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 is truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.
Why you will 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?
- Responsible for total Purchasing Volume (PVO) of an assigned (Sub) Commodity (with the focus on Pooling).
Responsabilities
- Develop strategies for their Commodity group under their responsibility in order to ensure the correct supply base for the business
- Achieve the committed objectives for the Commodity in terms of productivity: Savings after price and technology, Payment terms, Global value sourcing using diverse strategies of negotiation and innovation.
- Initiatives for cost reductions and cost avoidance
- Correct implementation of digitalization in all key/strategic suppliers foresaw in their commodity group.
- Sourcing activities and execution for supply base implementation according to the Commodity strategy conceived - RFQ, Comparison, ToCo, Sourcing Committee.
- Dual source development as required by the Commodity strategy.
- In sourcing and Outsourcing activities taking always into consideration the requirements & suppliers of other sister Sites in the Americas for synergy proposes.
- Drives the Supplier risk categorization, evaluation and development in conjunction with the cross functional team members such as Logistics, Quality and Procurement
- Engineering.
- Implementation and execution of the Procurement processes for their commodity (Locally, Regionally and Globally) ensuring the accuracy on the responses / answers to any
- audit (internal, Corporative and external).
- Engineering Changes Notices (Revisions) involved in their commodity.
What will you need to succeed?
- Bachelor's degree (Business Administration, International Business, Engineering, Economics, Marketing)
- Negotiation skills and Strong problem-solving skills
- Customer Service (driven)
- Management of internal and cross functional teams
- Proficiency in MS Office Applications
- SAP MM Modules knowledge will be an asset
- Material Management, Project Logistics and Import & Export know-how
- Fluent English is a must
- 3 to 5 years of experience preferred
