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Project Manager (f/m/d) Global Procurement Projects

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Logistics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Erlangen

AI generated summary

  • You should have a Master's in engineering or business, experience in procurement, strong communication skills, and a willingness to travel and learn in a global setting.
  • You will lead global procurement projects, coordinate across sites, support cross-departmental activities, implement tools and processes, and develop strategies for cost management and supplier relationships.

Requirements

  • A Master degree in engineering, industrial engineering, business informatics, or business administration.
  • Experience in operational or strategic procurement within a large multinational company is preferred.
  • A willingness to learn and grow in leading global procurement teams with a focus on achieving results.
  • Familiarity with procurement processes and tools is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel as needed to support global project requirements.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in leading global strategic procurement projects and support their successful implementation across various locations.
  • Help coordinate overarching procurement topics across all our global sites.
  • Actively participate as a project member in cross-departmental global projects (e.g., IT, Industrial Engineering, Production, etc.), contributing your insights to achieve excellent results.
  • Support the completion of procurement activities, ensuring objectives and timelines are met.
  • Implementation of new tools and processes at headquarters and various locations, ensuring adherence to best practices and achieving set goals.
  • Contribute to developing effective strategies for cost management, supplier relationships, and risk mitigation.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Project Manager in Global Procurement Projects at Siemens Energy?

The primary role of the Project Manager is to assist in leading global strategic procurement projects, coordinating procurement topics across global sites, and participating in cross-departmental projects to enhance procurement efficiency.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Master's degree in engineering, industrial engineering, business informatics, or business administration is required.

Is previous procurement experience necessary for this role?

While operational or strategic procurement experience within a large multinational company is preferred, a willingness to learn and grow in leading global procurement teams is also important.

Will the Project Manager need to travel for this job?

Yes, there is a willingness to travel as needed to support global project requirements.

What kind of projects will the Project Manager be involved in?

The Project Manager will be involved in global strategic procurement projects and cross-departmental projects including IT, Industrial Engineering, and Production.

How does Siemens Energy emphasize diversity in its workforce?

Siemens Energy values diversity and inclusion, celebrating character and individuality across various backgrounds, genders, ages, religions, identities, and disabilities.

What benefits does Siemens Energy offer its employees?

Siemens Energy offers an attractive remuneration package, company pension scheme, flexible and remote work options, professional development opportunities, and various family compatibility offerings such as flexible working hours and childcare.

Is knowledge of procurement processes and tools necessary for the role?

Familiarity with procurement processes and tools is considered a plus but not a strict requirement for the position.

How does Siemens Energy support employee development?

Siemens Energy prioritizes the professional and personal development of its employees by providing opportunities for self-determined learning, attractive programs, and available learning materials.

How does Siemens Energy contribute to sustainability?

Siemens Energy is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality while focusing on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation to protect the climate.

We are 91,000 employees determined to be part of the world’s most valued energy technology company. We are #TeamPurple.

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2020
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Siemens Energy is one of the world’s leading energy technology companies. The company works with its customers and partners on energy systems for the future, thus supporting the transition to a more sustainable world. With its portfolio of products, solutions and services, Siemens Energy covers almost the entire energy value chain – from power generation and transmission to storage. The portfolio includes conventional and renewable energy technology, such as gas and steam turbines, hybrid power plants operated with hydrogen, and power generators and transformers. A majority stake in the wind power subsidiary Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) makes Siemens Energy a global market leader for renewable energies. An estimated one-sixth of the electricity generated worldwide is based on technologies from Siemens Energy. Siemens Energy employs 94,000 people worldwide in more than 90 countries and generated revenue of around €29 billion in fiscal year 2022. Siemens Energy is a trademark licensed by Siemens AG