Head of Operational Procurement (f/m/d)

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG; Duisburg; Remoto; EUR 120.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Attractive remuneration package inLine

Company pension scheme

Employee stock purchase opportunity

Flexible working time models / remote

Professional development programs

Family-friendly policies and support

Descrizione del lavoro

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG is seeking a Head of Operational Procurement to lead an international procurement organization supporting the company’s global compressor business.

You will own end-to-end procurement for new unit projects and service parts, and manage leadership teams across multiple regions including India. You will drive supplier strategies, lead major negotiations, and ensure cost reduction, risk mitigation, and sustainable supply chains while aligning with governance and

Competenze

• University degree in relevant field.
• Extensive leadership experience in procurement.
• Experience managing large purchasing volumes.
• Expertise in supplier management, sourcing strategies, and contract management.
• Experience with complex project-based procurements.
• Demonstrated success in cost reduction and risk mitigation.
• Fluent English and German; willing to travel 25%.

Mansioni

• Lead and develop an international procurement organization.
• Own end-to-end procurement performance across cost, quality, delivery and supplier risk.
• Drive procurement strategies for profitable growth and sustainable supply chains.
• Lead commercial negotiations for major contracts and framework agreements.
• Develop supplier and commodity strategies with Commodity Management.
• Oversee supplier development and escalate critical issues to protect projects.
• Ensure compliance with procurement processes and governance.
• Define sourcing strategies aligned with governance, drive cost reduction and risk mitigation.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Procurement strategy

Contract negotiations

Supplier management

Cost reduction

Risk mitigation

Team leadership

Supplier performance improvement

Formazione

University degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or related

Descrizione del lavoro

A Snapshot of Your Day

As Head of Operational Procurement, you are responsible for leading and developing ahigh-performing procurement organization supporting Siemens Energy's global compressor business. You oversee an international supplier network and ensure thereliable, cost-effective, and timely supply of materials and services required for new unitprojects, service operations, and strategic growth initiatives. You step into a senior rolewith full ownership across new unit business parts and parts for the service businessleading a team also in India.You work closely with Engineering, Project Management, Manufacturing, SupplierQuality Management, Commodity Management, and senior leadership to drive businesssuccess through procurement excellence. Every day, you balance operational executionwith strategic decision-making, ensuring competitive advantage through supplierperformance, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement. Every decision you drivesupports competitive, sustainable energy solutions and long-term business growth.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead and develop an international procurement organization, fostering ahigh performance and customer-focused culture
• Assume end-to-end responsibility for procurement performance across cost, quality, delivery, and supplier risk management
• Drive procurement strategies that support profitable growth, operational excellence, and sustainable supply chains
• Lead commercial negotiations for major contracts, framework agreements, pricing models, and risk allocation
• Develop and implement supplier and commodity strategies in close cooperation with Commodity Management
• Drive supplier development programs and manage critical supplier escalations to protect project execution and customer commitments
• Ensure compliance with Siemens Energy procurement processes, governance equirements, and ethical business standards
• Define and execute sourcing strategies aligned with Siemens Energy governance, while driving cost reduction, value creation, lead-time improvements, and risk mitigation

What You Bring

• University degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or a related discipline
• Extensive leadership experience in operational and strategic procurement within an international industrial environment
• Proven track record in managing large purchasing volumes and leading procurement organizations.
• Strong expertise in supplier management, sourcing strategies, commercial negotiations, contract management, and supply chain optimization
• Experience managing procurement activities for complex project-based businesses
• Demonstrated success in cost reduction, value creation, risk mitigation, and supplier performance improvement initiatives
• Fluent English and German language skills
• Business travel readiness as part of the role (25%)

About the Team

Our Transformation of Industry division is decarbonizing the industrial sector. Increasing electrification and efficiency are key and demand for green H2 and derivative fuels will rise. We enable decarbonization of the industrial sector and the transition to sustainable processes, building on a strong industrial customer base, a global network, diverse technologies, and integrated execution capabilities. Candidates want to learn about the divisions they will be joining-the structure, how it works together, and the role it plays in driving Siemens Energy’s mission forward.

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

Luckyfor 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 attra ctive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
• We also offer the opportunityto become a Siemens Energy shareholder
• We offerour 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 themwith 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 "compatibilityoffamilyandwork",we havea 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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