Strategic Buyer for Field Service, Engineering, Installation (German Speaker)

Location
Siemens Energy's location in One Cotroceni Park is more than just an office space - it's a hub for a vibrant and growing community. Nestled in the heart of Bucharest, this urban development is the perfect place to work, surrounded by green spaces, shopping destinations, and everything the city center has to offer. And with the Academia Militaria subway station just a 3-minute walk away, getting around the city has never been easier.

A Snapshot of Your Day
Join us as a Strategic Buyer in Romania, where you will elevate our procurement function from operational to strategic. Imagine developing and implementing comprehensive sourcing strategies for critical commodities in the Field Service, Engineering, and Installation sectors across the EU-CES region. You will lead the supplier selection process, conduct market analysis, and manage key supplier relationships, all while driving efficiency in procurement operations. Your expertise will be vital in optimizing our procurement processes and ensuring we meet the growing demands of our projects.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Develop and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies for Field Service, Engineering, and Installation commodities across the EU-CES region.
• Conduct in-depth market analysis and supplier scouting to build and maintain a competitive and robust supply base.
• Lead the end-to-end supplier selection process, managing RFx activities and performing total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis.
• Negotiate complex service contracts, securing favorable pricing, terms, and conditions while managing the full contract lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with internal project teams to understand procurement requirements and ensure timely sourcing of services.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Significant professional experience (min. 5 years) in strategic procurement, sourcing, or category management.
• You are fluent in German and English (with Spanish and Italian as a nice-to-have)
• Demonstrated experience in procuring complex technical services, such as engineering, installation, or field services.
• You are skilled in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and contract management, with proficiency in procurement software and SAP applications.
• Strong analytical skills and strategic thinking capabilities, complemented by excellent negotiation and influencing skills.

About the Team
Our Transformation of Industry division is at the forefront of decarbonizing the industrial sector. With a focus on increasing electrification and efficiency, we are poised to meet the rising demand for green hydrogen and derivative fuels. Our mission is to enable the decarbonization of the industrial sector through sustainable processes, leveraging a robust industrial customer base, a global network, diverse technologies, and integrated execution capabilities.

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.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: [1] https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

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/Benefits
* Flexible and hybrid working environment (office and/or home)
* Flexible work schedules guarantee a good work-life balance
* Continuous professional and personal development opportunities
* Being part of an international and open-minded team
* Reasonable training plan for the starting period
* Lunch with meal tickets
* Keep your brain fit with our trainings
* Special for book lovers - Bookster
* Stay safe and healthy with our medical subscription
* Think about your future too with private pension pilon III
* Look after yourself with our wellbeing initiatives

[2] https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs