Baker Hughes
Commodity Manager
Are you energized by the opportunity to lead strategic sourcing across global categories?
Are you excited about driving commercial impact through supplier performance, cost savings and strong partnerships?
Join our team!
Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, who delivers across the energy value chain through our market-leading business segments. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries. Our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward! Making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.
Partner with the Best
You will lead the strategic direction of assigned categories, developing sourcing strategies that deliver cost savings, mitigate risks and elevate supplier performance. You will manage high‑level supplier relationships, influence cross‑functional decisions and contribute to long‑term procurement planning and governance.
As a Commodity Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Developing and implementing category strategies that support business goals and deliver measurable cost improvements.
- Managing key suppliers to ensure alignment with performance, compliance and sustainability expectations.
- Leading commercial negotiations and overseeing the full contracting lifecycle to secure optimal terms.
- Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to align category needs and influence strategic decisions.
- Conducting quarterly business reviews with strategic suppliers to drive continuous improvement.
- Acting as a primary escalation point for supplier performance issues and delivery risks.
- Participating in senior procurement leadership discussions and contributing to governance planning.
- Monitoring market trends, analyzing risks and applying insights to strengthen sourcing decisions.
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have a bachelor’s degree; MCIPS preferred.
- Have significant experience in strategic sourcing or category management.
- Have proven leadership and project‑management experience.
- Have strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
- Have the ability to partner effectively with cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Have strong analytical skills for data‑driven decision‑making.
- Have experience managing global suppliers or complex categories.
- Have the ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone works differently and performs best in different ways. In this role:
- hybrid working is available with flexibility of two days per week working from home while meeting business needs.
Working with us
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We invest in development, well‑being and an inclusive culture where individuals can bring their authentic selves to work. We develop leaders at all levels to unlock the best in one another.
Working for you
We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change and deliver meaningful impact. You can expect:
- Contemporary work‑life balance policies and wellbeing programs
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Life‑insurance and disability coverage
- Tailored financial programs
- Additional voluntary benefits
The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Sourcing Team leader – Buying/ProcurementAbout Us:
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Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
To apply for this job please visit careers.bakerhughes.com.
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