Sr Sourcing Manager - Supplier Quality Engineering

Do you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology?

Would you like to help shape the future of our global energy? 

Join our Team!

Our Industrial & Energy Technology Business Segment provides industry-leading products and services that optimize the production and processing of energy. We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce operating costs and improve productivity. Working on large scale projects with cutting-edge technology, we constantly improve and innovate.

Partner with the best!

Key responsibilities:

Electrical SQE is responsible to manage any technical/quality aspect related to Suppliers. The main objective is to expand and develop the supply base in line with business needs, continuously improving the quality level of the supplier base, reducing both escaping defects and associated Cost of Quality.

All activities are connected with Suppliers and the various internal functions, i.e. Procurement, Engineering and Manufacturing.

Fuel your passion

As Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Qualifying Suppliers

• Carrying out periodic audits to verify compliance with qualification requirements

• Performing QMS audits and support suppliers’ on boarding

• Executing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and define Corrective Actions (CA) in case of escaping defects to avoid reoccurrence

• Stimulating a Quality driven and Continuous Improvement mentality in supplier’s organization, with mutually trustful and proficient relationships

• Managing effective communication with internal Baker Hughes stakeholders (e.g. Engineering, Procurement Buyers, Procurement Fulfillment Managers, Project Managers, Project Quality Managers, Project Engineers, etc.)

• Managing on the job inspections according to the Quality Control Plans 

• Managing Supplier Deviation Requests (SDR) and Manage Supplier’s related Non-Conformity Records (NCR-CCM)

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience

• Work experience and/or technical knowledge in MV and HV electrical systems (Gas or Air insulated substations, switchgears, transformers, etc…).

• Have proven experience in acting and driving corrective action with suppliers

• Structured data driven mindset

• Intellectual rigor-accuracy

• Effective problem-solving abilities

• Attitude to set aggressive targets and challenge status quo

• Communication skills both internally with different functions and externally with suppliers

• Fluency in English and Italian

• Be able to travel (up to 30%) domestic and internationally

• Knowledge of NCA and FMEA methodology

• Six Sigma understanding

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Working remotely from home or any other work location (up to 30%)

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit in everything in and work when you are the most productive

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input.  Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

• Comprehensive private medical care options

• Tailored financial programs