Now’s our time to inspire the future of healthcare together.

　　Siemens Healthineers is a leading global medical technology company with over 170 years of experience and 18,000 patents. More than 48,000 dedicated colleagues in over 70 countries are driven to shape the future of healthcare. We stand with our customers around the world to support them in delivering high quality care to their patients. An estimated 5 million patients across the globe benefit every day from our innovative technologies and services in the areas of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine, as well as digital health and enterprise services. This is what truly matters to us.

　　This is a full-time permanent position based at our Sudbury site. The role has some flexibility to work from home, with travel to site as required.

　　This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. As a Procurement Engineer you will:

　　Work within a dynamic engineering change environment, actively supporting New Product Introductions, manufacturing transfers and engineering design change activities to ensure optimization in terms of part design/manufacturing technology/process equipment/supplier selection decisions

　　Promote the use of supplier innovation and Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DfMA ) into product designs through Early Supplier Involvement (ESI)

　　Lead Design to Cost (DtC) and Value Engineering (VE) exercises with suppliers and Siemens engineering to drive cost optimization

　　Conduct RfQ competitive exercises to identify lowest Total Cost of Ownership (ToCO) sources to achieve the target costs for materials, processes and products, based on defined commodity strategies.

　　Initiate and project manage major part/manufacturing line transfer activities, while assuring continuity of supply

　　Work with procurement, R&D, manufacturing operations, quality & engineering to deliver product and supply base improvements to meet business needs Implement supplier changes to reduce risk and costs, improve performance and optimize parts/supplier sourcing

　　This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to develop your career with Healthineers:

　　Overall ability to combine technical skills, with a keen interest in commercial and supply chain aspects

　　Understanding of various manufacturing technologies and commodities, such as reagent and consumable process-based manufacturing, instrument assembly and test, metal fabrication, metal machining, plastic moulding, PCBA, cables, optics, and fluidics

　　Ability to influence supplier selection decisions at a Site and Strategic Procurement level

　　Proven negotiation and influencing skills with suppliers

　　Strong project management skills and the ability to initiate and lead supplier optimization projects on a cross-functional and cross-site basis

　　Problem solving, planning and analytical skills. Ability to collate and analyze large amounts of data for decision making

　　Excellent oral communications, business writing skills and presentation skills

　　Self-directing, goal oriented and able to prioritize workload in an Agile environment

　　Team player who can build strong and influential relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners

　　Required skills, education, and experience that will enable you to succeed in this role:

　　Batchelor’s degree in Engineering or related Science discipline. Consideration will also be given to individuals with a Business, Procurement or Supply Chain degree with extensive relevant technical experience.

　　Minimum of 5 years professional experience within a Procurement/Technical capacity, preferably within both product and process manufacturing environments. Manufacturing engineering experience an advantage.

　　Understanding of best practices in ESI, DfMA, DtC, VE and Engineering Change management

　　Preferred skills, education, and experience:

　　Strong interest to develop experience in terms of suppliers, materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes

　　Established commercial mind-set with the ability to assess and conclude business decisions and agreements with suppliers

　　Our Benefits:

　　26 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell an additional 5

　　Up to 10% employer pension contribution

　　Share and bonus scheme

　　Access to our flexible benefits from private medical insurance to dental cover

　　Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities including 2 paid volunteering days per year and support from our 24/7 employee assistance programme