Operational Buyer
- Collaborate with global/local commodity management and material planning teams to optimize procurement planning, alignment, and execution.
- Manage sourcing activities, including RfQs, supplier evaluations, technical clarifications, total cost analysis, negotiations, and supplier selection.
- Oversee purchase order lifecycle management, ensuring timely execution, order confirmations, quality compliance, and supplier performance.
- Implement procurement strategies for assigned commodities, including pricing, supplier mix, vendor onboarding, lead times, and budget performance management.
- Lead supplier and stakeholder coordination on technical, contractual, logistics, transportation, customs, and claim management matters.
- Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, data quality, and supplier base performance while achieving KPIs related to savings, on-time delivery, claims, and process quality.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3–4 years of experience in direct purchasing, material requirements planning, or comparable supply chain role.
- Experience in manufacturing or power generation environments, with proficiency in SAP procurement ("Buy") modules and advanced Excel-based data analysis.
- Strong communication, collaboration, influencing, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultures and drive results.
- Demonstrated capability in strategic thinking, continuous process improvement, and supporting operational excellence initiatives.
- 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.
- 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
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