Senior Global Project Procurement Lead

Siemens AG; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible mobile working policy

Competitive compensation and benefits

Inclusive workplace policies

Learning and progression opportunities

Job summary

Siemens AG is seeking a Senior Project Procurement Specialist in Malaysia to lead project-specific procurement strategies, supplier selection, and cost optimization across global supply markets. You will coordinate with project managers, engineering teams, and finance to ensure timely delivery and compliant procurement practices.

The role demands deep experience in project procurement, familiarity with eSourcing tools and SAP, and a strong commercial mindset focused on cost, margin, and cash.

Qualifications

• Educational background: Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in project procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management within project-driven industries such as energy, infrastructure, electrification, automation, or EPC.

Responsibilities

• Define project-specific procurement strategies aligned with customer requirements and sourcing options.
• Identify, evaluate, and select qualified suppliers using RFQ/eRFx methodologies and negotiate terms.
• Drive cost competitiveness through supplier competition, design-to-cost, and logistics optimization.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulations, and audits across activities.
• Manage end-to-end procurement execution and risk mitigation in coordination with PMs and Engineering.
• Act as central interface between procurement and project stakeholders to ensure alignment.
• Track procurement performance and supplier evaluations for continuous improvement.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Supplier evaluation

Negotiation

Cost optimization

End-to-end procurement

Stakeholder management

Procurement metrics

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Industrial automation knowledge

Education

Engineering / SCM / Business Administration degree

Tools

eRFQ/eRFI

SAP

Cost-modeling tools

Job description

Siemens AG is seeking a Senior Project Procurement Specialist in Malaysia to lead project-specific procurement strategies, supplier selection, and cost optimization across global supply markets. You will coordinate with project managers, engineering teams, and finance to ensure timely delivery and compliant procurement practices.

The role demands deep experience in project procurement, familiarity with eSourcing tools and SAP, and a strong commercial mindset focused on cost, margin, and cash.