the energy transition toward net-zero and a sustainable energy future

The Procurement & Logistics Academy produces specialists in the supply chain area, from the material/services purchasing until the receiving and storage. This 2-year-program consists in job rotations in Purchasing and Fulfillment and cross-pollination experiences in Supplier Quality and Logistics department.

The program will include on-the-job trainings and classroom trainings focused on supply chain aspects.

The Academy member will become responsible for:

In the Purchasing assignment:

• Developing and executing long term strategies for the assigned commodity, ensuring best performance for procurement KPI
• Integrating commodity strategies into product leadership, engineering and manufacturing objectives.
• For New Product Development, driving supplier selection, development, and overall supplier management with support of engineering, product leadership or other sourcing team in accordance with the business strategy
• Partnering and being a point of reference for Product Leadership, Sales and Engineering for product strategy of the assigned commodity
• Developing negotiation strategies and leading negotiations to achieve stated goals and objectives of supply chain for Single PO as well as Strategic Partnership
• Negotiating and issuing purchase orders with suppliers achieving lowest possible cost for material, balanced against optimum quality and schedule needs
• Developing Sourcing initiatives for cost out program, deflation, cycle reduction, BCC Sourcing and cash flow improvement (e.g. rebate, payment terms)
• Leveraging S&OP data to match and optimize supplier capacity with business goals

In the Fulfillment assignment:

• Managing delivery of materials for the assigned Suppliers, monitoring the production plan and coordinating Logistics until receiving into the systems, in line with Company processes and procedures.
• Giving the visibility to Internal Customer on Supplier plan, preventing criticalities and managing priorities, to ensure the achievement of On Time Delivery versus internal and external Customers.
• Collaborating with Suppliers to ensure On Time Delivery for all documentations associated with the materials supplied.
• Interacting with the Platform and Operating Units inside Procurement Organization and to provide regular feedback about Supplier performances to refine the Supplier strategy.
• Partnering with Quality to support Supplier surveillance and on time issues resolution.
• Cooperating with Logistic team to generate transportation best plan to minimize cost and improve efficiency.
• Supporting both Vendor Recovery negotiations & results and Account Payable resolution on invoices issues.
• Supporting key Procurement initiatives through continuous improvement projects.
• Ensuring Supplier compliance with regulatory and reputation requirements.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Bachelor’s/Master degree from an accredited university or college in Engineering or Economic
• Be eligible for apprenticeship contract
• Be fluent in English and Italian, both in writing and speaking
• Show excellent communication and influencing skills
• Display analytical mindset with a proven ability to resolve problems and identify solutions
• Show strong oral and written communication skills
• Have a positive attitude to embrace change and see challenge as opportunity
• Show strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrate ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily
• Show negotiation expertise
• Be able to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Be available to travel

Work in a way that works for you

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:

• Working flexible hours – flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us

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.

Working for you

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:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us:

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 – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us:

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’s come together and take energy forward.

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.

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