Procurement Specialist (Buyer )

Responsibilities, authorities and accountabilities Place and follow-up on POs. Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Manage problems and schedule changes. Update ERP. Detects and signals flaws in approaches, methods, procedures and processes and suggests improvements.  Handles communication with direct colleagues and the business about data gathering and analysis.  Contributes to project as a team member. Work goals typically take 1-3 month to complete and results are seen immediately or within 1-2 months Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 4 years of experience in Sourcing). Desired Characteristics Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to work independently. Strong problem solving skills. The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Sourcing Professional - PPS Buying/Procurement