Vice President (f/m/d) Global Procurement and Logistics - Customer Service

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Siemens Mobility is a separately managed company of Siemens AG and has been a leading supplier in the field of mobility for over 160 years.

Our core business includes rail vehicles, rail automation and electrification solutions, turnkey systems and related services.

We have always been very innovative in making traveling faster, safer and more comfortable. Today, we need new solutions to new challenges such as climate change and rising populations worldwide.

That's what drives us. That's why we shape mobility with passion, always being one step ahead. Through digitalization, we make infrastructures smart and create opportunities that get us from A to B sustainably and seamlessly.

Our 39,800 employees are pioneers in mobility who help to keep the world moving.

This position should ideally be filled in Germany. For exceptionally well qualified candidates, we will consider international locations, as well.

What do you contribute?

• You will be responsible for global procurement and logistics in our Customer Service business unit with a purchasing volume exceeding 500m. €.
• Managing 43 employees, you will report directly our Chief Procurement Officer.
• You will further develop the procurement & logistics strategy for your business unit and drive its implementation.
• Acting as a role model, you will proactively lead the transformation of organization, especially with regards to digitalization, value chain orchestration, and diversity.
• You will optimize the Customer Service’s supply chain to minimize costs, reduce lead times, and improve efficiency through process improvements.
• In addition, you will ensure optimal logistics (inbound and outbound) and quality performance of the suppliers.
• You will further develop the supplier pool and identify new procurement sources worldwide.
• Furthermore, you will identify procurement risks and take measures to safeguard our supply chain.

What do you bring along?

• You hold a Master’s degree in a business or engineering discipline.
• Additionally, you have longtime management experience in procurement, ideally in a project driven environment.
• Moreover, you appreciate to leave your comfort zone, try new things, and push boundaries.
• You love to work in intercultural teams and to understand the special requirements of a matrix organization.
• For your global task, you have business fluent English skills. German language skills are an advantage.

What do we offer you?

Purpose

We are pioneers in mobility. At Siemens Mobility, you will actively contribute to the transformation of transportation and climate protection in a market of the future, because our transportation solutions reduce CO2 emissions all over the world.

Mobile working / Remote working

With us, you will have the opportunity to work hybrid. This means that you can work remotely to a considerable extent. We have officially regulated this through a company agreement.

Inclusion & Diversity

At Siemens Mobility, we're committed to fighting injustice and inequality. At our company, you will find an environment where you can be yourself and belong.

Relocation support

We welcome applications from people all over the world. That's why we support you with relocation costs and dealing with the authorities, among other things.

You can find an overview of our benefits here.

How do you get in touch with us?

www.siemens.de / mobility

if you would like to find out more about Siemens Mobility before applying.

www.siemens.com / global / en / company / jobs / faq.html

if you would like to obtain more information about the application process.

49 (9131) 17 5243-0

if you would like to clarify further questions about the position via our applicant hotline.

www.siemens.com / mobility-jobs

if you would like more information about jobs and careers at Siemens.

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

The contact person handling this job ad is Mr. Karl-Christian Gerbaulet.