Buyer for Direct Material
Pubblicato il 24-10-2026 - Baker Hughes in Firenze
Overview In this role, you will shape long-term commodity strategies and integrate them with product leadership, sales, engineering, and manufacturing to support energy technology initiatives. You will drive supplier selection and development, lead negotiations, and secure favorable terms to meet cost, quality, and schedule goals. You will work with cross-functional teams to align procurement with business strategy and deliver continuous improvement. This is a chance to influence key supply decisions in a global energy leader. Retribuzione / Benefits
* 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 Responsabilità
* Contribute to develop and execute long-term strategies for the assigned commodity and monitor procurement KPIs
* Integrate commodity strategies into product leadership, sales, engineering, and manufacturing objectives
* Drive supplier selection, development, and supplier management with cross-functional support
* Lead negotiations and develop strategies to achieve cost and performance goals for single PO and strategic partnerships
* Negotiate and issue purchase orders to balance cost, quality, and schedule
* Develop procurement initiatives for cost reduction programs, deflation, cycle time reduction, rebates and favorable payment terms
* Leverage S&OP; data to optimize supplier capacity against business goals Requisiti fondamentali
* Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering or Economics with procurement or commodity management experience
* Entry-level procurement experience is a plus
* Fluent in English and Italian (written and spoken)
* Excellent communication and influencing skills
* Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability
* Strong oral and written communication abilities
* Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
* Willingness to travel
* Excellent communication and influencing skills
* Analytical mindset
* Strong written and oral communication
* Procurement
* Commodity management
* Negotiation