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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform day-to-day purchasing functions.
• Identify and resolve issues with vendors/internal customers arising throughout the procurement process.
• Actively pursue cost reduction programs with suppliers to lower cost and improve service or material availability.
• Identify potential bottlenecks and implement procurement strategies which support the company goals and long term outsourcing objectives.
• Work with a cross-functional team and plan and implement a target inventory reduction/maintenance plan.
• Maintain metrics, monitor improvements and document processes as required.
• Improve Request for Proposal (RFP) development effectiveness and efficiency and implement.
• Develop and maintain procedures, formats and templates to be used in different stages of improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate and/or monitor vendor performance using a vendor performance matrix based on knowledge of prices, delivery, and information received from departments and Project Managers relative to product/work acceptability and vendor service.
• Identify ongoing procurement process improvement opportunities, review with management and implement as directed.
• Perform other work related tasks as assigned.
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2-5 years’ experience in inventory control and planning.
• APICS CPIM certification preferred or the desire and ability to attain certification.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• ERP System Experience (Oracle Cloud/Tracker), basic to advanced knowledge level preferable
• Interpret Blueprints/schematics
• Oil and Gas Technical knowledge 
• 5S (Organization/Standardization) experience or knowledge desirable