Procurement & CVE Manager (f/m/d) Plant Standardization & Innovation
About the Role
Location Germany Bayern Erlangen Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG Organization Gas Services Business Unit Solutions Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional A Snapshot of Your Day As a Procurement & CVE Manager for the Gas Services Solutions business, you could imagine beginning your day by aligning with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders - internal functions and partners - around modularization and standardization priorities across the full EPC lifecycle and how they affect sourcing strategies and concepts. Throughout the day, you drive Should-Cost / CVE (Cost-Value-Engineering) workshops with multi-disciplinary teams, support benchmarking competitors’ supply chain activities, shape commodity standardization and cocreate sourcing concepts with diverse collaborators to accelerate idea maturity and drive cost competitiveness and strengthening resilience.How You’ll Make an Impact
1. Lead should-cost breakdowns and end-to-end TCO analyses for modularized scope across solution lifecycle to inform bid and execution decisions and drive cost-competitiveness
2. Conduct cost breakdown analysis including raw material, labor, overhead, logistics, margin; Manage should-cost modelling
3. Build reference BoMs, sourcing kits, and procurement frameworks aligned to standardized execution models.
4. Lead or support value engineering and supplier/contractor cost‑reduction workshops; Support Procurement teams in identifying best-in-class suppliers and logistics partners; standardize commercial terms and frameworks to drive competitiveness
5. Identify optimization initiatives (standardization, contract consolidation, demand management)
6. Work closely with Procurement team to develop dual-sourcing concepts, risk dashboards, and mitigation plans; integrate sustainability and compliance requirements
What You Bring
7. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field and longterm professional experience in procurement, supply chain, or logistics within energy / industrial project environments
8. Expertise in should-cost, TCO, contract frameworks, and supplier performance management; Technical/commercial understanding of relevant categories
9. Ability to standardize sourcing and logistics processes while enabling project-specific flexibility
10. Comfort innovating commercial models (, frame agreements, outcome-based terms) and challenging legacy practices
11. Influential stakeholder management across Procurement & Logistics, Engineering, Project Management, Finance, and Quality
12. Experience with global collaboration and ability for limited travel as needed for workshops, discussions with internals / partners; Professional fluency in both English and German