Buyer, Supply Chain/Logistics
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Do you enjoy executing procurement activities in a regulated manufacturing environment? Are you passionate about supplier qualification, evaluation, and continuous improvement activities within the Supplier Development Program? Partnering with the best Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company serving customers in more than 120 countries. We design, manufacture, and deliver industry‑leading solutions that support energy extraction, production, and processing. Our commitment to innovation and operational excellence drives safer, cleaner, and more efficient energy solutions worldwide.
Fueling Your Passion As the Buyer, you will be responsible for executing procurement activities that support production, inventory, and customer requirements in a regulated manufacturing environment. This role ensures timely, cost‑effective acquisition of materials and services while maintaining compliance with ISO 9001/AS9100 quality systems and ITAR/export control regulations. You will work closely with Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, and Suppliers to maintain continuity of supply and accurate procurement records.
- Collaborating with Planning, Manufacturing, and Quality to support production schedules and material requirements
- Sourcing materials and services in compliance with ISO
9001/ AS9100 and ITAR/ export control requirements - Soliciting, evaluating, and negotiating supplier quotations to achieve best value based on total cost, quality, delivery, and risk
- Issuing, managing, and maintaining purchase orders and supplier agreements in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards
- Monitoring supplier performance and actively expediting orders to prevent material shortages or production disruptions
- Reviewing purchase order acknowledgements, supplier documentation, and invoices for accuracy and contractual compliance
- Resolving and documenting supplier issues, including non‑conformances, shortages, late deliveries, and pricing discrepancies, in coordination with Quality and Materials
- Maintaining accurate procurement records and documentation to support audits, traceability, and document control requirements
- Supporting supplier qualification, evaluation, and continuous improvement activities within the Supplier Development Program
- Participating in physical inventory counts and maintaining inventory accuracy within the ERP system
- Performing other duties as assigned based on business needs
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- Minimum 3–5 years of purchasing or procurement experience in a manufacturing environment; experience in a regulated (ISO, AS, ITAR) environment strongly preferred
- Demonstrated understanding of technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing terminology
- Experience working with suppliers on pricing, lead times, and delivery commitments
- Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (filters, formulas, basic analysis)
- Experience with ERP systems; SAP experience is highly preferred
- Understanding of procurement controls, documentation requirements, and audit readiness in regulated environments
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, follow established procedures, and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting
- Strong communication skills with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
- APICS certifications (CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent) are preferred
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way people work and perform at their best varies. In this role, flexible working arrangements may be made available in accordance with business requirements. You can also expect the following…
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