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Siemens Head of Strategic Procurement in Frenstat, Czech Republic

Job Family: SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics

Req ID: 410298

Can you help us drive our vision for the future? Do you like supplier management? Then we are looking for you! Become part of the manufacturing plants in Mohelnice and Frenštát p. Radhoštěm!

The Head of Strategic Procurement for two production plants of low voltage motors located in Mohelnice and Frenštát p. Radhoštěm is a leadership role responsible for overseeing and executing procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives. This role involves leading a team of procurement professionals, establishing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and optimizing procurement processes to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The Head of Strategic Procurement plays a pivotal role in driving strategic decision-making related to sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management to support the organization's overall growth and success.

You will mainly focus on:

  • Collaborate with factory and global management to develop long-term procurement strategies and initiatives.

  • Formulate and implement global procurement strategies in line with organizational goals and objectives.

  • Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvement, and risk mitigation within the procurement function.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors.

  • Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements to optimize value and mitigate risks.

  • Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns in a timely manner.

  • Develop and manage of the procurement budget.

  • Monitor procurement expenditures and identify opportunities for cost reduction and savings.

  • Cooperation in auditing and resolving supplier ratings (quality assessment).

  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies throughout the procurement process.

  • Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.

You can especially look forward to:

  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.

  • Exciting projects, cooperation with leading specialists.

  • Friendly staff enthusiastic about electric motors.

You should have:

  • Proven track record in strategic procurement, sourcing and supplier management preferably in manufacturing organization demonstrated with

  • leadership capabilities (at least 5 years).

  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage complex vendor relationships.

  • Fluency in English is a necessary.

  • The ability to use the Czech language is a great advantage .

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

  • High personal integrity, ability to decide and take responsibility.

  • Driver's license and readiness to travel (regular business trips to branch Frenštát p. Radhoštěm, Prague and Germany).

Extra benefits:

  • 25 leave days and a variety of flexible working models that allow time off for yourself.

  • Various discounts and offers.

  • Competitive salary and business car.

  • Annual bonus.

  • Home office 2 days per week.

  • E-voucher card - for meal vouchers.

  • Broad range of wellbeing offerings - annual cafeteria „Benefit Plus“ budget with any use on the benefit-plus website (e.g. language course, cultural and sporting events, cinema etc.), MultiSport card, various discounts and offers.

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