Strategic Procurement Specialist

Were improving the way we live and work by intelligently connecting energy systems, buildings, and industries!!

Smart infrastructure from Siemens makes the world a more connected and caring place – where resources are valued, where impact on the world is considered, where sustainable energy is delivered optimally and efficiently. It provides the flexible infrastructure to allow society to evolve and respond to changing conditions. Technology and the ingenuity of people come together to be at one with our environments and to care for our world. We do this from the macro to the micro level, from physical products, components, and systems to connected, cloud-based digital offerings and services. Siemens offers a broad portfolio of grid control and automation; low- and medium-voltage power distribution, switching and control; and building automation, fire safety and security, HVAC control and energy solutions.

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The Strategic Procurement Buyer will be responsible for executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization initiatives. This role requires strong analytical skills, negotiation expertise, and the ability to collaborate across functions to deliver value to the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing & Category Management

• Execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories to achieve cost savings and process efficiency.
• Conduct spend analysis and identify opportunities for supplier consolidation.
  
  

Supplier Relationship Management

• Manage supplier performance and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Support supplier development initiatives to improve quality and reliability.
  
  

Contract Negotiation & Compliance

• Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to maximize value.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Zero based costing (ZBC) & ABC Cost analysis
  
  

Cost Optimization & Risk Management

• Implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks proactively.
  
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Finance, Operations, and other teams to align procurement activities with business objectives.
• Support digital tools adoption for procurement efficiency.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–5 years of procurement experience, preferably in strategic sourcing or category management.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and procurement tools.
• Knowledge of global sourcing and sustainability practices is a plus.
  
  

Key Competencies

• Zero based costing
• Data Analysis & Reporting – Must have advance MS Office knowledge
• Preferred experience in commodities like Sheet metal / Machining / Chemicals / brought out component
• Hand on SAP
• Contracts and Risk Management
• Service related experience will give additional advantages
  
  

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We’re Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. Were dedicated to equality and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in across Gender, LGBTQ+, Abilities & Ethnicity. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination, and help us shape tomorrow.

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