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Siemens

Automation, digitalization, and smart infrastructure provider

Location Procurement Manager - Alliance

Procurement & SourcingPosted on Oct 14
Full-timeFort Worth, TX, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or finance is required.
  • At least five years of procurement or sourcing experience in manufacturing, industrial, automotive, food and beverage, chemicals, or related environments is required.
  • Demonstrated experience sourcing and executing capital projects, such as equipment purchases, construction trades, maintenance, repair, and operations, and/or facility services is required.
  • Proven negotiation skills and experience leading request-for-quotation/request-for-proposal processes, supplier selection, and contract awards are required.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, commitment tracking, total cost of ownership, and cost breakdown or should-cost analysis, is required.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering and Operations and managing multiple concurrent priorities is required.
  • Proficiency with enterprise resource planning and procurement tools and strong Excel skills are required.
  • Ability to work on-site and travel as needed during the build and ramp phases is required.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the site supply chain by identifying, qualifying, and onboarding local and regional suppliers for direct and indirect categories to support factory ramp-up.
  • Lead procurement activities for capital equipment, construction-related spend, utilities, and facility services, including requests for quotations, bid analysis, negotiations, and award recommendations.
  • Partner with Finance and Project Controls to ensure purchasing aligns with approved budgets and authorizations, and track commitments against budgets.
  • Draft, negotiate, and manage contracts, statements of work, service level agreements, and change orders in collaboration with Legal and stakeholders.
  • Establish supplier performance indicators for quality, delivery, cost, and responsiveness; conduct reviews, drive corrective actions, and mitigate supply risk.
  • Serve as the procurement lead for site projects, partnering with Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Quality, IT, and Environmental, Health, and Safety to define requirements and ensure timely execution.
  • Develop the location strategy to support product development and ramp-up, leverage corporate agreements, and execute make-or-buy and total-cost-of-ownership analyses.
  • Implement and standardize purchasing processes and ensure data accuracy in enterprise resource planning and e-procurement tools.
  • Ensure adherence to procurement policies, competitive bidding requirements, delegation of authority, and audit expectations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supporting a greenfield or new facility launch, major expansion, or plant turnaround is preferred.
  • Knowledge of construction and project procurement, including general contractor/construction manager arrangements, subcontractors, equipment installations, and common contract types such as lump sum, time and materials, and unit rate is preferred.
  • Familiarity with supplier qualification processes, quality management systems, and supply risk assessments is preferred.
  • A professional certification such as CPSM, CPM, CSCP, or PMP is preferred.
  • Experience with cost estimating, change order management, and capital expenditure project reporting is preferred.

About the Company

Siemens

Automation, digitalization, and smart infrastructure provider

Siemens is a global engineering and technology company focused on automation, digitalization, smart infrastructure, and mobility. Its products and solutions span industrial automation systems, electrical equipment, energy management, and digital services that help industries run more efficiently. The company’s core technology comes from its history of electrical generation and distribution, including the dynamo-electric principle, and it now sells hardware, software, and services that connect factories, buildings, grids, and transportation networks. Siemens differentiates itself through scale, a broad portfolio across the value chain, and a long track record of large-scale, multi-country projects in infrastructure and industry. Its goal is to enable smarter, more sustainable industrial processes and urban systems by integrating hardware, software, and digital services to improve productivity, energy efficiency, and mobility.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Munich, Germany
Founded
1847

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