Commodity Buyer - GT Transformers Order Execution

Siemens Energy; Santiago; Presencial; CLP 6.000.000 - 9.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

Siemens Energy in Chile (Santiago) invites a procurement professional to lead strategic sourcing and commodity management for transformer and switchgear projects. You will collaborate with procurement, engineering, quality, and project teams to develop sourcing strategies, negotiate complex agreements, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost, quality, and delivery performance.

The role may include overseeing SAP-based purchase order execution, supplier data, and procurement transactions,

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in related field.
• Preferably 5 years of relevant work experience in Supply Chain, Sourcing or Procurement.
• Experience in commodity or supply chain management, and contract management.
• Experience utilizing SAP or other ERP systems to manage purchase orders and supplier data.
• Fluent in English and authorized to work in the country of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Lead strategic sourcing and commodity management for transformer and switchgear projects.
• Collaborate with procurement, engineering, quality, and project teams to develop sourcing strategies.
• Negotiate complex commercial agreements and manage supplier relationships.
• Mitigate supply chain risks and drive cost, quality, and delivery performance.
• Oversee purchase order execution in SAP and ensure data accuracy.

Conocimientos

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Negotiation

SAP procurement

Contract management

Cross-functional teamwork

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Herramientas

SAP

ERP systems

Descripción del empleo

A Snapshot of Your Day

In this role, you will lead strategic sourcing and commodity management activities to ensure a secure, competitive, and sustainable supply base for Siemens Energy Transformer and Switchgear order execution projects. You will collaborate across procurement, engineering, quality, and project teams to develop sourcing strategies, negotiate complex commercial agreements, manage key supplier relationships, mitigate supply chain risks, and drive cost, quality, and delivery performance that supports business growth and successful project execution. In addition, you may be supporting Operational procurement activities by overseeing purchase order execution, coordinating with suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring compliance, resolving order-related issues with vendors, and maintaining data accuracy within SAP.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Participate in purchasing strategies and sourcing plans to ensure the timely procurement and delivery of materials and supplies in support of operational and project requirements.
• Serve as the liaison between vendors and internal stakeholders, obtaining required approvals, reviewing requisitions and supply plans, and managing end-to-end purchase order execution and procurement transactions in SAP.
• Prepare requests for quotation, develop new sources of supply, and evaluate market conditions to support effective sourcing decisions for domestic and international purchases.
• Participate in the negotiation of prices, commercial terms, quality requirements, framework agreements, and pricing agreements to ensure contractual coverage with key suppliers.
• Manage commercial relationships with key suppliers through regular business reviews and supplier visits, while resolving delivery, quality, and other supplier-related issues.
• Drive cost optimization and continuous improvement initiatives by identifying savings opportunities with suppliers and implementing follow-up actions to improve procurement performance and value creation for the company.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in related field
• Preferably 5 years of relevant work experience in Supply Chain, Sourcing or Procurement. Experience in commodity or supply chain management, and contract management
• Solid track record of delivering increased value and significant cost savings for partners and customers through strategic sourcing and supplier analysis.
• Experience utilizing SAP or other ERP systems to manage purchase orders, supplier data, and procurement transactions is highly desirable.
• Self-motivated and solutions oriented, with a mentality for challenging the status quo while building strong, collaborative relationships across all partner levels. Strong individual contributor, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to influence and challenge cross-functional teams to meet project objectives.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the Country of work without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers
• Fluent in English.

About The Team

Join a collaborative and high-performing Procurement team that plays a critical role in the successful execution of Siemens Energy Transformer and Switchgear projects. Working at the intersection of sourcing, supplier management, engineering, quality, and project execution, our team is responsible for securing a reliable and competitive supply base while driving cost, quality, and delivery excellence. We foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration, where team members are empowered to influence strategic decisions, build strong supplier partnerships, and contribute directly to business growth and operational success. This is an environment where problem-solving, ownership, and teamwork come together to create meaningful impact across the organization.

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

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Rewards/Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Savings Fund
• Above the law benefits
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave