Jobs at Siemens

Role Headline

• This is an inspiring and strategic role as a Creative Strategist, within the Creative and Production team at Siemens Communications. Our communications department is the voice of the company. We are one team. We communicate with one voice. And, we have a mission - to support our businesses and our leaders around the world day in and day out.
• To be considered you must have the ability to create inspired branded content and deliver outstanding creative from ideation to asset creation and ensure insights informed campaigns.
• The role reports to the Head of Creative and Production, Siemens Communications, Keshin Govender.

Responsibilities Of The Role

• In this role you will work in the global Creative and Production team at Siemens, to help create campaigns and always on communications assets along an audience experience journey, this includes but is not limited to, producing digital creative, copywriting and campaign management.
• You will be required to define your audience alongside highly engaged teams within Communications, translating their needs along the experience journey into insightful and informative communication assets that will help the brand achieve their key KPIs and ensure continuous improvements.
• You have an understanding of the context of a multinational technology company and their business objectives as well as of conceptual and visual execution of campaigns.
• In your experience, you have been helping clients with targeting the right audiences with the right messaging through the right channels and platforms for the right reasons.
• You are skilled and passionate about translating data and research into valuable insights and creative ideas, coming up with multiple on-brief, creative ideas. At the same time, you are able to identify and express your thought process when an idea is not working and why.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective delivery of proposals and campaigns are in your nature. End to end ownership of always on campaigns are your bread and butter: strategy to ideation, ideation to creative, creative to publishing and insights based intervention if required.
• You’re able to use your initiative when it comes to the task at hand, are proactive in solving problems and have the ability to flag issues to your team / team lead before they become a problem.
• You display an inclusive and natural sense of leadership and know-how to rally small project-based teams, as well as inspire the wider, diverse community behind your initiatives, align the interests of various stakeholders, and build consensus

Qualifications And Experience

• 7+ years of experience with strategy and all stages of the creative process, from conceptualizing ideas to rolling out user journeys across relevant touchpoints.
• Extremely comfortable in the Adobe CC programs (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc), and great at coming up with in-program solutions for the visuals you’ve imagined, but still approaching every program with a ready-to- learn-more mindset. Also competent in additional programs (i.e., Figma, Sketch, Aftereffects, SPRINKLR).
• Ability to identify strategic needs of a business, provide sound marketing and communications recommendations and generate alignment with key stakeholders and partners in the execution of a plan.
• Digital-first thinking, understanding that a brand is no longer just what it says in its brand book but how it exists, acts and lives throughout an audience experience journey that users experience it on.
• You have strong relationship and stakeholder management skills, as well as first-hand experience working with stakeholders at all levels across a matrix organisation. You thrive working in international teams and across geographical boundaries.
• You think strategically, are solutions-oriented, have a collaborative mindset, and possess exceptional communication skills
• You are fluent in English,

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Role Headline

• Supply of materials based on customer requirements at the lowest price whilst ensuring. quality and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities of the Role

Commodity strategies

• Implement Commodity strategies to ensure long-term, cost-efficient supply of materials

Standardization

• Implement and ensure usage of globally defined methods, processes and systems to ensure high process efficiency and process compliance (e.g. compliant Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process, Procurement guidelines, IT systems)
• Monitor the markets worldwide to create a basis for deciding the optimum sourcing strategy and cooperate with the best suppliers

Procurement strategies

• Define and implement Procurement strategies (which are not covered by Commodity strategies) based on conducted demand, market and supplier analysis to ensure long-term, cost-efficient and reliable on-time supply of materials in the required quality

Negotiations

• Prepare and conduct negotiations for medium to high Purchasing Volumes to obtain highest feasible savings

Savings and relevant KPI

• Generate, document and implement savings, e.g., CNI; plan, monitor and report on relevant KPI to contribute to the success of the business and make results transparent

Supplier Management

• Support Supplier Management processes (e.g., qualification, selection, evaluation, development, classification); update supplier evaluation systems to obtain and develop the best suppliers and ensure transparency

Customer Interface

• Ensure a close cooperation with Internal Customers (requisitioners) to ensure customer care and early involvement

Qualifications And Experience

• Relevant Degree/Diploma or equivalent in Supply Chain Management
• At least 5 years of experience in Supply Chain Management
• Relevant leadership experience
• Background in Continuous Improvement
• Proven performance in Developing/Implementing successful sourcing strategies
• Proficiency in MS Office Applications,
• Preferred Knowledge of SAP
• Knowledge of contract law
• Market knowledge in various commodities
• Organizational change, customer focused, good communication and negotiation skills are required

Attributes and skills

• Experimenting and agile working
• Siemens digitalization strategy
• Smart data analytics methods
• Compliance in regard to supplier relationship
• Contract Management (SCM)
• Cost structure / cost drivers
• Demand, Market, Supplier Analysis
• Material field strategy development
• Negotiation in procurement (SCM)
• Manufacturing processes along entire supply chain
• Product/ System/ Service Portfolio
• SCM processes and interfaces
• Supplier Management
• Sustainability in the supply chain
• Analytical problem solving and decision making
• Collaborating virtually

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Responsibilities Of The Role

• Accepts incoming goods and compares them with the shipping document (Material number, description, quantity).
• Checks incoming goods for visible damage, documents them and provides the information if required.
• Takes care for correct use of transport equipment (hand-guided industrial trucks, forklift, etc.).
• Captures relevant data in data processing systems.
• Arranges the acceptance, storage, commissioning and removal of goods in the storage area and records them in the appropriate systems.
• Organizes a regular stock maintenance and inventory in the storage area.
• Assembles deliveries out of given storage compartments and reviews for completeness and accuracy (e.g. quantity and article number in reference to the respective delivery notes).
• Completes packaging of deliveries having regard to shipping instructions, common methods of dispatch, types of packaging and other instructions (e.g. Dangerous Goods) in the given framework.
• Adds the corresponding shipping documents to the outgoing goods.
• Completes transports inside and if applicable outside the premises with professional usage of appropriate means of transportation.
• Create the spreadsheet to document all the Panel numbers, part numbers and the SERIAL Number for EXTENDED WARRANTY.
• Update the spreadsheet to keep the stock in real time and for Storage invoice.
• Do the actual deliveries to site and verify the deliveries with the Customers Receiving Clerk.
• File and send the signed delivery note to DRA, Commercial (for invoicing) and Project Manager.
• Liaise with the Customers about schedule deliveries.
• Physically Open the boxing and record the Serial numbers on the Germany/Acsa delivery notes.
• Manage the Stock report for the month-end storage reporting.

Qualifications And Experience

• Grade 12
• Qualification on Logistics will be advantageous.
• Computer – Excel, VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables
• Drivers Licence code 10.
• Forklift Licence will be advantageous.

Attributes And Skills

• Computer Literacy
• Excel, VLOOKUP
• Pivot Tables
• Pay attention to Detail
• Reporting Manager:
• Logistics Supervisor