Global Commodity Manager (P)

Siemens Energy; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Paid Time Off

401K with company match

Family building benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy is hiring a Global Commodity Manager for Office and Factory Supplies, bridging 3 days in the office with 2 days remote to shape a worldwide strategy. You’ll drive spend analysis, contract data reviews, and supplier negotiations to meet targets across the lifecycle.

This role requires a blend of business sense and supply expertise within a large corporate setting. You’ll contribute to category strategies, work with a BPO partner, and support risk-aware procurement decisions that

Qualifications

• 3+ years of procurement experience in a corporate environment.
• Experience developing commodity strategies and contracting.
• Expertise in Office and Factory Supplies (Tools & MRO, PPE, Office Supplies).
• Strong analytical and commercial capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development of a global commodity strategy for OFS with our BPO partner.
• Consult with senior management on strategies and risk management.
• Collaborate to implement category strategies aligned with business goals.
• Negotiate favorable contract terms and support procurement processes.
• Monitor frame agreements to uncover opportunities and improve supplier performance.

Skills

Procurement experience

Commodity strategy development

Contracting knowledge

Office & Factory Supplies domain

Analytical and commercial skills

Category/commodity management

Negotiation skills

BPO partner experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join us as a Global Commodity Manager for Office and Factory Supplies (OFS) and immerse yourself in a dynamic role where you drive commercial opportunities across all lifecycle stages. You’ll analyze spend and contract data to propel Siemens Energy forward, crafting innovative plans to seize these opportunities. Your negotiation skills will shine as you engage with suppliers, ensuring targets are met. With a keen sense of business and partner needs, you’ll play a pivotal role in satisfying demands and contributing to our mission. This will be a hybrid role, meaning 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Drive and align the development of a global commodity strategy for Office and Factory Supplies with our Business Process Outsourcing Partner.
• Consult with senior management on strategies and risk avoidance, collaborating with procurement areas for world-class outcomes.
• Partner with colleagues to implement category strategies, making valuable contributions aligned with business needs and strategic objectives.
• Negotiate favorable contract terms and support procurement processes, from demand planning to supplier selection and development.
• Monitor frame agreements to uncover commercial opportunities and support supplier relationship management to enhance performance and reduce costs.

What You Bring

• Bachelores Degree or preferred master’s degree in business administration, engineering, law or equivalent
• 3+ years of professional experience in procurement
• Excessive experience in developing commodity strategies and contracting within a large corporate environment
• Expertise in Office and Factory Supply, particularly in areas like Tools & MRO, PPE, Office Supplies, and more.
• Outstanding analytical and commercial skills, combined with a pragmatic way of thinking
• Experience within category/commodity management is a big advantage
• Profound contract and legal knowledge
• Experience in working with a BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) Partner

About The Team

Our Corporate and Global Functions are essential in driving the company's strategic initiatives and ensuring operational excellence across various departments, business areas, and regions. These roles support our vision to become the most valued energy technology company in the world. As part of our team, you contribute to our vision by shaping the global energy transition, partnering with our internal and external stakeholders, and conducting business responsibly and in compliance with legal requirements and regulations.

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 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

Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave

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