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Siemens Project Procurement Manager (Full - Time or Part - Time) in Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Family: SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics

Req ID: 417437

To solve the biggest challenges of our time, we need bright minds with the ambition to make the impossible possible. Siemens is your place to thrive, challenge the status quo, make a difference, and grow in a team of innovators who share your passion for tech. Are you in?

We are currently recruiting for a Project Procurement Manager to join us in Siemens Customer Services. In this key role, reporting to the Head of Project Procurement for Customer Services (CS), you will ensure that procurement processes covering supplier performance management are robustly applied to the CS business for existing fleets to handle risk.

You will develop and empower your team, encouraging growth through coaching, mentorship, and shared learning, ensuring the function's sustainability and efficiency.

This role is hybrid and can be based at our key Customer Services locations in Northampton or Goole with some travel to Siemens Mobility sites across the UK.

You’ll make a difference by

  • Leadership of procedural and process responsibility for the assigned Procurement organization.

  • Develop and implement efficient forms of organization and procedures to continuously detect areas for rationalization and increase profitability.

  • Plan Procurement resource requirements (people and equipment) for current and future business needs.

  • Establish plans for projects/major activities, acquiring the buy-in of key stakeholders and delivery of these on time and to budget.

  • Support and maintain the procurement strategy and ensure this is aligned with the wider business.

  • Establish and maintain the appropriate purchasing and supply chain controls to deliver the business objectives, including identification and measurement of Procurement related KPI’s.

  • Implement the Siemens supplier management tools and processes in collaboration with the relevant cross-functional stakeholders to measure and drive supplier related improvement.

  • Develop the team to identify and deliver cost reduction opportunities and measures to reduce the operational cost base.

  • Reduction in supply chain related NCC (Non-Conformance Costs).

  • Develop a high-performance culture with strong employee engagement using the Siemens People Management policies and tools.

Your success will be grounded by

  • Professional experience in project procurement.

  • Good knowledge of Procurement activities and confident business insight.

  • You have excellent self-organisation, negotiation, and good presentation skills.

  • People management experience.

  • Ability to work in multidisciplinary networks and to maintain them.

  • Experience in the Rail Industry particularly Bogies, Wheelsets, and other Heavy Maintenance Equipment (preferred)

  • Experience of Lean/6 Sigma tools/processes (preferred)

  • Experience with SAP (preferred)

You’ll benefit from

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, holiday allowance and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs!

We value your unique identity and perspective and 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!

At Siemens we value work life balance and flexible working is something we offer and actively promote across our business. Take a look at David’s story (https://youtu.be/uFgH4B8xvkY) to find out more.

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