
Senior Purchaser & Sourcing Specialist at Halliburton
About the role
Are you a strategic and detail-oriented procurement professional who thrives in a dynamic environment? Do you have experience in supplier management, optimizing purchasing processes, and leading proactive sourcing initiatives to strengthen the supply chain? Optime, A Halliburton Service, is growing and seeking a Senior Purchaser & Sourcing Specialist with a strong sourcing mindset to enhance supplier performance, secure robust supply chains, and improve procurement efficiency
Why Join Us?
- A unique opportunity to influence sourcing strategies and strengthen supply chain performance in a growing subsea company
- The flexibility and impact of a fast-paced organization combined with the global strength and stability of Halliburton
- Close collaboration with skilled, multidisciplinary teams and international suppliers
- A collaborative and supportive work environment where people help each other, share knowledge, and work together toward common goals
- Strong opportunities for professional development and career progression in an innovative environment.
Your Responsibilities:
- Manage procurement activities for projects, ensuring cost-effective purchasing, timely deliveries, and proactive supply-chain risk mitigation
- Ensure all purchases comply with internal policies, regulations, and supplier agreements while optimizing cost and efficiency
- Support tender work with accurate cost estimates, lead-time inputs, and supplier assessments
- Maintain accurate procurement documentation, system records, and transparent reporting
- Build strong supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive continuous improvement
- Lead supplier qualification and performance evaluations to strengthen supply-chain resilience
- Drive sourcing activities, including identifying new suppliers, analyzing market opportunities, and recommending sourcing alternatives to improve competitiveness and reduce risk
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Proven procurement experience with strong sourcing expertise, including supplier identification, market analysis, and support for long-term supply-chain strategies
- Solid understanding of purchasing strategies, supplier negotiations, and cost optimization
- Strong communication skills in both Norwegian and English
- Independent, resourceful, and adaptable, with a solution-oriented mindset
- Detail-oriented and structured, ensuring efficient task execution
- Comfortable collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
Why This is an Opportunity Like No Other:
At Optime, A Halliburton Service, you won’t just fill a role – you will make an impact and be a driving force behind our procurement excellence. With the agility of a fast-growing company and global strength, this is your opportunity to advance your career, collaborate with international stakeholders, and contribute to groundbreaking subsea solutions.
Candidates will be evaluated continuously.
Required skills
sourcing
procurement
supplier management
negotiation
process improvement
About Halliburton
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