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Commodity Buyer PLOG

Job ID
502893
Posted since
20-Apr-2026
Organization
Siemens Energy
Field of work
SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics
Company
SIEMENS ENERGY INDIA LIMITED
Experience level
Experienced Professional
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Office/Site only
Employment type
Permanent
Location(s)
  • Gurugram - Haryana - India
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In this role, you will act as a key procurement professional responsible for electrical commodities supporting HVDC and FACTS projects, while also providing structured support to project logistics operations. You will contribute to sourcing strategy execution, supplier management, cost competitiveness, and smooth material and logistics flow across project lifecycles.
The Commodity Manager position is an individual contributor role that provides strategic Support for their assigned commodities within Siemens Energy India Limited.


Your new role – challenging and future-oriented:
•       12-14 years of progressive experience in SCM with large multinational Engineering / 7-9          years as an expert in the Project Procurement domain (Preferable) and 1-2 years in Logistics
• Find the best solution and suppliers for respective demand considering project needs and commodity strategies to ensure a long-term, cost-efficient supply of material
• Should have a good understanding of direct supply market structure, demand supply dynamics, and supplier economics. (Must)
• Domain hands on experience for 8 to 10 yrs in Electrical equipment project management, engineering or manufacturing is highly desired.
• Should have a good understanding of electrical commodities of FACTs / HVDC Business. (Must)
• Creates and implements business-specific initiatives and measures based on respective commodity strategy in alignment with SE Ecosystem strategy and business objectives
• Drives supply / supplier management processes (e.g., qualification, selection, evaluation, development, and classification)
• External orientation with extensive contacts in the supply industry, particularly in India (Preferable)
• One should have many years of professional experience in purchasing, supply chain management with a solid strategic understanding.
• Define the Ecosystem strategy in the respective area of responsibility with cross functional counterparts and support from GCMs/Cx and in alignment with business
• Ensure India region supplier base is identified and effectively used by Siemens Energy businesses locally as well as globally.
• Excellent negotiation and presentation skills, along with ability to build relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders on different management levels;
• Prepare, negotiate, award and make available frame contracts & price lists for strategic suppliers in accordance with business and market requirements
• Close cooperation and exchange with internal and external stakeholders
• Generate, document and implement savings measures, supervise and report relevant KPI
• Drive early procurement / supplier involvement and cost out activities via respective Commodity Circles
• Identify procurement risks and opportunities and implement respective measures, Feedback India region supplier market information and knowledge to stakeholders through network.
• Special focus on supplier development for the emerging market scenarios in HVDC and FACT’s.
Logistics Support Responsibilities:
• Handling of Daily logistics operations.
• Support Proposal team at the bidding stage in estimation of transport cost for the project.
• Keep track of shipments and give update to respective buyer/project manager.
• Knowledge of various vehicle types, sizes and weight capacity of the vehicles.
• Understanding of transport markets, routes and documentation processes. Also have fair understanding of government regulations as per MORTH.
• Collaborate with internal customers to achieve defined revenue targets.
• Vendor Purchase order management & vendor bill processing & Transit claim management.
• Coordinate with central team for finalization & negotiations for movement of ODC materials.
• Coordinate with Buyer/PM for import/export transactions.
• Keep track of project cost and intimate concern persons in case of any cost overrun.




We don’t need superheroes, just super minds:
• B Tech electrical engineering, Supply Chain Management with minimum of 14 years’ collective experience working in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Sourcing, discipline, or similar function and having HVDC and FACTS (Electrical) commodity experience is must.
• Advanced MS Office applications skills (particularly Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), SAP 
• Advanced knowledge of sourcing processes. Experience handling Long Term Contracts and negotiating complex terms and conditions.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical supply chain market and changing global trends and processes for assigned commodity. Excellent leadership skills and proven ability to lead change.
• Set up RFQ process, including supplier onboarding, qualification of suppliers. Strong strategic mindset
• Ability to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders is important
• Proactive with the ability to influence and challenge the status quo
• Ability to drive performance improvements
• Great teamwork and collaboration
• Self-motivated, highly driven and results focused
• Ability to be innovative in issues related to strategic sourcing, vendor relations, quality assurance and supply



We’ve got quite a lot to offer. How about you?
This role is based at Site -Gurgaon. You’ll also get to visit other locations in India and beyond, so you’ll need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries – and the shape of things to come.
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