Buyer

Position Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field from accredited college, university or institution or equivalent focused experience
• 1-3 years experience in procurement, expediting, and logistics of oilfield equipment.
• Strong understanding of purchasing practices and ethics.
• Functional knowledge of SAP.

Position Responsibilities

• Procure material as requested, making applicable independent commercial decisions within established authority limits by utilizing available on-line computer inquiry functions in SAP, and other professional services
• Interface with office and rig personnel to their request in a timely and professional manner
• Ensure all items in capital spares inventory are utilized effectively
• Ensure that the purchase of all repairs, services and third-party charges complies with company policy and procedures and is in compliance with rig standardization guidelines
• Ensure all repair and services purchases comply with equipment repair standards and comply with Noble’s terms and conditions
• Ensure all warranty terms are appropriate
• Ensure all applicable discounts are taken
• Record repaired capital equipment, services and third-party charges in accordance with policy in the company’s financial records
• Record and report to management on vendor deficiencies to achieve and maintain a high level of vendor performance
• Conduct vendor assessments in accordance with policies and procedures
• Resolve vendor invoicing and shipment discrepancies through research in SAP inquiry functions and negotiate acceptable commercial resolutions
• Leverage Noble’s purchasing position
• Direct vendor reduction efforts to focus purchasing efforts

Contact Information

Noble Drilling Services Inc.
13135 South Dairy Ashford Suite 800
Sugar Land, TX 77478
ATTN: Personnel Department
Inclusion of job title listed above is required on all correspondence.
Fax: 281-276-6464 or E-mail

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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