Strategic Procurement Lead, Grid Technologies

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Growth and development

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Strategic Procurement Specialist for Grid Technologies to lead sourcing initiatives for power transformer components and materials. You will develop commodity strategies, drive total cost reduction, and ensure a resilient and reliable supply chain across the Americas and globally.

You will engage suppliers, conduct prequalification and risk assessments, manage contract negotiations, and work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and procurement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with 4+ years of procurement experience.
• Experience in the energy industry and/or power transformer manufacturing strongly preferred.
• Experience leading strategic sourcing and category management for power transformer components.

Responsibilities

• Develop commodity strategies for a new greenfield power transformer factory.
• Lead sourcing initiatives to drive Total Cost Reduction.
• Evaluate and engage suppliers and ensure adherence to procurement processes.
• Conduct supplier prequalification, strategic assessments, risk evaluations, and supplier development.
• Prepare and maintain contract agreements and negotiation reports.
• Collaborate with procurement teams across the US, Mexico, and Brazil and with Global Commodity Managers.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Negotiation

SAP Ariba

Tableau

Power BI

Procurement analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP

Tableau

Power BI

Procurement analytics tools

Job description

Siemens Energy in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Strategic Procurement Specialist for Grid Technologies to lead sourcing initiatives for power transformer components and materials. You will develop commodity strategies, drive total cost reduction, and ensure a resilient and reliable supply chain across the Americas and globally.

You will engage suppliers, conduct prequalification and risk assessments, manage contract negotiations, and work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and procurement