Senior Project Procurement Leader - Flexible Sourcing

Siemens; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible mobile working policy

Attractive compensation and benefits

Diversity and inclusion

Career progression and learning

Job summary

Siemens in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Project Procurement Specialist to shape procurement strategies for complex projects across local and global sourcing. You will work closely with project managers, engineering, and finance to secure reliable suppliers and optimize total cost of ownership.

We value hands-on experience in industrial automation and electrification, strong negotiation skills, and a collaborative mindset to drive risk management and compliant procurement execution.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration.
• Extensive project procurement, sourcing and supply chain management experience in project-driven industries.
• Strong knowledge of industrial automation and electrification systems.
• Proven contract management and negotiation skills.
• Experience with eSourcing tools and enterprise procurement systems such as SAP.

Responsibilities

• Define project-specific procurement strategies aligned with customer requirements and sourcing options.
• Identify, evaluate, and select qualified suppliers via RFQ/eRFx processes; negotiate terms and delivery schedules.
• Drive cost competitiveness through supplier competition and value engineering.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulations, and audits.
• Manage end-to-end procurement execution and risk, aligning with PMs, CPMs and Engineering teams.
• Serve as the central interface between procurement and project stakeholders to ensure alignment and cost control.
• Track procurement performance metrics and share knowledge for continuous improvement.

Skills

Stakeholder influence

Cross-functional collaboration

Commercial negotiation

Procurement execution

Risk management

Supplier relationship management

Education

Engineering degree

Supply chain management degree

Business Administration degree

Tools

SAP

eRFQ

eRFI

Job description

Siemens in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Project Procurement Specialist to shape procurement strategies for complex projects across local and global sourcing. You will work closely with project managers, engineering, and finance to secure reliable suppliers and optimize total cost of ownership.

We value hands-on experience in industrial automation and electrification, strong negotiation skills, and a collaborative mindset to drive risk management and compliant procurement execution.