Job Opening: Buyer

Company
Siemens Energy
Location
Houston, TX
Posted on
May 15, 2024

A Snapshot of Your Day

At Siemens Energy, each day offers diverse challenges and global opportunities for career growth in the role of a buyer. You'll engage in stand-alone training sessions aimed at improving both technical expertise and personal skills, ensuring continuous development. Regular interactions with senior executives provide invaluable insights and support, encouraging a collaborative environment crucial for career advancement. Join our small yet dynamic team and seize the chance to create a relevant impact on the future of energy, one day at a time.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • "Day-to-day" involvement in all the Procurement activity within the business to ensure efficient management of the procurement and business targets.

  • To manage a work que and secure that POs are issued in due time

  • Ensure a close partnership with Internal Customers (MRPCs, requisitions) to ensure customer care and early involvement

  • Manage a portfolio of suppliers, negotiate price increase requests, prepare RFQ packs, run bidding processes, and conduct negotiations for medium Purchasing Volumes.

  • Contribute to the implementation and ensure the usage of globally defined methods, processes, and systems to ensure high process efficiency and process compliance (e.g. compliant Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process, Procurement guidelines, IT systems)

  • Support Supplier Management processes (e.g. qualification, selection, evaluation, development, classification); update supplier evaluation systems to acquire and develop the best suppliers and ensure transparency and high procurement quality.

  • Maintain records of all documentation, and enforce online purchasing and contract management systems.

  • Support and/or lead Procurement Business Plan activities.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in procurement or supply chain field

  • Strong SAP experience

  • Outstanding Excel skills

  • 5+ years of experience in Procurement.

  • Great teammate with the ability to also work independently to meet fixed deadlines, goals, and objectives

  • Ability to work in a complex, fast-changing global organizational environment

  • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the 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. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 94,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

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.

Check out this video to learn more about Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo (https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo) (https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo (https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo))

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

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

HTTPS://JOBS.SIEMENS-ENERGY.COM/JOBS

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action 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

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