Hiring: Strategic Sourcing Team Lead - Senior Strategic Sourcing Team Lead Company: Halliburton Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:31:58 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Project Management, SAP About the job Experience: •5-8 years related experience in strategic sourcing, manufacturing, procurement, logistics, field operations and/or project management. •8 years related experience in strategic sourcing, manufacturing, procurement, logistics, field operations and/or project management. Required Skills: •Under broad direction, leads the Strategic Sourcing Team guides team through the strategic sourcing process to determine the optimum solution for internal customer needs based on market capabilities. •Analyzes, develops and leads the implementation of the global sourcing strategy for designated projects usually lasting for six to nine months. •The team lead will be responsible for the reduction of Total Cost of Ownership without compromising business strategy. •Spend sourced annually for this role will typically be complex in nature and comprise of 100+ million (US dollars). •Manages data analysis, cost modeling, and RF(x) development on spend for designated projects; leads the team through processes to conduct internal needs analysis; determines optimum supplier solutions; selects strategic suppliers and negotiates agreements. •Develops and executes implementation plans to ensure the successful implementation of sourcing strategy. •Job role contributes directly to value creation. Qualifications: •Strategic Sourcing training and practical Strategic Sourcing experience. •Very good Technical-Commercial knowledge and aptitude to support the Strategic Sourcing Team with Technical Sourcing requests: understand and interpret technical documents (drawings, requirements, specifications…) to develop Strategic Sourcing solutions and effectively communicate with Technical stakeholders. •Supervisory experience to lead a small team up to 5 to 7 team members. •Intermediate Microsoft Excel (i.e. Pivot Tables, Look-up Functions, Graphs…), Word and Power Point knowledge needed. •Technical education (i.e. Industrial Engineering, Engineering or similar) is preferred. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!