Procurement Specialist 2
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.

Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere.

We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as Procurement Specialist 2.

Our global team : We are a team of 66,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare to help improve people's lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

Our culture : We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to improve people's lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success. Check our Careers Site https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/en-us/careers.

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. As a Procurement Specialist 2, you will be responsible for:

• Performing complex buying strategies to purchase and arrange timely deliveries of supplies and materials; expedites as needed and serves as liaison between vendors and users, getting prior approval for purchases in excess of established limits.
• Resolving complex delivery, quality or other related problems with purchases and invoices.
• Updating project plans and purchasing systems; reviewing and analyzing requisitions and supply plans for domestic and international purchases.
• Negotiating prices, terms and quality requirements; preparing requests for quotes and assists in the development of new supply sources; evaluating market conditions.
• Performing value analysis to identify cost improvements
• Providing general guidance or training support.
• Member of cross functional team(s) aiding in the resolution of problems and the transfer of new products into Manufacturing.

This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to develop your career with Healthineers

• Knowledge or understanding of basic science (biology/chemistry) and familiarity with metric conversions
• Experience in sourcing raw materials used in a biological manufacturing process
• CPM, CPSM, CSCP or APICS Certification
• Knowledge or understanding of basic science (biology/chemistry) and familiarity with metric conversions
• Proven leadership skills

Required skills to have for the success of this role

• BS / BA in related discipline, or advanced degree, where required, or equivalent experience.
• Typically 3-5 years of successful experience in related field and successful demonstration of key Responsibilities and Knowledge as presented above. Advanced degree may be substituted for experience, where applicable.
• Several years' experience working with an MRP system, preferably SAP.
• Competent to Intermediate skill set level in the use of Microsoft Office suite with advanced Excel skills.
• Must be able to act as a resource to intra-organizational functions not experienced in Materials Management.
• Must be able to assess change impacts as a result of supplier change notifications and initiate associated change control requirements.
• Must possess good interpersonal skills. Function requires day-to-day contact with multiple departments, functions and levels.

At Siemens Healthineers, we value those who dedicate their energy and passion to a greater cause. Our people make us unique as an employer in the med-tech industry. What unites and motivates our global team is the inspiration of our common purpose: To innovate for healthcare, building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas that translate into even better healthcare products and services. We recognize that taking ownership of our work allows both us and the company to grow. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment and the space to move beyond your comfort zone to grow both personally and professionally.

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Why you'll love working for Siemens Healthineers:

• Be part of exciting and innovative projects that help solve some of the world's most significant health problems.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
• Opportunities to advance your career.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education and technology, and sustainability, making a positive impact on communities.
• Participate in our celebrations and social events.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
• Employee perks and discounts.

We are globally recognized as an Employer of Choice, but don't just take our word for it. Here are some of our most recent awards and recognition:

• Great Place to Work Certified 2023
• Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality
• Best for Vets Employers by Military Times
• Glassdoor Employer Rating: 4.0

As an equal-opportunity employer we are happy to consider applications from individuals with disabilities.

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