Associate Field Buyer - Field Buyer - Artificial Lift

Job Duties

• Under direct supervision, compiles requests for materials, prepares purchase orders using defined buying channels, tracks purchases/supplies, and handles inquiries about orders by utilizing established sources either through category management or locally defined suppliers.
• May use other defined buying channels to procure items.
• Works with material coordinators/warehousemen to eliminate material constraints.
• Resolves goods and invoice receipts issues, enlisting supervisor's or procurement specialist's help when needed.
• Performs all duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• May perform RFQ's up to their procurement authority and assist in other areas as directed by Supervisor.
• Assists in selecting and qualifying suppliers as well as negotiating with approved suppliers for goods and services not covered under Category Mangement.
• Job tasks impact costs containment, efficiency, profitability, or operations. 

Qualifications

Work Authorization: Candidates who are not legally authorized to work in the United States will not be considered. Halliburton will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. 
• Skills are typically acquired through at least 1 year of related experience. 
• Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management preferred.
• Experience with SAP, Ariba, RFQ processes, reconcilliation, service agreements preferred.  

Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements will receive consideration for higher level roles given (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs. Depending on education, experience, and skill level, a variety of job opportunities might be available, including Field Buyer