**Job Family:** Customer Services **Req ID:** 475292 At Siemens Mobility, people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re building a culture where every voice is valued, and where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth go hand-in-hand. Together, we’re shaping the future of rail transport — and we’d love you to be part of the journey. **🌍 Why join us?** + Be part of a global organisation transforming the rail industry. + Work in a supportive, inclusive environment where your ideas matter. + Thrive in a role that gives you exposure across supply chain, engineering, and customer services. **📍 The role** We’re looking for an Assistant Project Procurement Manager to join our Customer Services Procurement Team in Northampton (with flexibility to work from home 3 days per week). This is your chance to play a critical part in keeping the UK rail network moving. You’ll: + Lead sourcing activities and manage supplier performance. + Collaborate with UK-based suppliers to deliver innovative products and services. + Partner with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and deliver the best outcomes for passengers. + Support train maintenance projects across the UK with your commercial and procurement expertise. **You’ll make a difference by …** + Developing robust procurement strategies aligned to bid / project scope requirements and drive these through the implementation phase. + Developing the skills required to draft subcontracts and negotiate with suppliers. + Supporting and maintain the procurement strategy and ensure this is aligned with the wider business + Participate in project kick off meetings to ensure procurement requirements are built in at the front end. + Implementing robust procurement processes and controls into the projects in line with governance. + Building and keep effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers + Implementing a robust Supplier Management regime to document supplier performance and drive improvements. + Identifying Supply Chain Risks and ensure these are documented as part of our wider due diligence process. **Your success will be grounded by…** + Good planning and organisational skills + Ability to build rapport with the supply base and our customers + Having initiative and taking ownership of tasks + Being a hardworking collaborator with willingness to learn + Being responsible, confident, and able to take ownership of tasks as needed + Being disciplined and organised with the ability to work to deadlines + Having good Communication skills + Some procurement experience or exposure to purchasing processes **You'll benefit from** Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, company bonus, holiday allowance and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you. \#TransformTheEveryday with us We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us!