Siemens

Procurement Program Manager, Brand Label & 3rd Party Manufacturing

Siemens • $100K — $172K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration or Supply Chain
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in procurement or supply chain management
  • Willingness for 15-20% travel to North American sites
  • Eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
  • Strong problem-solving skills and self-motivation
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot AI for data analysis and process improvement

Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement for Brand Label and 3rd party Manufacturing product launches
  • Participate in PLM stage gate reviews and ensure procurement readiness
  • Engage suppliers during product development processes
  • Identify and onboard new suppliers and manufacturing partners
  • Negotiate commercial contracts and manage legal coordination
  • Track project schedules and maintain critical action items
  • Escalate risks impacting product launch readiness

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements including hybrid options
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
Position Title: Procurement Program Manager, Brand Label & 3rd Party Manufacturing

Location: Peachtree Corners, GA (Hybrid)

The Procurement Program Manager is responsible for leading procurement activities associated with Brand Label and 3rd party manufacturing growth initiatives across North America. This position drives supplier onboarding, supplier industrialization, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) projects and commercial contract execution from supplier identification through production launch. The role serves as the primary procurement interface between Engineering, Product Management, Project Management, Supplier Quality, Operations, Legal, Finance, and external manufacturing partners to ensure successful product introduction, contractual protection and long-term supply continuity.

You will make an impact with the following responsibilities:

Brand Label & 3rd Party Manufacturing PLM Projects:
  • Lead procurement workstreams for Brand Label and 3rd party Manufacturing product introductions.
  • Participate in PLM stage gate reviews.
  • Ensure procurement deliverables are completed before design freeze and launch milestones.
  • Coordinate supplier engagement during product development.
  • Support Make vs Buy decisions.
  • Develop sourcing strategies supporting business growth objectives.
  • Drive supplier readiness and launch execution.

Supplier Qualification & Industrialization:
  • Identify, evaluate and onboard new suppliers and 3rd party manufacturing partners.
  • Lead supplier capability assessments and qualification activities.
  • Coordinate supplier audits with Supplier Quality and Engineering.
  • Support supplier industrialization and ramp-up activities.
  • Drive capacity planning, tooling implementation, and production readiness.
  • Mitigate supplier-related launch risks.

Commercial Contracts & Legal Coordination:
  • Lead commercial negotiations with Brand Label suppliers and 3rd party manufacturing partners.
  • Develop and negotiate Master Purchase Agreements (MPA), Supply Agreements, Pricing Agreements and Long-Term Agreements.
  • Own commercial terms including pricing structures, payment terms, warranty provisions, inflation mechanisms, liability allocation, inventory ownership and service level agreements.
  • Coordinate contract review and negotiations with Siemens Legal, Export Control, Compliance, Finance, and Risk Management teams.
  • Ensure contractual protections are established prior to production launch.
  • Manage contract execution timelines to support project milestones.
  • Support dispute resolution and commercial issue escalation.

Program Management:
  • Maintain project schedules
  • Lead the Procurement work stream in cross functional meetings.
  • Provide executive status updates.
  • Track critical actions and project milestones.
  • Escalate risks impacting launch readiness.

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration or Supply Chain
  • 5 plus years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain management, product management or operations.
  • 15-20 % to North American Operational sites and Supplier's Facilities in mainly North America.
  • Must be eligible to work in the US with no sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • An engineering degree is not mandatory, but advantageous
  • Having a Growth mindset, embrace challenges and show persistence in overcoming obstacles
  • Strong problem-solving skills, extreme ownership, high level of self-motivation and personal efficiency.
  • Skilled in utilizing Microsoft Copilot AI to analyze and transform Excel data, generate insights and streamline repetitive processes to improve efficiency and decision-making.
  • Collaboration skills to facilitate cross-functional meetings with various departments such as Product Development, Finance and Operations to align objective, timelines and deliverables.
  • Strategic Commercial negotiations, Contract negotiations, Financial and Commercial acumen, Stakeholder management and Influence

Benefits and Perks:

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $100,603 - $172,462. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $100,603 - $172,462 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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