We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what's truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
- Freedom and a healthy work
- life balance
- Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
- Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
- Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
- Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
- Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get rewards for them!
- Diversity and inclusivity focused.
What will you do?
- Lead the technical development activities in the supply chain of the factory to achieve financial contribution to the factory targets.
**Responsibilities**:
- Develop and implement strategies for allocated material fields by implementation of procurement engineering projects
- Analyze purchasing volume, execute technical optimization projects and realize design-to-cost measures with suppliers
- Evaluate the technical and organizational possibilities to optimize the production capacity by integration of supplier innovations
- Provide transparency in cost calculations, degree of implementaion and detailed schedules for all purchasing part development projects
- Report status of projects and activities directly to the factory management level
- Plan and monitor all development projects for purchasing parts in relation to time, costs, technical release status, first samples delivery and serial production
- Regularly screen the regional and global markets to identify new alternative sourcing opportunities with focus on North America
- Identification of weeknesses in our supply chain in cooperation with strategic buyers and derive improvement measures to achieve target costs and a sustainable supply chain without material availability interruptions
What will you need to succeed?
- Bachelor's degree (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, International Business or comparable)
- Specific knowledge in the supply chain management and strategic procurement with focus on sourcing of material parts according to technical drawings
- Knowledge in sourcing models, supplier logistic agreements, supplier quality and contract management
- Profound technical knowledge in the development of material parts with focus on improvements and innovation sharing with suppliers
- Basic knowledge in supplier negotiations, strategic thinking and strong problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in MS Office Applications and SAP MM Modules
- Fluent English and Spanish
As one of the procurement engineers in our strategic procurement department you should be able to work in a team, communicate with all team members and be open for any idea that bring us to the next level.
You should also have a very good commercial and technical understanding, a high level of flexibility and commitment, ideally combined with intercultural experience.z
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