Snapshot of Your Day
Buyer – GT SV – Middle East The Project procurement Buyer is responsible for executing day-to-day procurement activities, ensuring timely purchase of goods and services, order processing, and supplier coordination. This role supports internal stakeholders in meeting project or production needs while adhering to procurement policies and budget guidelines.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Early Involvement: ensure involvement and support tender teams in an optimized supplier selection in an early stage Define and Implement procurement strategies for selected projects and ensure compliance with Corporate and Division-wide procurement strategies, as well as business relevant requirements.
Safeguard their implementation to deliver optimum impact for the project and contribute to procurement targets Day to day" involvement in all relevant procurement activity; maintain record of all relevant activities and documentation
Establishing proper sourcing processes and controlling all procurement activities to deliver optimum impact of cost-cutting potential (procurement plan, target-costing) and to meet requirements relating to deadlines and quality
- Guarantee understanding of relevant requirements of customer specification and requirements and apply in supplier negotiations and contracts.
- Provide a cross-functional approach to all procurement activities to minimize risks and optimize Project results, in coordination with the project Manager Reports on the progress of procurement activities in the project, keeping all involved parties informed.
- Actively participate to planning and project review meetings, contributing to the correct information flow.
- Conduct Supplier Management Activities and apply defined strategies Supplier Management Strategies Negotiate project‑specific purchase based on agreed terms, conditions, and pricing. Ensure compliance with company guidelines, purchasing policies, and procedures.
- Develop, build and maintain strong supplier relationships and formalize communication channels.
- Monitor supplier delivery performance and address issues that may impact operations.
- Prepare and manage contract/frame agreements/purchase orders/project procurement plan while supporting procurement‑related tasks across the team.
- Demonstrates strong ownership and a clear understanding of stakeholder requirements, with solid expertise in procurement processes to effectively lead and drive transition
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project needs and ensure timely procurement of materials and services.
- Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, supplier communications, and contract agreements. Prepare and present procurement reports to management as needed.
Negotiation: Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions, including pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms, while ensuring compliance with company policies and standards Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the procurement function, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in procurement or purchasing, Strong negotiation skills and experience in supplier management.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP, Ariba). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, follow-up and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work proactively and collaboratively in a team environment.
About the Team
Our Corporate and Global Functions play a critical role in driving Siemens Energy’s strategic initiatives and ensuring operational excellence across departments, business areas, and regions. As part of this team, you will contribute to shaping the global energy transition, partner with internal and external stakeholders, and conduct business responsibly while adhering to legal and regulatory requirements.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
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.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
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.
Rewards / Benefits
- Employees are eligible for remote working arrangements up to 2 days per week.
- Opportunities to work with a distributed, global team.
- Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects.
- Medical benefits.
- Time off, paid holidays, and parental leave.
- Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform.
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