Are you working on-site as an engineer but interested in a job where you can use your technical experience differently? We offer a job in the heart of project procurement!

Due to recent growth, Michael will expand his team with a Procurement Engineer. Together, we prepare for great future projects in which the energy transition and further digitalization will play a meaningful role.

As Procurement Engineer for installation and commissioning, you will work with your team and be in constant contact with our bid managers, engineers, project managers, and site managers. You offer a cross-project view and are involved in important topics such as scope definitions and creation of technical specifications, onboarding of new suppliers, supplier management, quality management, process optimization, and sustainability.

You will make a difference by

Focusing on the technical side of procurement of installation and commission services for Siemens Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Switchgears and Busbar Systems.Working closely with your commercial counterpart within the procurement team, the Project Procurement Manager for Installation & Commissioning.Participating at project meetings from the acquisition phase to the execution phase to advise on technical matters, feasibility, and scope definition and drive the implementation of project procurement strategies.Supporting the vetting and onboarding of new suppliers, creating and maintaining the technical training/qualification level at suppliers, and managing a sustainable international supplier base from a technical point of view.Defining the technical set-up of Requests for Quotations and preparing the technical documentation and specification for the RfQs during the bid and execution phase.Supporting contract negotiations with technical knowledge and insights.Supporting from a technical point of view, the supplier selection and contracting awardingBeing the technical topic owner for the third party installation & commissioning procedure across projects and participating in procurement improvement initiatives together with our site management, project management, and lead engineering, such as providing insight into technical specifications, processes, savings, and efficiency gainsParticipating 2-3 weeks per year in on-site activities for projects within Europe (and Asia) to keep your skills, practical experience, and insights in on-site project execution up to date.

Your success is grounded in
Your experience and deep technical knowledge of the workings on site combined with the ability to convey information in a structured and accessible way to your colleagues. You understand the international project environment in Europe and Asia and can provide extensive descriptions of the scope of the works and processes.

A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent education or experience).5+ years of working in the field of on-site services and 3+ years as an on-site installation & commissioning engineer at some point in your career for low and medium voltage switchgear, protection relays, and busbars (preference for experience with Siemens Switchgear systems). Relevant completed training for LV and MV Switchgear (from Siemens' power academy or comparable manufacturers).You are a great communicator, have strong presentation skills, and are fluent in English both verbally and in writing. Profiency in Dutch is very welcome.Working experience in the data center business, electrical construction sites, or another project-orientated environment is preferred.

If you do not meet all requirements but feel this should be your new role, we would like to meet you and see how we can help you develop your skills.

About Siemens Data Center Projects
Siemens Center of Competence for Data Center Projects delivers a full range of power distribution systems and solutions based in The Hague, Erlangen, and Chennai. The complexity of our projects is determined by size, speed, location(s), and continuous pressure in realization. In other words, dynamic projects with great clients.

You will be part of the procurement team in The Hague, consisting of your manager, Michael, and colleagues Angela, Jana, Lisa, Doruk, Jerry, Jip, Kutlay, and Willem. A close-knit team with diverse cultural backgrounds, where collaboration, respect, honesty, and humor are key. The working language is alternately English and Dutch.

We offer you
A dynamic position in an informal and professional environment with enthusiastic colleagues who are passionate about their work. You will work for a stable company with a strong brand and access to an extensive international network.

An excellent salary based on your experience and knowledge. Hybrid working: 60% in the office and 40% at home. Siemens provides the necessary resources for working from home. We do not believe in looking back; we believe in discussing the future in your conversations with Michael. These conversations are about you and your development. Learn more about Siemens in the Netherlands via www.siemens.nl/termsemployment.

Ready to unlock the full potential of technology? Join us!
We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

If you have questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact Sabrine Buitendijk, P&O, at +316 13585982.

An online assessment and screening are part of the interview process.

Please do not make use of this vacancy as an acquisition opportunity.