Supplier Partnership Lead - Integration & Solutions

Baker Hughes

As a IS Supplier Partnership Lead , you will be responsible for:

• Defining supplier strategy including management and optimization of supplier panels. Lead negotiations and allocate needs to specific suppliers.
• Negotiating terms and conditions and transmit information to Procurement.
• Managing claims.
• Including commercial sourcing management such as data analysis, negotiations support, etc. This may also include purchasing activities.
• Providing advice and guidance to functional management or business functions on approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affecting business organization and ways of working.
• Handling communication with direct colleagues and the business about approach and methods for solving complex problems
• Leading design and implementation of projects.
• Work goals typically span 1-2 years to complete and the impact is felt over the 12 month - 2 years' time horizon
• Coordinate with senior leadership of 3rd party vendors for managing relationship
• Act as the primary point of contact for escalation & resolving issues during procurement activities
• Provide guidance to procurement for market dynamics and 3rd party vendor landscape