Material Manager- Rolling Stock
Company: Siemens Mobility
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: April 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. This is
what drives us!
For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of
infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in
the United States. Automation's impact on the railway industry is
second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the
results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this
movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail
infrastructure and automation.
Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality,
reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing
costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are
continuously developing new answers for rail automation - often to
questions that haven't been asked yet.
Position Overview:
As the Material Manager for our growing Rolling Stock operation,
you will collaborate with Commodity Managers, Project Procurement
Managers, Order Management, Quality Management, and Engineering to
analyze all suppliers to select the most suitable vendors who can
deliver high-quality products at driven pricing. We will rely on
your outstanding negotiation skills to build value in key metrics
such as lead time, cost, and quality. In this role, you will drive
performance with our suppliers, collaborate with internal teams to
ensure procurement data within our MRP system is accurate, and make
your mark within a team that is passionate about winning,
succeeding, and making an impact.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Ownership responsibility for assigned commodities and all associated data
- Issuing requests for quotes and conducting negotiations and supplier selection for project demand
- Request for Quotation via e-platform (e-auctions, e-bidding)
- Release of supplier purchasing agreements and ensure incorporation of contractual requirements
- Ensures updates of data in SAP to support project calculation with reliable material cost data, quotes, and Lead-time data
- Placing and handling purchasing agreements with vendors, ensuring complete PO documentation
- Updating and supervising ordered components up to First Article Inspection (FAI)
- Responsible for Project Level Commodity Budget
- Resolution to issues about pricing-related invoicing issues
- Work closely with multi-departments and/or cross-functional areas to troubleshoot and resolve problems on Purchase Orders
- Facilitates cost reductions needed in coordination with Commodity Management for the project to achieve overall improvement to materials.
- Reviews and analyzes Engineering changes with each supplier regarding cost impact
- Quarterly supplier evaluation and regular supplier performance
monitoring
To thrive in this role, you have:
- BS/BA in a related discipline, or advanced degree, where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification may be required in some areas
- 3+ years of work experience in procurement preferred in Rolling Stock or manufacturing environment
- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
- Excellent knowledge of SAP
- Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience
- Rolling Stock experience
- Manufacturing experience
- Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment
in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require
employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for
employment in the United States.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
- Freedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1!
- Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
- Competitive total rewards package.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
- Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and
generous Paid Time Off
This position is based in Sacramento, CA. We offer a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html . The base salary range for this position in Sacramento, CA, is $87,800 - $118,500. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications .
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