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About this IT Sourcing Manager - Software role at Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes · Onsite · US-TX-HOUSTON-575 N. DAIRY ASHFORD RD, ENERGY CENTER II EC2

Join our Digital Technology Sourcing Team!

As a Sourcing Specialist - Software, you will be responsible for:

  • Contributing to the development of annual and long-term sourcing strategies and pipeline plans for the software category.
  • Achieving cost savings targets.
  • Leading RF(x), and commercial contract negotiations with software suppliers.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams including IT, legal, finance, cyber security, and others.
  • Mitigating supplier risks through effective contracting and supplier negotiation, and management.
  • Communicating with business leaders and stakeholders regarding project status, process compliance, business procedures, and policies.
  • Serving as a business partner to key IT stakeholders and cross-functional teams to achieve business outcomes, ensure compliance with company requirements, and track metrics (KPIs).
  • Leading multiple sourcing projects and sourcing-related activities in a fast-paced, global environment.
  • Understanding of global cybersecurity and data privacy regulations related to the procurement of software and associated services.

Fuel your passion.

  • To be successful in this role you will:
  • Have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
  • Have a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience leading technology sourcing activities for global Software (On-Prem, SaaS, Cloud).
  • Have experience in negotiating & redlining software contracts.
  • Have the ability to leverage internal and external data sources to create software category plans.
  • Be a skilled negotiator who can both plan and execute sourcing strategies in support of stakeholder’s business needs.
  • Have strong Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) skills.

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

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

 

 

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Sourcing Senior Specialist - Commodity Management
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About Baker Hughes

At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. 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. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are bett

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