Purchasing Supervisor

Siemens Mobility; Roebuck (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Roebuck, SC is seeking a Purchasing Supervisor to join our EP Business Unit. You will lead 5–7 team members and coordinate supply/demand, inventory, and supplier performance to meet customer needs and financial targets.

You'll work with manufacturing, procurement, and planning, supervise procurement activities in SAP, analyze master data, and drive continuous improvements for efficiency and cost savings.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of purchasing/procurement/supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment with an MRP system.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading, coaching, or supervising employees, projects, or cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency using SAP, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate supply and demand across suppliers and manufacturing locations to meet customer requirements and financial/inventory targets.
• Manage supplier relationships, sourcing models, logistics agreements, supplier performance, and risk mitigation.
• Oversee procurement activities through SAP, including MRP management, requisitions, PO processing, and GR/IR discrepancies.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Business/Operations/Engineering

Tools

SAP

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

The Electrical Products (EP) Business Unit offers a full range of low-voltage power distribution and control products that deliver safe, reliable, and efficient electrical solutions across residential, commercial, and industrial markets.

We are looking fora Purchasing Supervisor to join our team. These positions will be based at ourRoebuck, SC location.

The primary responsibilities include supply/demand balance, inventory management, supplier performance evaluation, ensure material availability and promote teamwork and continuous improvement. In this role the candidate will work closely with Manufacturing, Procurement, and Planning to support production. Additionally, this person will be responsible for supervising 5-7 Team Members. This position will report to the Supply Chain/Logistics Manager.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Coordinate supply and demand across suppliers and manufacturing locations, partnering with planning, manufacturing, procurement, and finance teams to meet customer requirements, maximize performance, and achieve financial and inventory targets.
• Manage supplier relationships, sourcing models, logistics agreements, supplier performance, and improvement initiatives while mitigating supply chain risks to ensure continuity of supply.
• Oversee procurement activities through SAP, including MRP management, requisitions, purchase orders, GR/IR discrepancies, and late purchase order processing to ensure timely material availability.
• Analyze SAP master data, demand forecasts, inventory levels, and large datasets to support sourcing strategies, optimize supply chain performance, and improve decision‑making by component and supplier.
• Evaluate and continuously improve supply chain operations by collaborating with corporate resources and implementing process improvements that enhance efficiency, reliability, and cost savings.
• Lead, develop, and guide the purchasing team by balancing workloads, providing direction, promoting teamwork, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Oversee purchasing strategy and operational execution, including support for customer and engineering changes, while ensuring delivery reliability, inventory performance, and cost reduction objectives are achieved.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

3+ years of purchasing, procurement, or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing an MRP system.

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience managing multiple priorities and working in a dynamic, fast paced manufacturing environment

Experience leading, coaching, or supervising employees, projects, or cross‑functional teams.

• Strong negotiations skills.

Proficiency using SAP, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office applications in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.

• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer - sponsored work authorization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• APICS CSCP and/or CPIM
• Lean Manufacturing experience

Experience utilizing advanced Microsoft Office tools, including Excel formulas, pivot tables, macros.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemenshere .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $74,970 - $128,520 annually with a target incentive of 5% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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