Senior Procurement Specialist

1 month ago


Oakville, Ontario, Canada Siemens Canada Limited Full time

Transform Your Career with Siemens Canada Limited

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Siemens Canada Limited. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for all designated business units' third-party spend activities, controlling and monitoring all procurement activities in projects, and implementing procurement strategies to maximize contribution to the operating result.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all designated business units' third-party spend activities
  • Controls and monitors all procurement activities in projects
  • Implementing procurement strategies targeting maximum contribution to the operating result
  • Identifies appropriate procurement strategies from a set of standard accepted business unit and company strategies and implements the strategies to achieve cost and customer satisfaction goals of system and service projects
  • Identify market and project-specific risks and opportunities throughout the project procurement phase
  • Recommends specific actions to mitigate risks or capitalize on opportunities through tailored risk management, e.g., contractual framework in consultation with project management and customer
  • Establishes proper sourcing processes and identifies all procurement resources and activities to achieve optimal cost procurement plan target-costing and meet requirements relating to deadlines and quality
  • Guarantees the observance of the procurement processes described and optimizing deployment of resources
  • Analyzes customer contracts and agreements, including risk analysis, and recommends negotiating strategies and tactics in preparation for negotiations with suppliers back-to-back where appropriate
  • Leads contract and price negotiations and/or supports Commodity Managers responsible for particular material fields to secure project cost targets with best available terms and conditions
  • Defines measurements for controlling and compiling all relevant project cost information to submit qualified reports, e.g., for the project team procurement management team, including analysis of variances and actual or missed cost savings
  • Assures compliance with all company purchase order requisition receiving and invoice policies and procedures
  • Trains business unit team members on procurement policies and procedures to ensure departmental and related business goals
  • Provides support to national procurement

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
  • Minimum 7 years of related procurement experience
  • Procurement or Supply Management Certification from a recognized association is a plus
  • Fluent bilingual in both English and French is a strong asset
  • Requires strong verbal and written communication skills to convey complex and/or detailed information to multiple individuals with differing knowledge levels
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Ability to work in a matrix multi-dimensional business environment

About Siemens Canada Limited

We share our ideas and champion the people behind them. Siemens Canada Limited is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose, adding real value for customers since 1912. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power. As of September 30, 2023, the company has approximately 4,200 employees from coast-to-coast and 33 office and production facilities across Canada. Siemens Canada has a revenue of ~ CAD $2Billion.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.



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