Procurement Specialist At Weatherford

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the technical specifications of products and services procured. Work closely with engineering teams to interpret technical drawings, requirements, and standards.
• Reviews purchase requisitions raised by Operations and/or Manufacturing branches
• Seeks clarification of request by obtaining necessary information including, but not limited to, technical specifications and required delivery date
• Sources requested part/service to required specifications per guidelines
• Inventory Redeployment Check to use existing inventory
• Utilize Contract Pricing where available
• Requests quotes from suppliers on items needed for branch operations to required specifications and communicates delivery need
• Evaluates supplier response for accuracy of quote, as well as pricing and delivery requirements
• Utilizes competitive bidding competencies, targeting the best quality, delivery, and total cost of ownership
• Performs tasks relative to Purchase Order management
• Create to New Order guidelines & Communicate valid Purchase Order to branch and supplier
• Receive acknowledgement and updates anticipated delivery dates per communication with supplier and receiving/ordering branch
• Monitors for Change Management Requirement – Updates Purchase Order to add/adjust freight charges, PO amendments and any other changes affecting the accuracy and maintenance of the order to ensure alignment on expected delivery date
• Acts as a liaison between the supplier and Source to Pay functions to resolve issues affecting timely payment
• Facilitates or assists in supplier contract negotiations, as required
• Participates in supplier review process and develop relationships with identified key strategic suppliers
• Ensures safe and efficient utilization of company systems, tools, and spreadsheets/reports
• Supports supplier base rationalization by working closely with Sourcing and Category Management
• Reports supplier non-conformances and follow-up until resolved
• Use of material planning (MRP/DRP) reports to determine and review supply requirements needed to support the business and/or production demand, including outside processes where needed
• Discern supplier relationship needs based on transaction type.; Leverage relationship to aid in on-time delivery, product development, operational efficiencies, and overall performance
• Where applicable, ensures the security and accountability of Weatherford processes by documenting and processing transactions in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley
  

Required

• 1-4 more years of procurement experience
• Prior working experience in planning, purchasing and material optimization
• Experience working in a procurement, supply chain, planning, material management position
• Entry level candidates may have prior experience in commodity specific work fields
• Fluent English both verbal and written is essential
• Other language skills such as French, Bahasa (Indonedian) Mandarin or Cantonese would be advantage
  

Qualifications

• Degree in Supply Chain preferred
• Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) an advantage

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