**About Siemens Traction Gears GmbH**

We are a leading manufacturer of high-quality gears for rail vehicles worldwide. Our company is dedicated to developing and manufacturing innovative solutions for the transportation industry.

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies that drive business growth and improve operational efficiency.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Develop and implement procurement strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Conduct contract and price negotiations with suppliers
• Perform market and needs analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
• Manage contracts, control costs, and ensure competitive conditions
• Optimize supplier relationships and ensure project supply
• Drive sustainability, digitalization, and process optimization initiatives

**Requirements**

• Degree in Engineering or related field
• Several years of experience in strategic procurement
• Proficiency in SAP MM, MS Office, and contract management
• Strong communication skills in German and English
• Knowledge in supply chain management

**What We Offer**

As a Strategic Procurement Specialist at Siemens Traction Gears GmbH, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the success of our company. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for personal and professional development through training programs.