Procurement Specialist

About the Role

Location
United States of America
Kansas
Wichita
Company
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, LLC
Organization
Wind Power
Business Unit
Onshore
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Mid-level Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day

The Procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing goods and services, supporting with contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of materials to support operational needs. This role plays a key part in optimizing costs, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. Maintains confidentiality and adheres to ethical procurement practices.

How You’ll Make an Impact

·         Source and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed. Create and manage purchase orders and requisitions. Process purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders.

·         Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with internal teams to forecast procurement needs.

·         Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

·         Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data. Resolve issues related to delivery delays, quality discrepancies, or invoice disputes.

·         Collaborate with finance and operations teams to align procurement with budget and project timelines.

·         Collaborate with warehouse and production teams to align purchasing with operational needs. Support supplier performance tracking and reporting. Assist in identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

What You Bring

  • High School Diploma or equivlivent and 5 years minimum of experience in procurement or supply chain roles preferred.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) a plus.
  • Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques and ability to analyze data and make informed decisions. Familiarity with international sourcing and logistics preferred.
  • Ability to be a self-starter, analyze gaps and have continuous improvement capabilities. Handles negotiations and vendor relationships with tact and professionalism.
  • Works well with cross-functional teams and builds positive relationships. Prioritizes tasks effectively to meet deadlines.

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.

  

Who is Siemens Gamesa?

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation

 

Rewards/Benefits

·         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


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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