Strategic Procurement Leader – AI-Driven Sourcing & Savings

Siemens Energy; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health benefits

Paid time off

Global team

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Lisbon seeks an experienced procurement professional to oversee cost-effective sourcing of materials and services for international projects, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery. You will support engineering, project management and finance with a customer‑oriented procurement service.

The role focuses on supplier negotiations, digital transformation, strategic relationships and risk management across the supply chain.

Qualifications

• University degree in supply chain, business or a related field.
• Long-term relevant professional experience in procurement with engineered products or service provision in a project environment; preferably in international sourcing.
• Experience in service or project business and understanding of contract law.
• Advanced analytical, negotiation, stakeholder management and communication skills, with excellent English language skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP and analytical tools, with proven success in digital transformation initiatives.
• Customer-focused, collaborative and self-motivated working style, with attention to detail, flexibility, prioritization, urgency, problem-solving, decision-making and continuous improvement skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive cost savings and supplier performance in line with Grid Technology’s business goals
• Lead supplier negotiations and contract management, ensuring performance, compliance, safety and customer satisfaction
• Promote digitalization, AI-driven procurement efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives
• Develop strategic supplier relationships, implement supplier development programs and optimize supplier performance through scorecards and regular reviews
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, project management, legal, operations and order management, ensuring stakeholder alignment and transparency
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, define Business Unit-specific product strategies in line with Siemens Energy Guidelines and collaborate with commodity management to optimize market opportunities and purchasing volumes

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

University degree in supply chain or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

Analytical tools

Job description

Siemens Energy in Lisbon seeks an experienced procurement professional to oversee cost-effective sourcing of materials and services for international projects, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery. You will support engineering, project management and finance with a customer‑oriented procurement service.

The role focuses on supplier negotiations, digital transformation, strategic relationships and risk management across the supply chain.