Purchasing Specialist

Come join us at SLB New Energy & Industrial and be part of a global company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet SLB New Energy & Industrial (NEI) is a division of SLB; our portfolio includes ventures in carbon capture and sequestration, geothermal power, energy storage, sustainable battery-grade lithium, hydrogen and Data center infrastructure solutions. To know more about NEI please visit Our Data Center infrastructure solutions business provides Innovative and cost-effective solutions that enable building faster, smarter and more resilient data centers. Our modular infrastructure solutions scale AI and cloud computing capacity while minimizing capital risk and deployment delays. From design and supply chain to commissioning and operations, by standardizing components and relocating labor to controlled offsite environments, we help reduce costs, improve lead times, and lower construction risk while ensuring quality and global repeatability. To know more about our Data Centers Infrastructure solutions please visit SLB is seeking a motivated Purchasing Specialist to support our Data Center infrastructure solutions business. Job Duties/Responsibilities Prepares purchase orders (POs) within the system as directed by the facility's supply chain management. Ensure POs are created before commitment, and goods receipt (GR) is performed within 3 days of material or service delivery. Tracks the acknowledgement of the order by the supplier. Transmits and prioritizes approved purchase orders, with appropriate supporting documents, to the supplier. Participate in planning reviews and alignment of operations with planning and production teams. Subscribe to and comply with purchasing procedures. Identify opportunities for improving lead time, cost reduction and on time delivery. Support the local facility quality control department by communicating non-conformance reports with the supplier for their assigned orders. Prepare return documentation to the supplier when returns are needed. Follows up on exception messages (reschedules and cancellations) in a timely manner. Ensure adherence to SLB-approved supplier agreements/contracts. Support accounts payable and warehouse functions in resolving reception and invoice discrepancies. Complete actions to continuously reduce wasted time, money and resources. Comply with Schlumberger and local procedures applicable to the job function. All other duties as directed by their manager. Qualifications, Education and Competencies Associates degree preferred, or equivalent minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a supply chain specialist role. Demonstrated commitment to making and communicating a culture of positive change throughout the supply chain organization. Exhibit problem solving skills. Continuous process improvement mindset, including experience with Lean / Six Sigma. Strong working knowledge of ERP Systems (E.g. SAP). Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. SLB is committed to a culture where everyone feels like they belong. To learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion commitments, please visit our Diversity & Inclusion | SLB (slb.com) page for more information. When certifying your application, you are also certifying on reading and understanding all of the below supplemental information. For purposes of the application and the below information, Company shall be defined to mean SLB. Please note that the below supplemental information and the employment application are NOT a contract. #J-18808-Ljbffr