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We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.
Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, word-class team.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Weatherford offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits program and provides you a challenging and enriching career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course.
Weatherford 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. Responsibilities:
OPERATIONAL CAPABILTY
CLIENT COMMUNICATION
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
VISION & LEADERSHIP
Qualifications:
Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.
We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.
Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, word-class team.
When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.
Weatherford offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits program and provides you a challenging and enriching career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course.
Weatherford 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.
The Sourcing Specialist is responsible for facilitating an efficient sourcing process by building relationships with suppliers, negotiating cost and developing agreements for the Goods and Services required at multiple locations within the Geozone and/or the Region, this involve using established sourcing methodology, electronic platforms and tools. The role will report to the Geozone/Region Sourcing Manager, liaise with the network Category Managers to develop sourcing strategies.
Duties & Responsibilities:
SAFETY & COMPLIANCE
- Maintains safety and service quality as immediate priorities when working across all areas of the business
- Maintains the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring that all activities are carried out ethically and in compliance with Company policies and procedures, relevant laws, regulations, standards and industry practices
- Ensures to effectively use the appropriate procurement contract templates in accordance with Global Supply Chain Legal requirements
OPERATIONAL CAPABILTY
- Ensures to develop and implement the sourcing plan, working closely with Operations and Category Management to refine the sourcing strategy and plans for the Geozone and/or Region for the upcoming year
- Assesses sourcing and category opportunities, analysing spend data from multiple sources, structured analysis of supplier/category industry to identify trends, purchasing patterns, competitive position, market conditions and expiring contracts to indicate ways to improve the pricing, quality, service and technology
- Ensures to execute sourcing events (RFX’s), negotiates hard savings and/or benefits to lower the overall cost to the organization
- Ensures accurate and up to date contracts and supplier records are maintained
- Ensures to award contract and agreements to suppliers that comply with company requirements
- Tracks performance aspects of contracts and supplier development that includes contract inventory, segmentation, risk assessments, contingency planning and validation of right pricing
- Ensures safe and efficient utilization of company systems, tools and spreadsheets/reports
- Creates strategic alliances with suppliers to develop and maintain long-term supply partnerships
- Works with all relevant parties in the consolidation and rationalization of Supplier base
CLIENT COMMUNICATION
- Maintains effective level of communication with a broad range of stakeholders in order to plan and prioritize sourcing initiatives to support business requirements
- Communicate timely, clear and concise the impact of sourcing decisions to stakeholders, leading meetings with suppliers for the resolution or mitigation of key/critical issues to ensure alignment with project expectations
- Maintain contact and network with supplier community
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
- Identifies opportunities and implements actions to continually reduce cost of supply, meet demand requirements and to generate savings and benefits to the business
- Interfaces with Procurement personnel to ensure the entire contract and agreement is fully implemented and seamlessly at the local level
PEOPLE MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT
- Undertakes necessary Procurement and Sourcing training to enhance process excellence and the ability to improve overall performance
- Responsible for completing all company designated training and competency programs assigned to the position
- Participates in the performance management program and conversations
VISION & LEADERSHIP
- Identify process problems and concerns and make recommendations for innovative solutions and corrective actions to achieve desirable results, help the company better manage cost on supplies and supplier services.
Qualifications:
Experience & Education
REQUIRED:
- Associate degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing or 5 years related experience in supply chain functions
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a sourcing and procurement related positions
- Ability to interact in English and potentially other language relevant in local area
- Intermediate Excel user and proficient in MS Office suite
- Legally authorized to work
PREFFERED:
- Associate degree in Supply Chain, Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Sourcing Certificate
- 2++ years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement of Complex Machined components and/or Complex machining services
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
REQUIRED
- Familiarity with Procurement and Sourcing principles and techniques:
- Procure-to-Pay full cycle, e-catalogs, e-ordering and e-invoicing
- Strategic Sourcing methodology and tools
- Analyze data regarding the cost and availability of materials and services that are needed to complete projects
- Demonstrating in-depth knowledge of commodity industry
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills, including cost models
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation abilities
- Comprehend the industry and the marketplace
- Solid understanding of fundamental contracting and agreements principles with the ability to create contracts using Company templates
- Display impeccable time-management, detail oriented and a high level of accuracy
- Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task with proven record of meeting deadlines
- Must be flexible with the ability to work in a constantly changing environment and quickly adapt to operational requirements
- Excellent Customer Service
- Strong teamwork
- Ability to operate across teams, cultural and organizational boundries
PREFFERED
- Supply Market expertise in the Oil and Gas Industry
- Advanced excel user
- Knowledge of JD Edwards and Oracle platforms and services
- Project management skills
