Buyer- Superior Completion Services - Houston, United States - Superior Energy

Description

Superior Completion Services, a Superior Energy Services Company, has the technology, resources, and experience to deliver effective well-completion services in any downhole condition.

As a global provider of best-in-class conventional, unconventional, intelligent, and sand control tools, Superior Energy provides field-proven state-of-the-art technology that reduces risk, increases completion efficiencies, and maximizes production on the land, shelf, Deepwater, and Ultra-Deepwater arenas.

Superior Completion Services is currently seeking a Buyer for our office inHouston, TX.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop an efficient and accurate system for monitoring all open Purchase Orders (PO's) ensuring priority items are delivered on timeMaintain proper purchasing controls in accordance with company policyReview requisitions for proper purchasing authority/specifications and convert requisitions into PO's using independent judgment and discretion for vendor selectionRead and interpret engineering drawings and B.O.MsEvaluate raw material suppliers' price and delivery for the purchase of bar, tube, and casing.

Evaluate machine shop capabilities and request quotes for 3rd party manufacturingReview and select vendors based on quality requirements, delivery times and most favorable priceParticipates in vendor negotiations and contract reviewsPerform buying of sellable and rental equipment from approved vendors to meet the needs of Superior Operations Group and the CustomerAssist Accounts Payable in ensuring vendors meet distribution requirementsIdentify and qualify new vendors and maintain current vendor relationshipsCoordinate with Inventory Management to ensure all deliveries satisfy the assigned PO's and report/negate any back-ordered or missing productsAssist in physical inventories and drive proper inventory levelsEstablish reliable lines of contact with operations management & engineering teams to ensure all PO's are accurateThe above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified; nothing restricts the company's right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time or for any reasonTECHNICAL SKILLSExercises independent judgment and discretion over significant matters relating to the procurement of products while maintaining sufficient margins to be profitable.

Strong negotiating skillsKnowledge of contract pricing agreementsAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsand BOMs.
Knowledge of raw material bar, tube, and casingComprehensive understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and industry standard PO software(Microsoft D365)

• Understanding of Supply Chain practices used in the oil and gas industry
• Knowledge relating to completion services procedures and processes
• Current practices, equipment, materials, and supplies used in the completion tools businessEthical business practicesBEHAVIORAL ABILITIESStrong analytical and verbal/written communication skillsAbility to troubleshoot issues and identify remediationCapable of building and maintaining positive relationships, internal and external
• Identifies problems and reviews related information to develop and evaluate options while implement solutions
• Uses logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problemsDetermines necessary resources, time, and materials of a project
• Drives on time delivery with item quality meeting requirements at the most favorable costs
• Able to create innovative approaches to address challenging opportunitiesAccurately complete/maintain necessary reports/records in a timely and legible manner, according to applicable procedures and/or work orderCollect, research, and analyze dataCommits to necessary hours to meet deadlinesContributes to building a positive team spirit while working groups and committeesDeals with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected eventsDefines problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusionsEffectively present information and responds to questions from groups of managers, employees, clients, and customersInterprets a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formListens to and provides feedback to solve problemsMakes independent decisions but understand when to escalate issuesProvides direction, support, and assistance to other department personnel.

Reads, writes, speaks fluent EnglishUnderstand the business implications of decisionsUses time efficientlyWorks effectively and cooperatively with other personnel.
Completions Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veterans