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Bilingual Senior Project Procurement Manager, Grid Technologies

Bilingual Senior Project Procurement Manager, Grid Technologies

SiemensMontreal, QC
9 days ago
Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

For the Grid Technologies Business, the individual is responsible for the management of subcontractors for power transmission and substation construction projects across Canada (e.g. SVCs and HVDCs), with a focus on civil works, building and installation works.

How You'll Make an Impact

Contract Management

  • Draft and negotiate sophisticated terms and conditions for large volume contracts, applying construction and contracting principles, methods, procedures and standard processes.
  • Ensure contractual obligations towards the customer are fulfilled by the suppliers
  • Ensure mitigation of Procurement risks and handle changes to original scope during the execution phase

o Involvement during bid project phase

  • Analyze scope of supply, contractual obligations and exactly understand customer's functional needs for all equipment and services
  • Meet with multi-functional partners to provide procurement market and preferred supplier information at an early stage to optimize supplier selection.
  • Include (supplier) innovations and preferred supplier / product portfolios that improve
  • Siemens Energy's cost position and / or the customer's benefit and thereby increase hit rate
  • Support project calculation with reliable and up-to-data cost data.
  • Key area here is on the civil works, building and installation works incl

    • Identification of onsite contractor(s)

  • Qualification and development of relationship with onsite contractor
  • development of RFP package to onsite contractor(s)
  • development of contract model taking into account customer's terms and risk mitigation strategy for Siemens Energy
  • independent negotiation of quote with limited assistance of the legal department

    • Involvement during project execution phase

  • Maintain Procurement Plan
  • Complete supplier selection, evaluation and development
  • Lead contractual and price negotiations for equipment and services
  • Meet requirements relating to budget, availability and quality
  • Align with Procurement regulations as per compliance standards
  • Identify and handle Procurement risks, opportunities, potential changes, claims and market forces during the entire project.

    • W hat You Bring

  • Education : University degree, preferably in civil engineering, architecture or comparable field, or comparable training with many years of relevant professional experience
  • Contract Management : In-depth knowledge of construction and contracting principles, methods, procedures and best practices, Negotiations : excellence in independently preparing and carrying out complex negotiations
  • Field : 8+ years' experience in a supply chain and civil works or engineering related position, preferably in a complex project environment. Sector : experience with electrical construction industry, i.e. AIS / GIS / FACTs / HVDC projects is preferred
  • Language : Must speak French and English fluently.
  • Work location : preferably Oakville, Ontario, but Quebec locations can be considered. Travel : Willingness and ability to travel
  • Work ethics : Meticulous, highly motivated with a strong ethical approach and effective management of tasks in a fast-paced environment.

    • About the Team

    Grid Technologies offers customers a broad portfolio of products, systems, solutions and services geared around the key market trends of digitalization, decarbonization, grid stability and electrification. With expertise, passion and commitment, we are working to transmit energy in the most efficient and environmentally friendly way possible.

    Who is Siemens Energy?

    At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 94,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we're also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

    Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

    Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy : https : / / www.siemens-energy.com / employeevideo

    Our Commitment to Diversity

    Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

    Rewards

  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Supportive work culture and a healthy work- life balance
  • Flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
  • Competitive total rewards package
  • Flexible benefits and savings programs
  • Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Profit sharing
  • Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives
  • Diversity and inclusivity focused

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