Commodity Manager (f/m/d) CD & NUC

Siemens Energy, Inc.; Karlsruhe; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Shareholder program

Flexible working hours

Remote work possibility

Learning & development

Job summary

Siemens Energy, Inc. is seeking a Commodity Manager (f/m/d) CD & NUC to shape sourcing strategies for electronic equipment, controls, digital technologies, and nuclear services.

You will work with engineering, quality, and project teams to build resilient supplier partnerships and secure a cost-effective supply chain for global growth. The role emphasizes strategic procurement, supplier management, and complex contract negotiations, with a focus on regulated, high-technology environments and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Economics or a comparable technical or business discipline.
• Extensive experience in strategic procurement or category management.
• Proven experience in managing supplier relationships and procurement projects.
• Strong contract negotiation and risk-mitigation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global sourcing and category strategies for electronic equipment, controls, and digital technologies.
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard strategic suppliers through market analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
• Build long-term supplier partnerships and drive performance via KPIs and reviews.
• Lead supplier development programs to strengthen quality and supply chain resilience in complex environments.
• Negotiate complex commercial contracts to maximize value and minimize risk.
• Assess supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies for global procurement.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Contract negotiation

Risk mitigation

Stakeholder management

Procurement automation

AI in procurement

Education

Engineering/Economics degree

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Commodity Manager (f/m/d) CD & NUC, you will shape the sourcing strategy for some of Siemens Energy’s most advanced technology categories, including electronic equipment, controls, digitalization, and nuclear services. Working closely with engineering, quality, and project teams, you will build resilient supplier partnerships, negotiate complex commercial agreements, and ensure a secure, cost-effective supply chain that supports global business growth.

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Commodity Manager (f/m/d) CD & NUC, you will shape the sourcing strategy for some of Siemens Energy’s most advanced technology categories, including electronic equipment, controls, digitalization, and nuclear services. Working closely with engineering, quality, and project teams, you will build resilient supplier partnerships, negotiate complex commercial agreements, and ensure a secure, cost-effective supply chain that supports global business growth.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Develop and execute global sourcing and category strategies for electronic equipment, controls, and digital technologies
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard strategic suppliers through market analysis, spend optimization, and cross-functional collaboration
• Build long-term partnerships with key suppliers while driving performance through KPIs, business reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead supplier development programs to strengthen quality, capability, and supply chain resilience in technically complex and regulated environments
• Negotiate complex commercial contracts, including pricing, intellectual property, and long-term service agreements, to maximize value and minimize risk
• Proactively assess supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity across global procurement activities

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Economics or a comparable technical or business discipline
• Extensive experience in strategic procurement, sourcing, or category management with a strong focus on electronic equipment and technical commodities
• Proven expertise in managing complex supplier relationships, supplier development, and procurement projects within regulated or high-technology industries
• Strong commercial acumen with advanced contract negotiation, contract management, and risk mitigation capabilities
• Analytical and strategic mindset with excellent stakeholder management skills; knowledge of AI applications and procurement automation is a plus
• Business fluent in German and English

About The Team

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

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

• In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
• We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder
• We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity
• The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose
• In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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