Project Procurement Manager
About this position
Siemens Mobility Thailand is looking for a Project Procurement Manager responsible for project procurement planning and management in customer bid, project execution, and service projects along the PM (Project Management)@Siemens life cycle for projects in Thailand supporting various business units and stakeholders across the organisation.
Responsibilities
• Organize and manage all project-related procurement activities integrating the procurement expert network, such as global category management, strategic procurement, logistics and supplier quality management.
• Act as the primary interface for project-related procurement between project, business stakeholders and the global procurement organization.
• Align project and procurement schedules and develop project-related procurement plans.
• Set up and send RFQs based on customer and project requirements.
• Implement procurement and negotiation strategies in bids and projects to ensure the achievement of KPIs for cost savings and success in e-bidding/e-auction.
• Negotiate supplier contracts and align terms and conditions.
• Conduct cross-functional evaluation of quotations for supplier selection.
• Manage and mitigate procurement and/or supplier related risks.
• Support supplier performance evaluation in a cross-functional team.
• Develop and actively drive local sourcing strategies.
• Ensure professional procurement in accordance with Siemens policies and standards.
• Drive and support sustainability initiatives in the supply chain management.
Requirements
• At least a bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of experience in strategic purchasing, category management, or project management.
• Work experience in a project-driven environment, preferably railway or engineering industry.
• International experience and strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to think strategically and adapt to change.
• Strong multitasking abilities and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to quickly build trust and confidence in a professional manner.
• Proficiency in system and data management (Excel, SAP, and Data analysis).
• Good knowledge of electronic auctions.
• Interest in digitalizing and automating solutions.
• Business communication in English and Thai, written and spoken.