Siemens Energy

About the role

Location: Nigeria

Mode of Employment: Full-time

Position Title: Junior Buyer

A Snapshot of Your Day

Junior Buyer at Siemens Energy

A key role in ensuring the efficient execution of operational purchasing activities that support our business objectives. You will be responsible for sourcing goods, materials, and services while balancing cost, quality, and delivery requirements to maintain continuity of supply. Working closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders, you will help drive procurement excellence, support operational efficiency, and contribute to delivering reliable energy solutions that power communities around the world.

How You’ll Make an Impact  

• Process purchase requests by creating and releasing purchase orders in accordance with company policies and procurement procedures.
• Manage purchase orders from creation through delivery, ensuring a cost-effective and uninterrupted supply of materials and services.
• Monitor and expedite supplier deliveries to meet business requirements and project timelines.
• Maintain effective communication with suppliers regarding order status, delivery schedules, and supply risks.
• Escalate procurement-related risks and delivery concerns to relevant stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Monitor supplier performance relating to quality, delivery, and responsiveness, addressing issues as required.
• Maintain accurate supplier master data and procurement records within company systems.
• Support negotiations for low-value purchases, including pricing and payment terms.
• Deliver a high level of customer service to internal stakeholders by responding promptly and professionally to procurement requests.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities within procurement processes, including order consolidation, process optimization, and cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with Siemens Energy procurement standards, policies, and ethical sourcing principles.

What You Bring 

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, or a related environment.
• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP is advantageous.
• Exposure to international sourcing or supplier management will be beneficial.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

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.

Rewards

• Working with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Possibility to take over further tasks within the company
• Supportive work culture
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform

• e-Learning
• Mentorship
• Coaching

·       Open feedback culture

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.