Procurement Specialist – International Sourcing

Über das Unternehmen

Siemens AG is a global powerhouse focusing on the areas of electrification, automation, and digitalization. As one of the world’s largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies, Siemens is a leading supplier of systems for power generation and transmission as well as medical diagnosis. In infrastructure and industry solutions, the company plays a pioneering role. With a presence in over 200 countries, we are committed to innovation and sustainability.

Stellenbeschreibung

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Procurement Specialist with a strong focus on international sourcing to join our dynamic team in Frankfurt. In this critical role, you will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and managing a global network of suppliers to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of high-quality goods and services. You will drive strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate complex international contracts, and contribute to optimizing our global supply chain performance. This position requires excellent analytical skills, a deep understanding of international trade regulations, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment.

Hauptverantwortlichkeiten

• Develop and implement international sourcing strategies aligned with company objectives.
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify new international suppliers based on cost, quality, and delivery performance.
• Negotiate international contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Manage supplier relationships, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct market analysis, spend analysis, and benchmarking to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs, and import/export laws.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, production, legal) to understand requirements and facilitate procurement processes.
• Mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical, economic, and logistical factors.
• Prepare and present reports on procurement performance, savings, and market trends.
• Utilize procurement software and tools to optimize sourcing activities and data management.

Erforderliche Fähigkeiten

• Proven experience in international procurement or sourcing (3+ years).
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent understanding of global supply chain dynamics and logistics.
• Proficiency in international trade regulations, incoterms, and customs procedures.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Fluent in English and German, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency with SAP or other major ERP systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders globally.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Bevorzugte Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS).
• Experience with procurement in the industrial manufacturing or technology sector.
• Additional language proficiency (e.g., Mandarin, Spanish, French).
• Demonstrated experience in strategic sourcing and category management.

Vorteile & Zusatzleistungen

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
• Generous pension plan.
• Flexible working hours and work-life balance initiatives.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Subsidized public transport (Jobticket).
• Employee assistance program.
• Modern office environment in a prime location.
• Access to a global network of experts and career advancement opportunities.

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