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. Lead the team of factory procurement (both direct & indirect), scaling efficiently to address the expanding business and supporting various cross functional teams / HQ. Identify and manage procurement risks, opportunities, delivery performance, potential changes. Initiate & drive different cost reduction initiatives. Ensure resilience supply chain and further develop supply base by inducting good potential supplier. Develop and implement sustainable strategic procurement activities. Engage in and utilize a global procurement network of commodity managers / HQ co Ordinator’s. Ensure an industry leading sourcing process, incl. control of the spend and ensuring purchase-to-pay compliance. Monitor & act upon supply market conditions. Manage demand from internal customers in alignment with factory management. Co-ordinate with HQ & implement best practice / benchmarked processes within the function area. To increase CNI (Contribution to Net Income) through Negotiations, and work upon the other KPI’s Responsible for Negotiations - Driving cost reduction, Price & contract negotiation Pre requisites 10+ years’ experience as a procurement professional. Leadership- 3+ years of experience in people management role. Profound knowledge of SCM and preferably in Sheet metal components, Plastic resin & plastic parts, Copper coil, & machined components. Excellent ability to communicate and collaborate with various stakeholders across the business and in supply chain. Proven experience in collaboration and strong cross-functional collaboration skills in an 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 & hands on experience in different SCM tools like, SCM Core, CORA, PUMA, E auctions and bids, SAP, etc. Interest in digital & automating processes. WE’VE GOT QUITE A LOT TO OFFER. HOW ABOUT YOU? 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