Project Procurement Manager – Mid-level – Minneapolis, MN/ Wendell, NC/ Orlando, FL / Atlanta, GA - Hybrid

Job Family: SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain LogisticsReq ID: 429517Project Procurement Manager – Mid-level – Minneapolis, MN/Wendell, NC/Orlando, FL/Atlanta, GA - HybridHere at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this by empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds—improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that a business thrives only if our people thrive. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would happily support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?  Our Smart Buildings help create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just to improve buildings; it’s to create perfect places that will enhance people’s lives.Short Overall Summary of Position (The Project Procurement Manager oversees the procurement for all US Grid Software business spending categories. Why is this so important?  Our Systems Specialists are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customers will help them save energy and money and create a more sustainable future for our environment. As a Project Procurement Manager, you will:

Manage the strategic sourcing and purchasing for direct and indirect IT categories, including software, software licenses, hardware, services, and materials related to IT infrastructure.

Oversee the direct and indirect procurement of contractor services, including engineering, consulting, and cybersecurity.

Negotiate contracts to achieve the organization's most favorable terms and conditions, including payment terms, pricing, service agreements, and delivery schedules.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, finance, and legal, to understand project-specific demands and requirements.

Provide leadership and guidance in vendor selection, risk management, supplier diversity programs, and sustainability efforts.

Produce cost reductions through creative negotiations and proactively identify, pursue, and capitalize on cost savings opportunities to achieve target pricing.

Implement digital procurement strategies, including electronic bidding, to solicit vendor quotations. Use internal data analytics to make informed sourcing and procurement decisions based on buying patterns and trends.

Monitor procurement performance metrics and regularly report data and progress to senior management.

You will make an impact with these qualifications:Basic Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or sourcing

Bachelor's degree in IT, supply chain management, engineering, or business

10% travel

Preferred Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in supply chain management, project management, category management, strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and vendor management

Experience with SAP or other ERP systems

Understanding or experience in the electrical grid business

Experience with international projects outside of the US

You’ll benefit from:

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $79,700 - $136,700. The actual wage may be lower or higher depending on budget, candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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