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strategic sourcing specialist

Pemex Procurement International

<p><b>POSITION SUMMARY</b></p><p>The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible for providing the analysis and follow-up needed to support the strategic sourcing department in the development and implementation of sourcing strategies for PPI &acute;s clients, including negotiations, and implementation of sourcing instruments such as Master Supply, Service, Lease, and License Agreements. They are also responsible for supporting the Strategic Sourcing Manager in business development and integration activities with PPI &acute;s current and new clients and to drive results for such clients in alignment with the applicable sourcing strategies and instruments.</p><p><b>LOCATION</b></p><p>Houston, TX 77079</p><p><b>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned)</b></p><ul><li>Sourcing Strategy Development:</li><li>Reviews client&rsquo;s requests for sourcing instruments, schemes, and procurement solutions, and upon Manager&rsquo;s request.</li><li>Coordinates with business stakeholders, cross functional teams, end-users, buyers, sellers, and PPI&rsquo;s personnel, the obtention of supporting documents and information needed for the development of the required strategy.</li><li>Retrieves data from the Automated Information Systems (the &ldquo;Systems&rdquo;) and performs the spend analyses and demand forecasts required for the design of sourcing strategies.</li><li>Supports the manager in the design and development of the sourcing strategy which may encompass category, sourcing instrument, and procurement process development and implementation.</li><li>Supports manager in the definition and follow up of project plans and project schedules.</li><li>Prepares presentations and minutes of status review meetings</li><li>Negotiation and implementation of sourcing instruments:</li><li>Prepares, obtains approval, and sends invitation letters and requests for information (&ldquo;RFI&rdquo;) related to negotiation projects assigned.</li><li>When instructed by the Manager, prepares sourcing instruments drafts, either using the latest approved contract template for the corresponding type of sourcing scheme, or by coordinating with the legal department for the development of a new instrument template.</li><li>Provides support and follow-up to assigned negotiation projects, including but not limited to responses of suppliers to the RFI, including all legal documentation.</li><li>Evaluates comments received from the suppliers regarding the sourcing instrument draft if requested, and prepares for the Manager&rsquo;s approval, if needed, a response and/or counterproposal to such comments.</li><li>Supports the Manager in negotiation sessions with suppliers by coordinating activities, taking notes, and building rapport with the supplier&rsquo;s team to contribute to achieve the desired objectives; When applicable, evaluates counterproposals presented by suppliers and other parties and makes suggestions to the Manager, as needed.</li><li>Prepares presentations, coordinates, and participates in kick-off meetings with new suppliers to provide general orientation on the development and operation of strategic sourcing strategies, and instruments.</li><li>Implements sourcing instruments in the Systems and coordinates any related interaction with other departments such as Supplier Alliances, Procurement, Supplier Management and Analysis, and IT, to ensure that client &acute;s transactions are aligned with the corresponding strategy and instrument.</li><li>Prepares commercial recommendations for the use of sourcing instruments by new and current clients.</li><li>Prepares and submits for Manager&rsquo;s approval, official communications to clients and suppliers regarding execution, implementation, or termination of sourcing instruments</li><li>Commercial Support:</li><li>Participates in meetings with potential or current clients, to understand their specific needs.</li><li>Prepares presentations, coordinates, and participates in meetings with new or current clients to provide general orientation on PPI's available services.</li><li>Supports manager in the coordination and follow up of special projects.</li><li>Elaborates minutes of meetings, data and status reports, and presentations, as required</li><li>Administrative Support to the department:<b>EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEQualificationsRequirementsTravel:Language:</b></li><li><b>Special requirements:</b></li><li>Prepares data and assists in internal and external audit processes, as requested.</li></ul><ul><li>Participates (including travel, when applicable) in the courses, seminars, conferences, etc. considered in the department&rsquo;s yearly program.</li><li>Reviews changes in applicable policies and norms to adapt sourcing strategies.</li><li>Participates in system functionality tests.</li><li>Performs other related duties and special projects, as required.</li><li>A four-year college degree in an engineering discipline (industrial engineering preferred) or business degree with an analytical orientation, A Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li><li>A minimum of three years of experience in sourcing, procurement, contract negotiation or related field.</li><li>Experience in price analysis is preferred.</li><li>Experience in the interpretation of legal documentation is preferred.</li><li>Honesty, trustworthiness, integrity, and dependability.</li><li>Customer focus.</li><li>Problem solving and innovation.</li><li>Certifications in Supply Chain Management, such as CPSM, and PSCM, or other related programs, are a plus.</li><li>5% - 20% of the time in the United States, Mexico, or as required.</li></ul><ul><li>Fluent in English and Spanish, excellent verbal and written skills in both languages with the ability to effectively write contract terms and conditions, prepare presentations and reports for management and present information to suppliers and internal/external customers.</li><li>Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, financial reports, legal documents, technical procedures, contracts, economic indicators and/or government regulations.</li><li>Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedures.</li><li>Computer Skills &ndash; Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.).</li><li>Math Ability &ndash; Ability to apply mathematical operations to price changes, economic index calculations, comparative analysis, and basic estimations/ projections.</li><li>Ability to learn how to use ERPs and/or new software quickly.</li><li>Knowledge of trade regulations and internal policies applicable to the clients is a plus.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $78,694.27 - $94,771.59 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Mustang Cat

Building Texas… Powering the World.
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Since 1952, Mustang has proudly served the construction, oil & gas, power generation, marine, and manufacturing industries as the authorized Caterpillar® dealer for Southeast Texas. Start your career with Mustang Cat - one of America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces of 2025!
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<b>Now Hiring:</b> Parts Requisition Specialist – Houston, TX
<br>(Heavy Equipment Parts | Internal Parts Support | Industrial Equipment Customer Service)
<br>Mustang Cat is looking for a skilled Parts Requisition Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. If you’re a customer-focused professional with strong mechanical aptitude and experience in parts or equipment support, this is your chance to be part of a leading Caterpillar dealership.
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<li>What You’ll Do as a Parts Requisition Specialist:</li>
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As a Parts Requisition Specialist, you’ll provide full-service parts ordering support to our internal customers—technicians, service departments, and other team members—ensuring they have the right parts at the right time to keep equipment running. Responsibilities include:
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<li>Accurately take and process parts orders via phone and email</li>
<li>Provide technical support and determine necessary parts info (numbers, quantities, availability, timelines, freight, and sourcing)</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and professionally with internal customers</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and order data</li>
<li>Keep a clean, safe, and organized workspace</li>
<li>Occasionally work after normal hours and on Saturdays as needed</li>
<li>Top Benefits for Mustang Cat Team Members:</li>
<li>Great Work-Life Balance</li>
<li>On-Premise Clinic</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Vast Growth Opportunities</li>
<li>Job Stability</li>
<li>Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision</li>
<li>401(k) with Employer Matching</li>
<li>Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays</li>
<li>Parts Requisition Specialist Requirements:</li>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a customer-facing role</li>
<li>Experience in a parts, heavy equipment, or industrial environment</li>
<li>Strong computer and typing skills</li>
<li>Mechanical aptitude and ability to identify parts and components</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, email, and in-person)</li>
<li>Strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities</li>
<li>Self-motivated with a positive, solutions-focused mindset</li>
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<b>⭐ Preferred Experience:</b><br>
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<li>Bilingual (English/Spanish)</li>
<li>Knowledge of CAT systems and equipment</li>
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Join Mustang Cat and help power the equipment behind Texas’ toughest industries. Apply today to build your career in parts support and customer service.
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Parts Requisition Specialist

WIVERSE (a DELACAN company)

<p>Key Skills: Knowledge of towers operations - general construction, vegetation management, lighting services &amp; materials, safety climb services &amp; materials.<br/>Ability to influence conversations and work through building relationships, thoughtful framing of issues, and building influence through excellent work.<br/>Assesses underperforming results and implements plans to address rectifying and monitoring.</p><p>Position Summary<br/>The Category Manager position is responsible for all spend analysis and strategic sourcing initiatives in their assigned category. This includes the development and implementation of sourcing strategies and initiatives to drive significant improvement in cost, quality and availability in a manner consistent with internal values, while working with internal stakeholder teams for full value solutions. Within this role, you will also be expected to manage the supplier relationship, providing relevant scorecard data and internal feedback in review sessions with the goal of continuous improvement and exceptional performance.</p><p>Essential Job Functions</p><ul><li>Manage the Tower Operations portfolio of ~$65M annual spend with key tower stakeholders (categories &ndash; general construction, vegetation management, lighting services &amp; materials, safety climb services &amp; materials).</li><li>Lead and contribute to the development and execution of strategies that align with business objectives and cost-efficiency goals supporting quality and productivity needs.</li><li>Coordinate with Tower Operations, Procurement, and other departments to align supply chain processes with project timelines.</li><li>Conduct RFX events in Coupa, prepare bid analysis, present sourcing recommendations to stakeholders and execute awards per team selections.</li><li>Manage all new and existing contracts in conjunction with legal, business leaders, and suppliers to deliver performance results.</li><li>Oversee and manage supplier initiatives for continuous improvement utilizing internal and external data, stakeholder feedback and Supply Chain best practices.</li><li>Proactively identify potential supply chain business continuity risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.</li><li>Lead change management when establishing new sourcing programs and driving on-going evaluations to ensure savings and supply, as well as supplier performance.</li></ul><p>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</p><ul><li>High-level knowledge of vendor platforms such as Ciena, Arista, Juniper, Dell, etc</li><li>Working knowledge and proven success crafting and redlining contracts, master purchase agreements, and terms &amp; conditions.</li><li>Analytical background with the ability to drive business decisions through data-driven analysis.</li><li>Experience in establishing successful cross-functional relationships is critical.</li><li>Ability to influence conversations and work through building relationships, thoughtful framing of issues, and building influence through excellent work.</li><li>Assesses underperforming results and implements plans to address rectifying and monitoring.</li><li>Develop and monitor strategy implementation and contract compliance for key spend categories.</li><li>Provide creative solutions to business problems utilizing strategic and critical thinking.</li></ul><p>Education/Certifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or a related field (preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience/Minimum Requirements</p><ul><li>Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Supply Chain Sourcing and/or Tower Design, Construction and/or Operations</li></ul><p>Other Skills/Abilities</p><ul><li>Proficiency in JDE and Coupa (or similar spend management platforms) preferred</li><li>Strong analytical and data-driven-making skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts</li><li>Good financial acumen</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain trusting relationships</li><li>Ability to meet project deadlines and manage resources accordingly</li><li>Strong organization and prioritization skills</li></ul><p>Working Conditions: This role falls into our hybrid work model working in the office on Tuesday through Thursday. On Monday&rsquo;s &amp; Fridays, teammates on the hybrid schedule will have the option to work from the office or home.</p><p>Job Type: Contract</p><p>Pay: $43.63 - $50.00 per hour</p><p>Expected hours: 40 per week</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Supply Chain Category Manager

Deutsche Windtechnik AG

<div></div><div><div><b>Procurement Specialist</b></div><br>
Deutsche Windtechnik (DWT) is Germany&rsquo;s largest Independent Service Provider, offering a comprehensive service package for Wind Turbine Generators (WTG) from one single source.
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With more than 9,000 WTGs under contract and more than 2,200 worldwide employees operating in Europe, the US and Asia, Deutsche Windtechnik sets the bar for Independent Service Provider services.<br>
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Deutsche Windtechnik (DWT) came to North America and started operations here in 2018.<br>
Headquartered in Houston, TX., it is our goal to set the standard for best-in-class levels of quality, safety, efficiency, and customer service in the US market.<br>
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Are you prepared to advance your career as a Procurement Specialist?<br>
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In the capacity of Procurement Specialist at DWT, your contribution is crucial to fostering the company's expansion. Your responsibilities encompass steering the procurement process for our wind energy projects. The successful candidate will assume the responsibility of sourcing, negotiating, and contracting with suppliers, ensuring the punctual and cost-effective procurement of materials, equipment, and services essential for the development, planning, and execution of wind farms.<br>
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<b>Are You Looking to:</b><br>
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Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and sustainability criteria?</li><li>
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering collaboration and driving continuous improvement?</li><li>
Conduct in-depth market research and perform national and international value analyses to stay informed about supplier landscapes, trends and innovations?</li><li>
Regularly negotiate, draft, and monitor master service agreements, supplier agreements and contracts to ensure favourable and compliant terms?</li><li>
Collaborate closely with project managers, engineering teams and internal departments to understand requirements and develop effective procurement strategies?</li></ul><br>
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Are You Ready to:</b><br>
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Ensure procurement activities are tightly aligned with project schedules, milestones, and strategic business objectives.</li><li>
Drive sustainable procurement strategies in cooperation with cross-functional teams and business units.</li><li>
Execute continuous improvements across quality, availability, and pricing by optimizing procurement processes.</li><li>
Strategically develop and manage supplier portfolios, including supplier assessment, selection, and capability development.</li><li>
Identify and mitigate procurement risks including supply chain disruptions, cost volatility, and quality deviations.</li><li>
Take full ownership of preparing, conducting, and leading price negotiations independently.</li><li>
Optimize and standardize procurement workflows and tools to improve transparency and efficiency.</li><li>
Maintain accurate procurement documentation, including contracts, purchase orders, and supplier records.</li><li>
Monitor procurement costs continuously, identifying savings opportunities without compromising quality or delivery timelines.</li><li>
Oversee contract and supplier performance management, ensuring accountability and measurable value delivery.</li></ul><br>
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What You&rsquo;ll Need:</b><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, related field, or equivalent years of experience (5 years) in Supply Chain specific to wind energy industry.</li><li>
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.</li><li>
Knowledge of wind energy technologies and supply chain dynamics.</li><li>
Familiarity with relevant regulations and industry standards.</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>
Ability to travel weekly or as needed.</li></ul><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Get:</b><br>
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401k with fully vested, generous company match available after 6 months.</li><li>
Generous PTO, Excellent Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits.</li><li>
Competitive Compensation.</li><li>
Personalized and Ongoing Training.</li></ul><br>
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DWT CULTURE:</b><br>
What sets us apart is our intense focus on our customers, employees, and culture.
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<b>Our Mission:</b> <i>To be the most trusted O&amp;M partner to wind farm owners.</i>
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<b>Our Vision:</b><i> To </i><i>empower the Americas&rsquo; achievement of 100% renewable energy, one</i><br>
<i> wind turbine at a time.</i><br>
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How do we accomplish this? By building a team and a culture with the core values that are: <b>T</b>ransparent, <b>I</b>nnovative, <b>G</b>uiding (advisor and partner), <b>E</b>fficient, and <b>R</b>eliable.<br>
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We call ourselves TIGERs and we hope you get an opportunity to join us someday!<br>
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<b>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement</b><br>
DWT is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, protected veteran or military status, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.<br>
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<b>EEO is the Law</b><br>
Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination.<br>
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<b>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:</b><br>
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee filling this position. Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by management. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this job description. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.<br>
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This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an &ldquo;at will&rdquo; employment relationship.<br>
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Procurement Specialist

Wet Coast Logistics

<div><div><b>CLIENT HIGHLIGHT
</b></div><div>The Client you will be working for is a Fortune 100 Oil and Gas Company. This opportunity will give you experience in the energy sector in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in energy production and one of the biggest companies in the US.
</div><div></div><div><b>LOCATION
</b></div><div>Houston, TX 77002
</div><div></div><div><b>COMPENSATION
</b></div><div>$84-89/hr
</div><div></div><div><b>SCHEDULE
</b></div><div>Monday-Thursday in office, Friday work from home // 40 hrs/wk
</div><div></div><div><b>CONTRACT TERM
</b></div><div>1 year contract with high likelihood of extension or conversion to full time employee
</div><div></div><div><b>POSITION OVERVIEW &ndash; Category Manager- Wells Abandonment
</b></div><div>The Category Manager will define contract strategies, analyze and optimize spend and foster productive working relationships with both suppliers and stakeholders in the Well Abandonment space (land and offshore) for certain client assets. Activities include developing category plans, strategic sourcing, developing contractual agreements, managing supplier performance, process improvements with suppliers to achieve the lowest TCO, and others.
</div><div></div><div><b>RESPONSIBILITIES
</b></div><ul><li>Fosters effective working relationships with Wells Abandonment technical team, Suppliers and other supply chain teams to deliver value to client through optimized contractual agreements
</li><li>Able to support Wells Abandonment operations/technical team, address needs and add value through supply chain activities: leading sourcing events, preparation and evaluation of bid documents, learning technical requirements, monitoring supplier performance, etc in partnership with stakeholders and supporting functions.
</li><li>Monitor supplier&rsquo;s/ contractor&rsquo;s performance to ensure compliance with contractual terms and support resolution of any disputes or deviations.
</li><li>Act as primary focal point for internal and external stakeholders on all contractual matters from negotiation to close-out.
</li><li>Draft, review, negotiate and manage all contractual documents and exhibits in coordination with Legal and other cross-functional areas.
</li><li>Prepare presentations and reports for management approval.
</li></ul><div><b>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
</b></div><div>7+ years of proven experience with:
</div><ul><li>Experience developing category strategies, category/contracts plans, and identifying opportunities to optimize total cost of ownership through the supply chain
</li><li>Experience with conducting negotiations, measuring and managing supplier performance, SQM's, ASR's, and balanced scorecard development.
</li><li>Knowledge of Drilling and Completion services and commodities, contractual agreements.
</li><li>Well Abandonment (P&amp;A/Workovers) experience is preferred.
</li><li>Obtaining and interpreting appropriate market and performance intelligence to drive good business decisions
</li><li>Working knowledge of Smart, PowerBI.
</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively and manage performance an influence model.</li></ul></div><div></div>

Category Manager- Wells Abandonement

Siemens Energy

<div><p><b>A Snapshot of Your Day (position overview)</b></p><p>
Siemens Energy is seeking a Project Procurement Manager (PPM) to join our Aero Derivative Gas Turbine business! In this role, you&rsquo;ll integrate Procurement into project teams from the bid phase through execution, leading all related activities to drive cost competitiveness and quality. You'll support the New Unit Package team across the project lifecycle, applying standard tools and methods to meet customer requirements and improve responsiveness!</p><p><b>
How You&rsquo;ll Make an Impact (responsibilities)</b></p><ul><li>
Engage early in the sales phase to analyze project planning and ensure Procurement involvement from the beginning.</li><li>
Actively participate in project and sales meetings, offering supply market insights, preferred supplier options, and innovation to optimize supplier selection and internal processes.</li><li>
Serve as the key liaison between project teams and both operational and strategic Procurement, advising on Procurement planning, target costing, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.</li><li>
Analyze scope of supply and contractual obligations, while understanding customer functional requirements to align sourcing strategy accordingly.</li><li>
Identify Procurement-related risks, opportunities, and potential claims throughout the project lifecycle to mitigate risks and improve value.</li><li>
Support bid preparation with accurate cost data (Total Cost of Ownership), ensure supplier obligations align with customer contracts, and proactively track supplier delivery performance.</li></ul><p><b>
What You Bring (requirements)</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent experience in related field</li><li>
5 to 8 years relevant work experience in Project Management &amp; Procurement</li><li>
Solid track record of delivering increased value and significant cost savings for partners and customers through strategic sourcing and supplier analysis.</li><li>
Self-motivated and solutions oriented, with a mentality for challenging the status quo while building strong, collaborative relationships across all partner levels.</li><li>
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to influence and challenge cross-functional teams to meet project objectives.</li><li>
Skilled in market intelligence gathering and presenting commercial insights to internal decision-makers; experienced in evaluating bid packages and driving supplier performance.</li><li>
Applicants 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.</li></ul><p><b>
About the Team</b></p><p><b>
Gas Services</b></p><p>
Our 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.</p><p><b>
Who is Siemens Energy?</b></p><p>
At 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 optimally and sustainably. The technologies crafted in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.</p><p>
Our global team is committed to making balanced, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.</p><p>
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo</p><p><b>
Rewards</b></p><ul><li>
Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture</li><li>
Company paid Health and wellness benefits</li><li>
Paid Time Off and paid holidays</li><li>
401K savings plan with company match</li><li>
Family building benefits</li><li>
Parental leave</li></ul><p><b>
https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs</b></p></div>

Project Procurement Manager (PPM) - Aeroderivative Gas Turbine

Everllence

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 At Everllence, we pioneer sustainable engineering for a decarbonized future. As a global leader in advanced engineering and technology, we provide innovative solutions across marine, energy, and industrial sectors. With over 14,000 employees in more than 120 countries, we are committed to driving the transition to clean energy and shaping the future of power and propulsion.
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 Our portfolio includes cutting-edge engine technology, turbomachinery, and digital services that support our customers in achieving their environmental and operational goals. At Everllence, we believe in empowering our people, fostering innovation, and building a culture of collaboration and excellence.
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 plays a vital role in our global operations, delivering high-performance solutions and services to clients across North America. With a strong presence in key markets and a commitment to local innovation, our U.S. team is at the forefront of driving sustainable progress in the region.
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 Join us and be part of a company that is not only engineering the future&mdash;but also making it more sustainable.
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 Sr Procurement Specialist
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 : The Sr. Procurement Specialist &ndash; EPC will play a pivotal role in supporting the procurement needs of our expanding North American operations. This position is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that align with our sales and operational goals, while driving efficiency and cost-effectiveness across EPC and power projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong planning, project management, cost control, sourcing, and negotiation skills, along with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
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   Serve as the primary procurement contact for EPC and Power operations in the US and Germany. Manage daily procurement activities including supplier research, RFP/RFQ issuance, purchasing, expediting, and reporting.
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   Identify, qualify, and onboard US-based suppliers, with a focus on electrical equipment and steel works/fabrication. Develop supplier base for EPC projects while also supporting other engineered equipment, engineering, construction, and mechanical services spend categories.
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   Drive the adaptation of European equipment specifications to American standards to enable localized, cost-effective procurement.
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   Prepare bid lists and manage RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs. Evaluate bids based on commercial and technical criteria in collaboration with German headquarters.
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   Facilitate technical clarifications and commercial communications for complex purchases. Expedite bid submissions and lead clarification meetings.
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   Lead commercial negotiations and draft, review, and finalize supplier contracts in compliance with legal and company standards.
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   Coordinate procurement activities across all project phases&mdash;from development to commissioning. Provide input to schedules and procurement plans, and manage purchase requirements through warranty.
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   Maintain regular communication with vendors, internal teams, and German counterparts. Attend meetings and provide updates on procurement priorities and recovery plans.
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   Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures. Develop procurement strategies that challenge existing practices and drive operational efficiency.
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   Monitor supplier delivery and quality performance. Conduct audits and resolve non-conformances. Communicate manufacturing priorities to key suppliers.
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   Model company values including Safety, Customer Orientation, Speed, Simplicity, and Self-Confidence.
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   Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify procurement needs and issue contracts and POs in SAP.
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   Lead supplier negotiations to secure competitive pricing, delivery, and terms.
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   Contribute to the development of project procurement strategies aligned with business goals.
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   Maintain ERP data integrity and flag exceptions impacting production schedules.
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   Author bid tab evaluations and sole/single source justifications.
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   Mitigate delivery risks and manage warranty claims, back-charges, and liquidated damages.
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   Travel as required, but encouraged to be 30% or less.
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  Required Education:
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or higher in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.
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   10+ years of progressive experience in Capital Procurement / Project Procurement in the power generation or EPC industries.
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   Deep experience with electrical equipment and steel works / fabrication is required, other engineered equipment and technical services categories are highly preferred..
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   Supply chain certifications (e.g., CPIM, CPSM) preferred.
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   Proficiency in SAP and ERP systems.
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   Strong understanding of Capital procurement procedures and contract law.
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   Ability to work in an office setting and travel domestically and internationally, as required.
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   Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods and use standard office equipment.
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   Cross-functional expertise in procurement project management.
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   Proven results in supporting fast-paced, geographically dispersed organizations.
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   Deep experience in end-to-end EPC procurement, especially electrical equipment and steel fabrication. Experience with engineering services, construction, mechanical, and other technical services categories highly preferred.
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   Familiarity with construction, fabrication, and engineered equipment supplier and contractor base in the US market is required.
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   Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills required. Legal negotiation experience is preferred.
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   Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing skills.
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   Ability to resolve issues collaboratively and achieve cost and performance targets.
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   Knowledge of capital project sourcing strategies and procurement processes.
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   Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills.
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 Everllence USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision-making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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