Transport Logistics Procurement Expert (with German and English)

Job description

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions. Do you want to help shape the future of healthcare? At Siemens Healthineers, we rely on people who dedicate their energy and passion to this goal. In a dynamic, international environment, you will have the opportunity to take ownership, actively drive change, and continuously grow both personally and professionally. For our Category Logistics (Air- and Sea freight), we are looking for a motivated professional who will manage operational escalations in a structured way while also supporting commodity management within Strategic Procurement. The focus is on the Business Areas Advanced Therapies, Diagnostic Imaging and Technology Excellence – especially for system deliveries into the regions as well as component shipments between factories. Your tasks and responsibilities You take over the operational escalation management for air and sea freight and ensure a fast, transparent and sustainable resolution of operational deviations (e.g., capacity shortages, delays, short-notice re-planning). You support the Commodity Manager in escalation management by ensuring transparent and structured follow‑up of open escalation topics, professional stakeholder communication, and consistent tracking of agreed actions and decisions. You support the operational day-to-day business of Commodity Management, including data preparation, creation of status and decision-ready documents, task coordination, alignment preparation and action follow-up. You coordinate logistics-related topics for the Business Areas Advanced Therapies, Diagnostic Imaging and Technology Excellence, with a focus on system deliveries into the regions and component shipments between factories. You act as an interface to Business Areas/Business Lines, Regions, Siemens AG pooling and external logistics service providers (forwarders), driving solution-oriented collaboration. Your qualifications and experience You hold a bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or comparable fields. Alternatively, you have completed vocational training in the field of freight forwarding / transport logistics combined with appropriate professional experience. You have several years of professional experience in the logistics environment, especially in freight forwarding and transport logistics with a focus on air and sea freight. You bring basic skills in procurement; experience in a commodity or category management environment is an advantage. Your profile and skills You communicate confidently in German and English and enjoy working in an international, intercultural environment; business-fluent in German and English skills, both written and spoken, are a prerequisite. You demonstrate a structured, reliable and solution‑oriented working style and keep an overview even in escalation situations. You have strong communication and presentation skills and can explain complex topics clearly and in a way that suits the target audience. You stand out through initiative, analytical skills, team orientation and a high sense of responsibility. You have a solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain and logistics processes. You are willing to travel occasionally, both nationally and internationally. Our global team Siemens Healthineers is a globally leading medical technology company. Within an international network, we develop innovative technologies and services that benefit patients around the world every day. Our culture values diverse perspectives, open discussions, and the courage to challenge conventions. Change is part of our daily work – and we actively shape it. #LI-Hybrid #LI-CORP Who we are : We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. How we work : When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. 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