Transport Logistics Procurement Expert (with German and English)

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Budapest, HUN
In-Office
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech
The Role
Manage operational escalations for air and sea freight, support commodity management and stakeholder communication, prepare decision-ready documents, coordinate logistics for system and component shipments, and liaise with business areas and external forwarders to drive solution-oriented collaboration.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.

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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. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

To find out more about Healthineers’ specific businesses, please visit our company page here.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.

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To all recruitment agencies: Siemens Healthineers does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, employees, or any other company location. Siemens Healthineers is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or comparable field
  • Or vocational training in freight forwarding/transport logistics with appropriate professional experience
  • Several years of professional experience in logistics, especially freight forwarding and transport logistics with focus on air and sea freight
  • Basic procurement skills
  • Experience in commodity or category management environment
  • Business-fluent German and English, written and spoken
  • Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain and logistics processes
  • Willingness to travel occasionally, nationally and internationally
  • Strong communication, presentation, analytical skills and solution-oriented working style

Siemens Healthineers Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Siemens Healthineers and has not been reviewed or approved by Siemens Healthineers.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off is presented as notably generous, with a starting allotment around four weeks plus multiple holidays and the potential to grow with tenure. Time-off availability is repeatedly framed as a meaningful part of the overall rewards value.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are positioned as a strong component of total rewards, highlighted by a company match that is described as substantial. This retirement support is repeatedly grouped with other core benefits as a reason overall rewards feel competitive.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as robust, spanning medical, dental, and vision options with meaningful employer subsidy for full-time eligibility. Access to accounts like HSA/FSA is also emphasized as part of the healthcare offering.

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The Company
HQ: Erlangen
43,353 Employees

What We Do

Siemens Healthineers is a leading medtech company with over 125 years of experience. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. With our strengths in patient twinning, precision therapy, as well as digital, data, and artificial intelligence (AI), we are well positioned to take on the biggest challenges in healthcare. We will continue to build on these strengths to help fight the world’s most threatening diseases, improving the quality of outcomes, and enabling access to care. We are a team of 66,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare to help improve people’s lives around the world.

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