Senior Buyer

A Snapshot of Your Day

In this role, you will be responsible for leading strategic procurement of specialized technical services and electrical equipment, ensuring competitiveness, compliance, risk mitigation, and alignment with project needs across Morth America. You will work closely with Engineering, Project Management, Quality, Logistics, EHS and key suppliers to guarantee high‑quality, on‑time and cost‑effective deliveries.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Identify national and international demand and define sourcing strategies for services and electrical equipment.
• Lead RFPs, technical equalization, and negotiations involving pricing, schedules, and contractual conditions.
• Manage the procurement of technical services (assembly, maintenance, commissioning, engineering, etc.), ensuring compliance with EHS requirements and Siemens Energy standards.
• Develop, qualify and manage suppliers, conducting due diligence and performance monitoring.
• Perform risk analysis, mitigate single‑source dependencies and develop new strategic supply alternatives.
• Track deliverables, quality deviations, delays and dispute resolution processes.
• Participate in on‑site alignment meetings when necessary, ensuring that supplier scope matches project requirements.
• Manage procurement KPIs (savings, OTD, FCF, compliance).

What You Bring

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Procurement, preferably in the energy sector.
• Strong experience in contracting technical services and purchasing electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in SAP ERP and MS Office.
• Advanced English.
• Strong results orientation, resilience and solid negotiation skills in challenging environments.
• Analytical mindset, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate with multiple internal stakeholders.

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: 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, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

Career growth and development opportunities

Supportive work culture and a healthy work- life balance

Company paid Health and wellness benefits

Paid Time Off and paid holidays

Savings Fund

Above the law benefits

Family building benefits

Parental leave

Competitive base salary

Annual performance bonus

Competitive total rewards package 

Parental leave 

Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives. 

Diversity and inclusivity focused

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