Smart infrastructure from Siemens makes the world a more connected and caring place – where resources are valued, where impact on the world is considered, where sustainable energy is delivered reliably and efficiently. It provides the flexible infrastructure to allow society to evolve and respond to changing conditions. Technology and the ingenuity of people come together to be at one with our environments and to care for our world. We do this from the macro to the micro level, from physical products, components and systems to connected, cloud-based digital offerings and services. Siemens offers a broad portfolio of grid control and automation; low- and medium-voltage power distribution, switching and control; and building automation, fire safety and security, HVAC control and energy solutions. JOIN US! WE MAKE REAL WHAT MATTERS. THIS IS YOUR ROLE. We don't need superheroes, just super minds Role- Head of Procurement, SI EA O PA IN Goa What you will be doing: Lead the team of factory procurement, scaling efficiently to address the expanding business and supporting various cross functional teams / HQ Identify and manage procurement risks, opportunities, potential changes, and claims during the entire lifecycle of a product Drive cross functional cost reduction initiatives Ensure resilience supply chain and further develop supply base Develop and implement sustainable strategic procurement activities Engage in and utilize a global procurement network of category manager / purchasing council Ensure an industry leading sourcing process, incl. control of the spend and ensuring purchase-to-pay compliance Drive continuous improvement & digitalization both within the team and the supply chain Monitor supply market conditions Develop, manage and engage preferred suppliers to drive supplier innovation and performance Manage demand from internal customers Co-ordinate with HQ & implement best practice / benchmarked processes within the function area To increase CNI ( Contribution to Net Income ) through Negotiations PPC & other strategic levers Responsible for Negotiations - Driving cost reduction, Price & contract negotiation What you bring to the table: 10+ yrs experience as a procurement professional Leadership- 5+ years of experience in people management role Profound knowledge of SCM and preferably electronics business Excellent ability to communicate and collaborate with various stakeholders across the business Proven international experience in collaboration and strong cross-functional collaboration skills in an international organization Ability to build trust and confidence quickly and professionally Adhere to our core values of being humble, hardworking, having the ability to execute – getting things done, being smart with regards to people, processes & problem solving Good knowledge of electronic auctions and bids (e-auctions/ e-bids) Interest in digital & automating solutions We’re Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in across Gender, LGBTQ+, Abilities & Ethnicity. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination, and help us shape tomorrow Find out more about Smart Infrastructure at: https://new.siemens.com/global/en/company/topic-areas/smart-infrastructure.html and about Siemens careers at: www.siemens.com/careers Organization: Smart Infrastructure Company: Siemens Limited Experience Level: Experienced Professional Job Type: Full-time