Lead Operations Specialist

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Bossier City, LA, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Energy
The Role
As an Operations Specialist, you will plan field resource deployment, manage escalations, develop staffing strategies, and collaborate with business leaders while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
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Do you want to be part of a dynamic Services organization?Are you looking for a new challenge where you can drive operational excellence and resource optimization?Partnering with the Best

Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company delivering innovative solutions across the energy value chain. Our Services organization supports customers through disciplined execution, operational excellence, and effective resource management to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

Fueling Your Passion

As an Operations Specialist – Services, you will play a key role in planning and executing field resource deployment to meet customer and business objectives. You will work closely with Customer Service Managers and cross‑functional teams to optimize workforce planning, support escalations, and deliver effective staffing strategies aligned with regional demand.

You will operate within established service delivery frameworks, contributing to continuous improvement while ensuring alignment with standardized processes and business commitments.

As an Operations Specialist, you will be responsible for:
  • Planning and executing field resource deployment to meet customer requirements and business performance metrics.
  • Interfacing with Customer Service Managers to manage escalations and ensure timely resolution of operational issues.
  • Developing long‑range forecasts for regional resource requirements based on customer demand and business growth plans.
  • Creating and executing short‑ and long‑term staffing strategies, including recruitment, skills assessments, and workforce development initiatives.
  • Collaborating with senior business leaders to define needs, communicate project approaches, and present outcomes.
  • Implementing standardized project processes, procedures, and operational guidelines within the department.
  • Supporting diverse customer accounts across the region while operating within defined contracts and service frameworks.
  • Managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
To be successful in this role you will:
  • Have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or) a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Services.
  • Have an additional minimum of 3 years of experience in Resource Management, Operations, or Service Delivery.
  • Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Possess strong interpersonal, leadership, and influencing capabilities.
  • Be able to coordinate multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Demonstrate effective analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
  • Exhibit strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Desired Characteristics
  • Experience in oilfield services or energy industry operations.
  • Familiarity with workforce planning, staffing strategies, and resource optimization tools.
  • Ability to work effectively within a global matrix organization.
  • Strong customer‑focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence.
Work in a Way That Works for You

We recognize that individuals perform at their best in different ways. This role follows a standard working schedule:

  • Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Working with Us

At Baker Hughes, our people are central to our success. We foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high‑performance culture that enables individuals to grow, innovate, and contribute meaningfully.

Working for You

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well‑being and long‑term success, including:

  • Contemporary work‑life balance policies and wellbeing programs
  • Comprehensive medical and health coverage options
  • Life insurance and disability programs
  • Financial and retirement plans, including participation in company‑sponsored programs
  • Performance‑based incentives and additional voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.



The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Services Specialist - Field Svc Ops - UC

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or high school diploma with 4 years of experience in Services
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in Resource Management, Operations, or Service Delivery
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership, and influencing capabilities
  • Ability to coordinate multiple projects and priorities
  • Effective analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
60,620 Employees

What We Do

Get new oilfield tools and chemicals delivered directly to your door from Baker Hughes. Frac plugs, packers, setting tools, drill bits and much more.

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