Strategic Procurement Specialist

Siemens

For our Smart Infrastructure (SI) Regional Solutions & Services Procurement Group in Kartal we are searching for a Strategic Procurement Specialist! This role will be responsible from running Strategic Procurement activities on SI, comprised of demand analysis, market analysis, selection of suppliers, conducting cost effective purchasing negotiations, supplier and contract management, claim management for the supply of project materials with involvement at an early stage. Organizing, controlling, monitoring and introducing procurement strategies to ensure maximum contribution to the operating result and optimizing utilization of resources. Active participation in global networking as well as collaboration with other affiliate companies by way of pooling of demands and getting in line with global strategies. Taking role and responsibility as nominated commodity manager, as contact person in-charge of procurement for SI and also as Project Procurement Manager for customer projects!

What are my responsibilities?

Preparing and conducting contract and price negotiations with suppliers for medium to large volumes to contribute to the profitability of the company,

Implementing alternative procurement sources to minimize stock replacement times, inventory levels and costs,

Analyzing demand, markets and suppliers to create a basis for deciding on the optimum sourcing strategy,

Defining of procurement strategies to ensure long-term, cost-effective supply of materials and monitoring the national and international market to bring new suppliers, product derivatives, and product innovations into the purchasing portfolio,

Maintaining intensive regular contact with internal/external interface partners in order to recognize developments (market, demand, etc.) and exert the appropriate influence,

Systematic forwarding of relevant supply chain information (e.g. For the project team, procurement management team),

Defining concepts for risk management to avoid risk and warrant costs,

Analyzing scope of supply and customer contract agreements, carrying out risk analyses and introducing negotiation recommendations,

If applicable analyzing sales and operations planning in respect of starting new projects, assessing and controlling of material costs within the whole project process to ensure the involvement of procurement,

Analyzing and controlling contractual agreements to prepare renegotiations/subsequent negotiations, initiating appropriate measures and guarantee supplies,

Undertaking supplier management (selection/ qualification, evaluation, auditing, development) to gain the best suppliers and guarantee an optimum supply chain,

Organizing and implementing regional and cross-regional bundling of the demands of the different groups/sites and projects for optimum utilization of procurement power.

What do I need to qualify for this job?

• Minimum 5 years experience in various procurement functions,
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering is required,
• Very good command of Turkish & English (German will be preferred),
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications,
• Knowledge of contract law,
• Technical knowledge in procurement of electrical materials, electromechanical materials, mechanical materials,
• Change orientation, customer focus and good communication skills are required.

As Siemens, we believe physical barriers are not related to potential. Only the potential matters to us. Therefore, we look forward to receive applications of candidates with physical barriers and chronic illnesses. We support healthy relationships between candidates with barriers and their colleagues because we believe we can create differences together.

Siemens is dedicated to quality, equality, and valuating diversity, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities within which we work.

We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form to the best of you ability as we will use the data to review your suitability to the role.

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Contact

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