Buyer

Siemens Energy

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off and holidays

401K with company match

Family building benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Orlando, FL is seeking a Buyer to support procurement operations by sourcing materials and services and coordinating with internal stakeholders and suppliers to meet project objectives.

Daily tasks include analyzing purchasing requirements, issuing RFQs, evaluating supplier proposals, and negotiating pricing and terms to ensure timely delivery and contract compliance. This role contributes to supply chain performance and business success.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3–5 years of procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and assess market conditions.

Responsibilities

Execute purchasing strategies and procure materials and services for operations and projects.
Analyze requisitions, supply plans, and demand to ensure timely domestic and international procurement.
Develop and issue RFQs, evaluate proposals, negotiate pricing and terms.
Build and maintain supplier relationships and resolve delivery, quality, and invoicing issues.
Conduct market research and value analysis to identify cost reduction opportunities.
Support make-versus-buy evaluations and continuous improvement in procurement.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Procurement experience

ERP / Purchasing systems (SAP)

Microsoft Office Suite

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field

High School Diploma/GED with equivalent progressive procurement experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Buyer, you will play a key role in supporting procurement operations by sourcing materials and services needed to meet business and project objectives. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to manage purchasing activities, negotiate pricing and terms, and ensure timely delivery of goods. Daily responsibilities include analyzing purchasing requirements, issuing RFQs, evaluating supplier proposals, resolving supplier‑related issues, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. This position contributes directly to supply chain performance and overall business success.

A Snapshot of Your Day

How You'll Make An Impact

Execute purchasing strategies and manage the procurement of materials and services to support operational and project requirements.

Analyze requisitions, supply plans, and demand requirements to ensure timely procurement of domestic and international purchases.

Develop and issue RFQs, evaluate supplier proposals, and negotiate pricing, payment terms, and quality requirements.

Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while resolving delivery, quality, and invoicing issues to ensure contract compliance.

Conduct market research and value analysis to identify cost reduction opportunities and improve sourcing effectiveness.

Support make‑versus‑buy evaluations, alternative sourcing initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts within the procurement function.

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field; in lieu of a degree, a High School Diploma/GED with equivalent progressive procurement experience may be considered.

3-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiations.

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with experience identifying cost‑saving opportunities and evaluating market conditions.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ERP/Purchasing systems, preferably SAP.

Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About The Team

Gas Services

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.

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