A Snapshot of Your Day
Your day as a Buyer involves collaborating with global teams, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring the timely procurement of high-quality materials and components. You will analyze market trends, manage supplier relationships, and support strategic purchasing initiatives to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness in our panel manufacturing process.
How You’ll Make An Impact
1. Operational and Tactical Purchasing: You will be responsible for the entire purchasing process for our newly established panel manufacturing division.
2. Raw Material and Component Procurement: You will procure all necessary raw materials and components for the production of our panels in our new built panel factory in Newcastle.
3. Market Analysis: You will continuously analyze the market to ensure the best mix of quality and price.
4. Collaboration with Global Commodity Managers: You will work closely with the Global Commodity Managers of the relevant commodities to leverage synergies and achieve optimal purchasing conditions.
5. CAPEX Procurement: You will be responsible for the procurement of capital expenditures (CAPEX) and ensure that they meet the requirements.
6. Support in Strategic Purchasing Topics: You will support other units of the Digital Grid in strategic purchasing projects and contribute to the further development of the purchasing strategy.
What You’ll Bring
1. A degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable qualification.
2. 3 years of professional experience in purchasing, ideally in the electronics or manufacturing industry.
3. In-depth knowledge of operational and strategic purchasing.
4. Strong negotiation skills and a good sense of market trends.
5. Experience in dealing with international suppliers and global teams.
6. Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.
7. Team player with assertiveness and a structured working style.
About The Team
Our Grid Technology team enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition.
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 the 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.
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
1. 26 days holiday, increasing to 29 days with time served.
2. Access to a flexible benefits portal for private medical cover, cycle-to-work schemes, and more.
3. A class-leading adjustable pension scheme.
4. Opportunities for career development and continuous learning.
5. The chance to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of manufacturing.
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