Sourcing Specialist - Buying & Procurement

CompetitiveUnited States Texas HoustonContract Oil & Gas Description:Create and manage Purchase Orders (POs) in OracleReview and validate requisitions (PORs) before PO creationConfirm supplier setup and availability in OracleNavigate multiple Oracle screens to: Check PO historyReview inventory and supply/demand data (view-only)Support planners with accurate status updatesSupport production meetings by preparing PO and part status outside of Oracle (typically in Excel)Manage Blanket Purchase Orders (BPOs)Regular interaction with ~5 suppliers (out of ~9 total)Handle releases, expediting, and payment follow-upSupport farm-out and repair activities, interacting with ~20 suppliers over short cyclesCommunicate with suppliers via email and calls (Teams) to, Request quotes (RFQs), Expedite materials, Clarify requirementsMaintain documentation for auditability and PO attachmentsRequirements:SAP or similar modern ERP Oracle OSCAR and/or Oracle PASCAL will be idealHands‑on Buyer‑side use (not just exposure)Comfort navigating multiple modules/screensStrong Buyer MindsetHigh Situational AwarenessOrganizedConfident and professional communicatorDetail OrientedStrong System Navigation abilityStrong Microsoft Excel skillsMicrosoft Outlook and TeamsWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.