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Using your experience in purchasing processes and supplier relationships to develop commercial expertise for your commodity and supplier network.\nHow You’ll Make an Impact\nManage all purchasing responsibilities for a defined group of commodities. Perform and execute complex buying strategies to purchase and deliver equipment and materials on time and under budget.\nReview and analyze requisitions and supply plans for domestic and international purchases. Participate in the negotiation of prices, terms and conditions, and quality requirements.\nExpedite as needed and serves as liaison between supplier and users (engineers, project managers, supplier quality & others as needed)\nUse problem solving skills to resolve delivery, quality, invoicing, and pricing issues \nEvaluate market conditions to develop risk mitigation measures for commodities. Lead initiatives for your commodities to find and develop new suppliers based on risk and capacity data.\nSolicit cost reduction ideas from suppliers and initiate follow-up action to implement these savings for the company.\nWhat You Bring\nBachelor’s degree in related discipline and minimum 8 years of successful experience in purchasing. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.\nAbility to apply knowledge of field of specialization to the successful completion of complex assignments. Identify and resolve complex problems and issues.\nAbility to work independently and in a team atmosphere, using an organized and disciplined approach.\nComfortable working in an international environment and willing to travel internationally. Ability to travel 10% of time both domestically and internationally.\nApplicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.\nAbout the Team\nGas Services\nOur Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.\nWho is Siemens Energy?\nAt 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.\nOur global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. 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