120d ago
120d ago
Job description
Join our dynamic team at Siemens Energy, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting the 'Blue Horizon' initiative within the Switchgears Americas division in Jackson. You will lead operational purchasing activities, ensuring seamless integration of supply chain operations for upcoming projects. Imagine executing daily purchasing operations, resolving discrepancies, and optimizing procurement processes to mitigate supply chain risks. Your expertise will directly contribute to the timely procurement of materials, aligning with project timelines and production demands. As you engage with suppliers and collaborate with cross-functional teams, you will drive efficiency and innovation in our operations.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Lead and execute daily purchasing operations, including purchase order (PO) creation, tracking, and expediting for switchgear components.
- Resolve invoice discrepancies, delivery delays, and quality issues in collaboration with accounts payable and quality assurance teams.
- Ensure material availability for 'Existing & Blue Horizon' volume by aligning procurement schedules with project timelines and production demands.
- Monitor, evaluate, and report on supplier performance metrics such as on-time delivery (OTD) and quality to support continuous improvement.
- Negotiate operational terms, lead times, and pricing with local and international suppliers to optimize total cost of ownership.
- Optimize operational procurement workflows and master data maintenance within ERP systems (SAP) to ensure data integrity.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
- 10+ years of experience in operational procurement or supply chain management, preferably within the energy, grid technologies, or heavy manufacturing sector. Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level and vice versa.
- Strong expertise in procurement and supply chain management, including operational procurement and supplier relationship management (SRM).
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP MM) and data analysis/reporting capabilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration.
- Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid! The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Rewards
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Supportive work culture
- Company paid health and wellness benefits
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401K savings plan with company match
- Family building benefits & parental leave
Pay & benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Parental leave
Typical pay for similar roles
EstimateUS$66,975–189,700 annually
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Experience
10+ years
About Siemens Energy
Company Overview
Name
Siemens Energy AG
HeadquartersMunich, Germany
Founded2020
SizeApproximately 103,000 employees worldwide (source: siemens-energy.com). Revenue of 39.077 billion in fiscal year 2025 (source: siemens-energy.com).
What They Do
Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company covering nearly the entire value chain of energy, from power and heat generation to transmission and storage (source: siemens-energy.com). The company offers a broad portfolio of products and services, including gas and steam turbines, generators, transformers, high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission, grid technologies, as well as industrial electrification and decarbonization solutions (source: siemens-energy.com). Its main business areas include Gas Services, Grid Technologies, Transformation of Industry, and Siemens Gamesa, which holds a significant position in the wind energy sector (source: siemens-energy.com). Siemens Energy serves utilities, grid operators, industrial companies, power producers, and infrastructure developers worldwide and estimates that about one-sixth of global power generation is based on its technologies (source: siemens-energy.com).
Projects & Track Record
In recent years, Siemens Energy has completed numerous significant projects, including the construction of an offshore converter system connecting North Sea wind farms to the German power grid in collaboration with Neptun Smulders Offshore Renewables for 50Hertz (source: reuters.com). In June 2026, it secured a 2-GW offshore contract for the North Sea Connector 2 project from 50Hertz (source: energynews.pro). Another major project is the 2-GW HVDC link Eastern Green Link 4 between Scotland and England, with a contract value of around 3 billion pounds, scheduled for completion by 2033 (source: energynews.pro). In the steam turbine sector, Siemens Energy is delivering 20 turbines with a total capacity of 1 GW for AI data centers in cooperation with Babcock & Wilcox (source: finance.yahoo.com). Additionally, the company supplies Petrobras with energy and gas compression systems for FPSO units in Brazilian offshore fields (source: finance.yahoo.com).
Outside Europe, Siemens Energy is involved in Oman with the delivery and maintenance of equipment for two 2.6-GW gas power plants in Misfah and Duqm (source: energynews.pro). In the USA, two energy projects totaling 2 GW were agreed upon in 2025 with Fermi America in connection with a private 11-GW AI energy campus (source: energynews.pro).
Recent Developments
In 2026, Siemens Energy significantly improved its order intake, especially in Gas Services, where 102 gas turbines were booked in the first quarter and 12 GW were converted from existing reservation agreements, with an additional 12 GW of new reservations (source: siemens-energy.com). The revenue forecast for fiscal year 2026 was raised from 11-13% to 14-16%, and the profit margin before special items was increased to 10-12%, reflecting strong demand and solid execution (source: siemens-energy.com). Furthermore, Siemens Energy is investing 1 billion USD in North America, creating highly skilled jobs to further expand its manufacturing and industrial presence (source: siemens-energy.com).
Working There
Siemens Energy offers a wide range of career opportunities in fields such as engineering, manufacturing, project management, service, digitalization, sales, finance, human resources, and supply chain management (source: siemens-energy.com). The corporate culture is shaped by a global presence in over 90 countries with approximately 21,200 production sites, offering diverse opportunities in project-driven and production-intensive roles (source: siemens-energy.com). Key recruitment locations include the headquarters in Munich as well as Orlando, Florida, USA (source: siemens-energy.com). Desired qualifications include mechanical and electrical engineering, energy systems, control technology, software development, manufacturing, project management, field service, procurement, and industrial operations (source: siemens-energy.com).
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