Strategic Procurement Co-op

Siemens Healthineers AG; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parking/Transit

Paid time off

Sick time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers is seeking a motivated IT Commodity Management Co-Op in the United States. You will build hands-on experience in managing (sub) commodities, coordinating virtual teams, and shaping procurement strategies to drive cost efficiency and supply chain resilience.

The role targets students pursuing a Bachelor’s in Supply Chain or Business, with a preferred 3.0 GPA, and eligibility for university co-op programs. On‑site work with a comprehensive benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program, majoring in Supply Chain Management, or any Business field (rising senior preferred).
• Minimum 3.0 GPA (preferred).
• Registered and eligible to participate in a co-op through your university.

Responsibilities

• Manages (Sub) Commodities cross-business (for specific material field) or for one business, and fosters cross‑functional alignment.
• Coordinates and manages a virtual/line management team to achieve optimum conditions and savings through collaborative, targeted activities and to increase profit from global and cross‑business or sourcing for one business.
• Defines (Sub) Commodity structure, organization and strategy in alignment with Management; develops and implements material productivity measures to achieve the maximum contribution to the targets.
• Communicates the strategies to ensure long‑term, cost‑efficient supply of materials.
• Negotiates frame contracts; defines core assortment; documents frame contracts in relevant Supplier Management IT‑systems.
• Forwards systematically all relevant Procurement related project information to keep all project participants up to date.
• Identifies procurement risks, opportunities and market forces to avoid potential damage/ exploit opportunities through risk and change management.
• Performs Supplier Management, in particular Supplier Development to obtain and develop the best suppliers and to ensure an optimum supply chain

Skills

Commodities management

Cross-functional alignment

Negotiation

Supplier management

Procurement analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree candidacy in Supply Chain/Business

Tools

Supplier Management IT-systems

Job description

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Acquires further qualification for a Bachelor’s degree, and gathers respective working experience in different administrative fields of expertise, in the course of a respective assignment.

At Siemens Healthineers, we offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as an IT Commodity Management Co-Op.

This is a role well suited for a highly motivated student looking to build their skill set and gain hands‑on experience. As an IT Commodity Management Co-Op, you will be responsible for:

• Manages (Sub) Commodities cross-business (for specific material field) or for one business, and fosters cross‑functional alignment.
• Coordinates and manages a virtual/line management team to achieve optimum conditions and savings through collaborative, targeted activities and to increase profit from global and cross‑business or sourcing for one business.
• Defines (Sub) Commodity structure, organization and strategy in alignment with Management; develops and implements material productivity measures to achieve the maximum contribution to the targets.
• Communicates the strategies to ensure long‑term, cost‑efficient supply of materials.
• Negotiates frame contracts; defines core assortment; documents frame contracts in relevant Supplier Management IT‑systems.
• Forwards systematically all relevant Procurement related project information (e.g. updated contractual conditions, Supplier Management data) to keep all project participants up to date.
• Identifies particular procurement risks, opportunities and market forces to avoid potential damage/ exploit potential opportunities through risk and change management.
• Performs Supplier Management, in particular Supplier Development to obtain and develop the best suppliers and to ensure an optimum supply chain

Required skills and education to have for the success of this role:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program, majoring in Supply Chain Management, or any Business field (rising senior preferred)
• Minimum 3.0 GPA (preferred)
• Registered and eligible to participate in a co‑op through your university

Who we are

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision‑making and treatment pathways.

How we work

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

The base pay range for this position is:

$47,840 - $68,411

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company’s plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• long‑term and short‑term disability insurance
• paid parking/public transportation
• paid time off
• paid sick and safe time

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Anti-Discrimination Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

Reasonable Accommodations

Siemens Healthineers is committed to equal employment opportunity. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

Export Control

A successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with U.S. export control law. It is Siemens Healthineers’ policy to comply fully and completely with all United States export control laws and regulations, including those implemented by the Department of Commerce through the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), by the Department of State through the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and by the Treasury Department through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions regulations.

Data Privacy

We care about your data privacy and take compliance with GDPR as well as other data protection legislation seriously.