Field Buyer at Halliburton Energy Services

Requisition Number: 76266 
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Experience Level: Entry-Level
Job Family: Operations
Product Service Line: Supply Chain Mgmt 
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

Job Summary

• We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers.
• Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

Job Description

• Under general supervision, compiles requests for materials, prepares purchase orders using defined buying channels, tracks purchases/supplies, and handles inquiries about orders utilizing established sources either through category management or locally defined suppliers.
• Works with material coordinators/warehousemen to eliminate material constraints.
• Resolves goods and invoice receipts issues and enlists supervisor’s or procurement specialist’s help when needed.
• Performs all duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Performs duties as delegated with regards to selecting and qualifying suppliers for local needs that are not covered under category management.
• May perform RFQ’s up to their procurement authority and assist in other areas as directed by Supervisor .
• May lead in the development of less experienced buyers by providing direction, advice and counsel regarding procurement and material functions and administration.
• Job tasks impact cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.

Requirements

• Skills are typically acquired through at least 3-6 years of related experience.
• Undergraduate degree in applicable discipline preferred.
• Experience in Warehouse environment a plus.
• Must have excellent oral, written and communication skills.
• Basic procurement certification preferred.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks
• Must possess a strong desire to work and be a team player

Compensation
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.