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You will be responsible for leading all procurement activities related to capital investments, construction projects, supplier development, and site readiness while ensuring alignment with project timelines, quality standards, and budget expectations.\nIn this role, you will work closely with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Finance, Quality, and EHS teams to support the successful execution of the Greenfield transformer project. You will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, develop a robust local supply base, negotiate commercial agreements, manage supplier performance, and implement procurement processes and governance frameworks required for a world-class manufacturing facility. We are looking for an experienced procurement professional with strong expertise in project and capital procurement, supplier management, and industrial manufacturing environments who can thrive in a fast-paced, project-driven setting and contribute to the successful launch of a new manufacturing site.\nHow You'll Make an Impact\nLead procurement activities supporting the Greenfield transformer manufacturing project, ensuring timely sourcing and delivery of equipment, materials, services, and infrastructure requirements.\nDevelop and establish a robust local and regional supplier network by identifying, qualifying, onboarding, and managing suppliers to support facility construction and production ramp-up.\nDrive sourcing and procurement of capital equipment, construction services, utilities, and facility-related requirements through competitive bidding, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract award recommendations.\nPartner with Project Controls and Finance teams to ensure procurement activities remain aligned with approved budgets, capital expenditure plans, and project milestones.\nNegotiate and manage commercial contracts, service agreements, statements of work, and change orders while collaborating with Legal and key stakeholders to protect business interests.\nEstablish supplier performance management frameworks, including quality, delivery, cost, and responsiveness KPIs, to ensure reliable and sustainable supply chain performance.\nAct as the procurement lead across cross-functional project teams, collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, IT, and EHS functions to support project execution objectives.\nDevelop strategic sourcing plans and leverage global and regional procurement strategies, corporate agreements, and total cost of ownership assessments to optimize procurement outcomes.\nImplement and standardize procurement processes, systems, and governance structures while ensuring data accuracy and compliance within ERP and eProcurement platforms.\nEnsure adherence to procurement policies, compliance requirements, delegated authority guidelines, competitive bidding standards, and audit expectations.\nDrive cost optimization initiatives, proactively identify supply chain risks, and implement mitigation plans to support uninterrupted project execution and business continuity.\nSupport long-term operational readiness by establishing scalable procurement frameworks that enable manufacturing growth and future expansion plans.\nWhat You Bring\nBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.\n10-12 years of progressive experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Project Procurement, or Project Management roles within the electrical equipment manufacturing industry.\nProven experience supporting Greenfield projects, new manufacturing facility setups, major plant expansions, or large-scale industrial infrastructure projects.\nStrong expertise in procurement of capital equipment, construction-related spend, facility services, utilities, and indirect procurement categories.\nExtensive exposure to electrical commodities and equipment, preferably within the Power Transformer, Transmission, or Energy sector.\nStrong understanding of supplier qualification processes, supplier development programs, quality management systems, and supply risk assessment methodologies.\nDemonstrated success in negotiating complex commercial agreements and managing supplier relationships within a project-based manufacturing environment.\nStrong knowledge of construction and project procurement methodologies, including contractor management, subcontracting models, and common contract structures such as lump-sum, unit-rate, and time & material agreements.\nProficiency with ERP and procurement platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or similar supply chain management systems.\nExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities with a strong focus on cost optimization and operational efficiency.\nStrong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple functions and organizational levels.\nProven ability to lead procurement initiatives in a fast-paced, dynamic, project-driven environment while maintaining focus on business objectives and deadlines.\nWillingness to travel as required to support supplier development, project execution, and site activities.\nReporting Line: Project Director\nWork Location: Kalwa, India (initially), with planned transition to Ujjain as the manufacturing facility ramps up.\nSiemens Energy India Limited (SEIL)\nSiemens Energy India Limited (SEIL) has been a strategic partner in India for more than 100 years and is focused on being the most-valued energy technology company. Our large footprint spread across the entire region (India, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives) with state-of-the-art facilities and customer installations positively impacts the lives of hundreds of millions of people, helping countries navigate their energy transition and achieve their net zero targets.\nSEIL is a pure-play energy technology company, offering a comprehensive portfolio of products, solutions, and services designed to support our customers throughout their energy transition journey. Our portfolio includes low-to-zero emissions power generation, power transmission and storage, industrial decarbonization solutions, and digital technologies that support a sustainable energy future.\nMore information: www.siemens-energy-india.com\nFind out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo\nLucky 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 #TeamPurpleIndia. Siemens Energy celebrates character regardless of ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.\nAll employees are automatically covered under Medical Insurance. 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