Siemens Energy

We are looking for Strategic Buyer to join our location in Norway! 

A Snapshot of Your Day 
As a Strategic Buyer, you’ll dive into the exciting world of procurement, bringing our corporate strategies to life in a hands-on way. You’ll choose suppliers based on solid metrics, ensuring that our internal customers and partners have what they need to thrive. You’ll be part of a dynamic team across Europe that embodies a “can-do” spirit, where everyone pitches in to support one another. 

Your role will involve tackling daily challenges and creating real value for our factories and customers. At the same time, you’ll collaborate with global commodity management teams and our Business Optimization Process (BPO) partners to drive long-term improvements and innovative projects. Get ready to become a go-to expert in executing strategies, speeding up processes, and enhancing supply chain performance! 

How You will Make an Impact 

• You prepare and conduct RfX’s and tenders, as well as the offer analysis up to contract drafting and negotiation for local or regional suppliers  

• Alignment calls and meetings with the Global Commodity Management and BPO Provider  

• Adopt Global Framework Agreements to local needs  

• You are responsible for approving Purchase Requisitions and / or Orders within your area of responsibility  

• You ensure ordering processes to stay compliant with internal and external requirements and compliance guidelines and take care for the continuous optimization of the processes.  

• Be responsible for Supplier Relationship Management for local and regional suppliers  

• The setting of key performance indicators for the control, optimization and planning of the purchasing business as well as the local and cross-location optimization of our commodities are also part of your tasks.  

• By regular participation in working groups as well as permanent communication with your cross-functional partners and internal customers, you ensure permanent exchange of information and early involvement.  

• You represent the team to internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding of progress.  

• You will be the point of contact for all (indirect) procurement topics and proactively ensure the teams information flow for Norway and Finland as well as for selected other countries.  

• Ensure and implement Governance topics. 

What You Bring 

• University degree in commercial specialization or alternatively a commercial apprenticeship in conjunction with relevant professional experience.  

• You have several years of relevant experience in procurement functions.  

• You have profound specialist knowledge in the field of purchasing, ideally purchasing indirect materials and services, including experience in the application of negotiation techniques.  

• Very good knowledge of contracting local law. 

• Proficiency language with excellent written and oral communication skills in Norwegian and English.  

• You have advanced MS Office365 applications skills and experience in SAP would be a plus. 

We are looking for a candidate who enjoys the spirit of collaboration and independence, thriving both as a team player and as an individual contributor. You should be highly motivated to work within an international matrix organization, demonstrating a strong ability to collaborate across various functions. Your proactive approach and adaptability will be key in navigating the dynamic environment we operate in, ensuring that you contribute effectively to our collective success! 

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. Our team is based around Europe with locations like Romania, France, Nordics.  

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.  

Application  
Don’t hesitate – apply via https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/en_US/jobs or https://siemensenergy.avature.net/internalcareers , id nr 287850 no later than 16.02.2026  

Ongoing selection is applied, the role might be filled before last application date.  

We do background checks as part of our recruitment process.   

For questions about the role, please contact the recruiting manager Daniela Streit on daniela.streit@siemens-energy.com 

For questions about the recruitment process please contact the responsible recruiter Fredrikke Seem Saeternes on fredrikke.saeternes.ext@siemens-energy.com 

Location: Oslo area preferably, but open to other locations in Norway.   

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