Strategic Procurement Specialist

Siemens Energy AG
  • Houston, TX
    10 days ago

    Job Description

    Strategic Procurement Specialist

    About the Role

    Job ID

    302885

    Location

    United States of America

    Texas

    Houston

    Company

    Siemens Energy, Inc.

    Organization

    Gas Services

    Business Unit

    Distributed

    Full / Part time

    Full-time

    Experience Level

    Professional / Experienced

    A Snapshot of Your Day

    As a Strategic Procurement Specialist within Siemens Energy's Gas Services Distributed Procurement Team, you will collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support a competitive, transparent, and sustainable supply chain. You will lead sourcing and negotiation activities, manage supplier relationships, and contribute to commodity strategies that support business objectives. Throughout the day, you will analyze market conditions, evaluate supplier performance, and identify opportunities to optimize cost, quality, and delivery. Your work will help strengthen procurement operations and support affordable, reliable energy solutions.

    How You'll Make an Impact

    • Develop and implement commodity and sourcing strategies for assigned materials and suppliers.
    • Lead supplier negotiations and execute contracts, including pricing, delivery schedules, and commercial terms.
    • Manage supplier relationships and support the development of preferred supplier networks aligned with business objectives.
    • Analyze market trends and procurement data to identify opportunities for cost optimization and supply chain improvements.
    • Monitor supplier performance, track key metrics, and support continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
    • Identify procurement risks and implement mitigation strategies while ensuring alignment with business and commodity management requirements.

    What You Bring

    • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field; Master's degree or CIPS certification preferred.
    • 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or commodity management within a global manufacturing or industrial environment.
    • Strong commercial, contract negotiation, and project management skills.
    • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
    • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and supplier relationship management 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.

    About the Team

    Gas Services

    Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

    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

    Rewards

    • Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
    • Company paid Health and wellness benefits
    • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
    • 401K savings plan with company match
    • Family building benefits
    • Parental leave

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    Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Skills

    • Business Supportunmatched
    • Clean Technologiesunmatched
    • Commodity Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Contract Negotiationunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Electric Power Generationunmatched
    • Facebookunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • LinkedInunmatched
    • Low Powerunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Market Analysisunmatched
    • Market Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Metricsunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Power Generationunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Procurement Strategyunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Sourcing Strategyunmatched
    • Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)unmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
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    • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
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