Job Summary: Siemens GBS seeks an enthusiastic Procurement Analyst to manage commodities, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure efficient purchasing processes globally. Key Highlights: 1. Full responsibility for commodities and associated data 2. Supplier negotiation and selection for projects 3. Cross-departmental collaboration to resolve issues **Are you interested in joining Siemens as part of our Global Business Services (GBS)?** As Partner of Choice, our Global Business Services (GBS) support Siemens businesses worldwide to achieve excellence in their internal processes across areas such as Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Supply Chain, Customer Care, and many more. We invite you to join the GBS team as a **Procurement Analyst** Responsibilities: * Full responsibility for assigned commodities and all associated data. Issuing requests for quotation, conducting negotiations, and selecting suppliers for project demands. * Requests for quotation issued via electronic platform. * Issuance of purchase agreements with suppliers and assurance that contractual requirements are incorporated. * Ensuring SAP data is up-to-date to support project calculations with reliable material cost, quotation, and lead\-time information. * Issuance and management of purchase agreements with suppliers; ensuring complete documentation of purchase orders. * Updating and tracking ordered components through to First Article Inspection (FAI). * Responsibility for commodity budgeting at the project level. * Resolution of billing-related issues linked to pricing. * Close collaboration with multiple departments and functional areas to resolve purchase order issues. * Facilitation of cost reductions in coordination with Commodity Management to achieve overall material improvements. * Review and analysis of engineering changes with each supplier regarding cost impact. * Quarterly supplier evaluations and regular performance monitoring. Required Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience: * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related discipline, or advanced studies where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification may be required in certain areas. * 3–5 years of procurement work experience, preferably in Rolling Stock or manufacturing environments. * Advanced knowledge of MS Excel. * Excellent proficiency in SAP. * Proficiency in English (advanced, mandatory). Desired Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience: * Experience managing categories such as metal parts (machined, cast or forged; alloy steel parts) and electrical components (motors, transformers, electrical devices); pneumatic and mechanical systems and devices. * Solid understanding of category management principles. * Manufacturing experience is valued. * Rolling stock experience is considered a plus.