Commodity Management Professional - Engineering Research & Development Services

Commodity Management Professional - Engineering Research & Development Services

About the Role

Location United States of America Florida Orlando Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote / Office) Company Siemens Energy, Inc.

Organization EVP Global Functions Business Unit Strategic Procurement Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Commodity Management Professional includes negotiation with suppliers, supplier relationship management, business case and sourcing strategy preparation / execution, reporting, problem solving, supply chain risk mitigation as well as alignment meetings with internal / external x-functional team.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Develop a competitive supplier portfolio through continuous assessment of the supplier base performances against relevant business KPIs (costs, performance, quality, etc.).
• Define and implement a Commodity and Pooling strategies upon close alignment with cross functional stakeholders, such as Operative Procurement, Engineering and Finance / Controlling.
• Translate the global commodity strategy (Ecosystem) into Business Unit specific strategy and update this documentation regularly.
• Communicate and teach the commodity strategy to stakeholders to ensure the proper execution.
• Negotiate purchasing agreements and quotes for engineering services.
• Manage and foster the long-term relationship with key suppliers and reduce dependencies on avoidable suppliers.
• Support market & supplier analysis and perform supplier scouting initiatives based on demands within our R&D Functions.
• Ensure PVO transparency for assigned commodities, correct ESN coding to ensure a correct reporting and to derive an appropriate commodity strategy.
• Identify specific procurement risks, opportunities, and market forces to avoid potential damage / exploit potential opportunities through tailored risk / opportunity management.
• Ensure PVO transparency for assigned commodities, correct ESN coding to ensure a correct reporting and to derive an appropriate commodity strategy.
• Comply and / or enforce the protocols, policies, guidelines, and proficiencies of the current integral management system (EHS, Quality).

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, engineering, or related field.
• A minimum of 5+ years of collective experience working in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Sourcing, Engineering Technical Knowledge
• Experience managing Long Term Contracts and negotiating complex terms and conditions.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word.
• Familiar with operations in SAP.
• English, at professional working proficiency level.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of time.
• Collaborative approach to working within a team environment; a consensus builder.
• You enjoy processing, sharing and interpreting information in a global team.
• Excellent communication Skills.
• 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.