Project Procurement Manager

Siemens Real Estate (SRE) is seeking a Project Procurement Manager to be responsible for construction projects, renovation and expansion projects with a focus on international projects and construction projects in India with work experience in APJ/MEA.

Location needs to be on the East Coast and will be remote opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Meaningful and multifaceted tasks await you in strategic purchasing for local construction projects. You will work with different departments from construction to operation of the construction project.Define procurement strategies in construction projects and ensure their implementation.Draw up construction contracts including claim management and ensure EHS-compliant supplier selection.Conduct the target cost analysis, cost & value engineering, evaluation of alternatives. Support the estimate life cycle costs, recycling potential, cost impact of quality and design alternatives, etc.Benchmarking activities by conducting market analysis and collecting information on best practices in terms of methods, processes and systems.Supply market monitoring for opportunities and risks. Define and implement mitigation measures together with the project team.Build and maintain partnerships with qualified contractors and suppliers to optimize the balance between quality and cost and increase procurement efficiencies.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a comparable degree+5 years of professional experience in construction industry, preferably in position of project procurement and/or project commercial. Technical background preferred.Excellent knowledge and experience in several of the following areas: project management, quantity survey, project finance and commercial, project engineering etc.Experienced in management of projects with strong ability in communication and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.Innovation and digitalization driver. Know sector-specific software (e.g. online tendering) well.Strong negotiating skills, a high level of strategic and conceptual thinking, team skills and acting as well as an analytical and independent way of working.Proficient language skill in English and any other international language are very welcome.Knowledge of project vendor base and market in India and APJ/MEA.