Procurement Specialist

Job ID

521818

Posted since

09-Sep-2026

Organization

Supply Chain Management

Field of work

SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics

Company

Siemens Ltd., China

Experience level

Recent College Graduate

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Fixed Term

Location(s)

• Shanghai - Shanghai Shi - China

Your opportunity

Join an international procurement and engineering environment where you can build a strong foundation for a future career in strategic procurement. You will learn directly from Commodity Management and Cost and Value Engineering experts while contributing to global purchasing councils, cross-functional projects, supplier scouting, CVE projects operations, and digital transformation.

What you will learn: commodity management, cost analysis, Cost and Value engineering, project execution, supplier and technology scouting, and AI-enabled procurement operations.

What will you do?

• Commodity cost analytics and global reporting: Analyze commodity cost developments and cost drivers; prepare data analytics, dashboards, and management-ready reports that support global Purchasing Councils and procurement decision-making, contract negotiations and contract implementation.

• CVE project and BOM support: Support Cost and Value Engineering projects, including bill of materials (BOM) creation, data collection, cost transparency, action tracking, and implementation follow-up with procurement, engineering, and other stakeholders.

• CVE Lab management: Support the day-to-day operation of the Cost and Value Engineering Lab, including equipment and sample coordination, documentation, workplace organization, and follow-up of agreed actions.

• Pooling Direct procurement project management: Coordinate and follow up Pooling Direct procurement projects; maintain action lists, milestones, KPI status, risks, and stakeholder communication to support timely execution.

• Supplier and technology market scouting: Research emerging technologies, new suppliers, manufacturing capabilities, and supply-market developments; structure findings and support initial supplier assessment and benchmarking.

• AI and digitalization: Use AI, Microsoft 365, and other digital tools to automate KPI reporting, improve project management, strengthen follow-up discipline, and reduce repetitive administrative work.

What do you need to qualify?

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, completed or close to completion, in Automation, Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.

• Fresh graduate with strong interest in strategic procurement, supply chain management, cost engineering, and industrial technology.

• Hands-on experience using AI tools for data analysis, research, reporting, or workflow automation through university projects, internships, competitions, or personal projects.

• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft 365, especially Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Power BI, Power Automate, SharePoint, Teams, or Copilot is an advantage.

• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail, with the ability to turn data into clear insights and structured recommendations.

• Good project coordination, communication, and teamwork skills; comfortable working across functions and cultures.

• Professional working proficiency in English and Chinese.

• Passion for continuous learning and a clear commitment to grow with Siemens in an international business environment.

What will help you succeed?

• Learning agility Curiosity, ownership, and the ability to learn unfamiliar commodities, technologies, and business processes quickly.

• Data and digital mindset Confidence working with data and a practical interest in applying AI and automation to real business tasks.

• Execution discipline Structured follow-up, reliable documentation, and timely escalation of risks or dependencies.

• Collaboration Open communication and a ONE Team mindset across procurement, CVE, engineering, suppliers, and global stakeholders.

Why join us?

• Gain practical exposure to global commodity management, strategic procurement, and Cost and Value Engineering.

• Learn from experienced commodity and CVE experts through real projects and day-to-day collaboration.

• Build a cross-functional network across procurement, engineering, business, and international teams.

• Develop a differentiated career profile combining engineering, procurement, data analytics, project management, and AI.

Ready to build the future of procurement?

Bring your engineering foundation, digital capability, and learning mindset. We will provide the business exposure, expert coaching, and international environment to help you grow.

What else do I need to know?

Siemens is dedicated to quality, equality, and valuating diversity and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities within which we work.