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Lead Sourcing Specialist - Sourcing Initiatives

Job in Aberdeen City, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City Area, AB10, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Baker Hughes
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 85000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Aberdeen City

Lead Sourcing Specialist

Are you a Lead Sourcing Specialist looking for a new challenge?

Would you like to collaborate with dynamic, cross-functional, and international teams on a variety of projects and timescales?

Join our busy Sourcing Management team

Our Sourcing Team provides support through innovation and collaborating across national, regional, and global projects. Managing the complete supply chain and engaging in the Sourcing management process to achieve the best contractual conditions and optimum outcomes for the business and suppliers.

Partner the best

To negotiate, manage and source suppliers and potential suppliers according to Baker Hughes policies and strategies

Achieve the best contractual conditions while also ensuring internal customer satisfaction. Understands concepts, methods, procedures and approaches of supply chain management and procurement.

As a Lead Sourcing Specialist, you will be responsible for:
  • Sourcing suppliers and technologies required for a 21st Century global and regional operation.
  • Working in a collaborative manner with multi-cultural suppliers and situations within the region.
  • Have ownership for Sourcing policies and procedures within the business.
  • Be the Gatekeeper on Sourcing & Procurement policy and procedures
  • Supply chain and Relationship management at the cutting edge of supply chain innovation.
  • Contributing to projects as a team member or leading projects.
  • Running and managing Sourcing projects through Ariba involving contract discussion and negotiation.
  • Contract negotiations and contract drafting.
  • Owning Commercial outcomes and results.
  • Solving problems and providing sustainable solutions.
  • Reporting and data analysis.
  • Contributing to KPI’s.
  • Category Management.
  • Procurement management - requisition to fulfilment.
  • Owing the complete Source to Pay model.
Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with experience in Sourcing).
  • Strong work experience in Direct sourcing/ procurement /Supply chain Management
  • Should have strong Contract Management experience
  • Commodity Management experience ( good to have )
  • Experience in ERPs like SAP or Oracle
  • Haves Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to influence others and lead small teams.
  • Be able to coordinate several projects simultaneously.
  • Permanent work permit in UK
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:

  • 4 days from office
  • 1 day from home
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

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is:
Sourcing Specialist - Sourcing Initiatives

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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