Head of Tactical Procurement, EAD (Electrification – Automation – Digitalization) (f/m/d)

About the Role

Location
Germany
Bayern
Erlangen


    Remote vs. Office
    Hybrid (Remote/Office)
    Company
    Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG
    Organization
    Labor Director
    Business Unit
    Human Resources
    Full / Part time
    Full-time
    Experience Level
    Experienced Professional
    A Snapshot of Your Day 

    We are looking for an experienced Head of Tactical Procurement EAD to develop, implement and manage all relevant local & global procurement & sourcing initiatives and activities to support EAD’s Global Manufacturing Network within the EAD global function: Manufacturing & Procurement. The existing locations are based in Mexico, UK, Germany, Norway and China, mainly in an ‘engineer-to-order' environment, delivering products/solutions into EAD’s businesses in Process Industries, Maritime & Oil, Gas & Chemicals.


    How You’ll Make an Impact 
    • Leading, managing and supervision of all tactical & operational procurement activities for EAD’s Global Manufacturing Network
    • Developing and implementing procurement, sourcing & Siemens Energy-internal / 3rd party value-chain concepts in alignment with business goals that supports supply chain resilience
    • Ensure transparent & accurate reporting and controlling of all relevant procurement/supply chain KPI’s 
    • Working closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality management, to ensure alignment of procurement activities with project requirements
    • Act as a role model and proactively leads transformation of organization and workforce, towards optimal support of EAD’s manufacturing locations  
    • Responsible to lead and manage an international team, developing employees and required skills, ensuring knowledge transfer and fostering a high-performance culture
    • Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors to establish cost-effective, innovative and globalized supply base

    What You Bring
    • 10+ years of experience in procurement-/supply chain environment, with at least 5 years in a leadership roles, preferrable within Industrial- / engineer-to-order /defence business-environment
    • Proven track record of successfully managing complex procurement/sourcing projects and leading cross-functional teams
    • Advanced competences for SAP, Data management, process automation, procurement methods, tools & contract-/design & -negotiation in a manufacturing environment
    • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Business Administration or related fields
    • Fluent in German and English, additional language skills considered a plus 
    • Due to sensitive nature of defence business being part of this Business, EU citizenship required
    • Regular national / International travel required (20-40%)

    About the Team

    In our Business Functions we enable our organization to reach their targets by providing best-in class services and solutions in the areas of IT, HR, Finance, Real Estate, Strategy & Technology and more. 


    Who is Siemens Energy? 

    At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.


    Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.      


    Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

    Our Commitment to Diversity 

    Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences. 

    Rewards/Benefits 
    • In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
    • We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder
    • We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity
    • The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose
    • In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical  
    We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.