Procurement Business Partner, Indirect Materials
At Siemens, within Supply Chain Management (SCM), Americas Region we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We empower customers by combining the real and digital worlds, improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation. We know that the only way a business can thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team is here to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways.
Transform the everyday with us
In this role you will work remotely from a home office.
As a Procurement Business Partner for Indirect Materials, you will:
- Assist in procurement processes: quotations, statements of work, contract extensions, vendor set-up, and strategic support for Siemens RFQ.
- Promote efficient use of procurement tools and digital practices.
- Develop and execute stakeholder management strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Assist in setting the strategic vision for the procurement team.
- Collaborate with commodity managers on strategy and priorities.
- Support Supplier Management: qualification, selection, evaluation, development, and classification.
- Work closely with internal Siemens customers for early involvement and customer care.
- Implement commodity strategies for cost-efficient, long-term supply.
- Ensure use of defined procurement methods, processes, and systems for efficiency and compliance.
- Monitor market conditions to optimize sourcing strategies and collaborate with top suppliers.
- Prepare and conduct negotiations for medium to high purchasing volumes to achieve maximum savings.
- Generate, document, and implement savings to support Siemens' business success.
- Manage or assist in contracting: negotiate prices, terms, and renewals with domestic and international suppliers.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Business or with a business focus.
- 4-8 years of experience with system and process orientation: Advanced skills in Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of procurement, governance, and compliance.
- Experience in negotiating requirements and analyzing purchase volume.
- Flexibility for domestic or international travel up to 20%.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:
5 years of procurement experience, including Indirect Materials.
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
- Strong desire to promote positive change.
- Clear and concise communication skills.
- Ability to interact with multiple customers/divisions.
- Self-driven and resourceful, both independently and in groups.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to influence at all organizational levels and across functions.
- Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP).
- Experience in a multinational corporation.
- Knowledge of procurement best practices and market trends.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Experience with contract and supplier relationship management.
- Proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
You’ll benefit from:
- The pay range for this position is $64,680 – 110,880 and the annual incentive target is 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
About Siemens:
We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.
Siemens Corporation is a U.S. subsidiary of Siemens AG, a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In fiscal 2023, which ended on September 30, 2023, the Siemens Group USA generated revenue of $19.9 billion and employs approximately 45,000 people serving customers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us. Learn more about our commitment to DEI here.
Protecting the environment, conserving our natural resources, fostering the health and performance of our people as well as safeguarding their working conditions are core to our social and business commitment at Siemens. They are an integral part of our Business Conduct Guidelines and our corporate strategy.
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The pay range for this position is $65,660 - $112,560 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
