Date Posted : 1/12/07

Company: Siemens Energy and Automation
Division: SEA - Corporate Office
Functional Area: PU - Purchasing
Location: GA - Norcross
Req ID: 44162
Position Title: Consulting Procurement Eng
Job Type: Regular
Job Time: Full-Time
Experience Level: Senior Level
Required Education: Bachelors Degree
Required Travel: 15%
Company Description: 
Siemens Energy and Automation, Inc. (SEA) is a Siemens U.S. operating
company Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. SEA manufactures and markets
one of the world's broadest ranges of electrical and electronic products,
systems and services to industrial and construction market customers. For
more information: www.sea.siemens.com.

Siemens AG is one of the largest global electronics and engineering
companies with worldwide sales of $96 billion in fiscal 2005. Founded nearly
160 years ago, the company is a leader in Medical, Power, Automation and
Control, Transportation, Information and Communications, Lighting, Building
Technologies, Water Technologies and Services and Home Appliances. With its
global headquarters in Munich, Siemens AG and its subsidiaries employ
460,000 people in 190 countries. For more information on Siemens in the
United States: www.usa.siemens.com
Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the
workplace.
 
Job Description: 
This position will be responsible for reducing the total material costs of
Siemens Energy and Automation, by the driving of design to cost and
targeting cost processes. Deliverables to include: BOM evaluation and
implementation of potential cost savings. Provide competitive proposals for
product improvement. Development of a commodity plan based on an evaluation
of our current supplier selection. Development of purchasing strategies that
influence at the suppler level. Carry out benefit analysis workshops with
key suppliers and internal cross-functional teams to concentrate on the key
functions of the components/product in order to reduce cost.

Education:
Bachelor's Degree an engineering discipline (ME, EE, IE) is required.

Qualifications:
Must have 5-7 exp in a manufacturing environment in either manufacturing
engineering or operations within a purchasing role
Must be experienced in cost reduction and redesign of products
Experience in the power distribution industry preferred
Proven skills and experience in Project/Program Management
Proven ability to work with/in cross-functional teams, negotiate and build
relationships is a must.
Must be able to read and interpret blue prints
Proficient in MS office; must have proficiency in MS Project

No relocation approved. 

To apply:
http://careers.peopleclick.com/jobposts/Client40_Siemens/BU1/External/PCK221-174553.htm

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