Siemens Energy
"We energize society" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.
Grid Technologies
The rising share of renewables, growing energy demand, ageing infrastructure and increasing complexity require new connections but also upgrading and renewing of existing grids.
About the Role
A Snapshot of Your Day
A typical day involves leading a team of strategic and operational buyers across the Americas region in procurement activities that support a project-based business for Transformers and Switchgear. Lead supplier negotiations and supplier improvement measures while negotiating new contracts and building a resilient supply chain. The role includes the coordination of procurement resources, ensuring compliance with sourcing processes and supporting team negotiation strategies on pricing and contracts. Develop and lead a procurement team supporting projects across the Americas region.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Lead team in end-to-end procurement processes including RFQs, bid evaluations, PO Issuance, and contract management.
- Collaborate with project execution teams for early engagement and optimized sourcing strategies for various commodities in a project-based organization.
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or invoicing. Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation
- Drive cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
- Coordinate procurement activities across multiple regions.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in energy, infrastructure or engineering projects.
- Strong leadership and negotiation, analytical and communication skills
- Proficiency in procurement software and SAP with knowledge of contract law, international sourcing and vendor management best practices
- Ability to speak English and Spanish
- Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team
Grid Technologies
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
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
Rewards
- Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
- Company paid Health and wellness benefits
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- 401K savings plan with company match
- Family building benefits
- Parental leave
https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs
A Snapshot of Your Day
A typical day involves leading a team of strategic and operational buyers across the Americas region in procurement activities that support a project-based business for Transformers and Switchgear. Lead supplier negotiations and supplier improvement measures while negotiating new contracts and building a resilient supply chain. The role includes the coordination of procurement resources, ensuring compliance with sourcing processes and supporting team negotiation strategies on pricing and contracts. Develop and lead a procurement team supporting projects across the Americas region.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Lead team in end-to-end procurement processes including RFQs, bid evaluations, PO Issuance, and contract management.
- Collaborate with project execution teams for early engagement and optimized sourcing strategies for various commodities in a project-based organization.
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or invoicing. Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation
- Drive cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
- Coordinate procurement activities across multiple regions.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in energy, infrastructure or engineering projects.
- Strong leadership and negotiation, analytical and communication skills
- Proficiency in procurement software and SAP with knowledge of contract law, international sourcing and vendor management best practices
- Ability to speak English and Spanish
- Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team
Grid Technologies
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
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
Rewards
- Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
- Company paid Health and wellness benefits
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- 401K savings plan with company match
- Family building benefits
- Parental leave
https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs
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