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America’s high-speed rail future will be built in Upstate NY. Siemens’ investment in Horseheads will lay the foundation for the next chapter of our nation’s transportation future, making real high-speed rail, what only a few years ago seemed like a dream. When fully operational, the new manufacturing facility will span nearly 300,000 square feet and create around 300 jobs - including electro-mechanical assemblers, quality management, quality control, industrial production and test engineers, project management, supply chain management and logistics employees. Just as New York’s rich rail history once helped shape the state, these skilled jobs will help shape high-speed rail production in our country for the very first time. The Materials Program Manager (MPM) is a critical role requiring keen attention to detail, responsible for driving material availability for production by proactively identifying and mitigating potential issues. This role requires multi-functional collaboration with partners, including Engineering (EN), Quality Management (QM), Order Management (OM), Production Control (PC), Logistics, Scheduling, and Project Management (PM). The MPM's success lies in its ability to coordinate, raise, and resolve material-related challenges to support seamless production operations.What your day-to-day will look like:Perform Look Ahead/Gap Analysis to identify critical material shortages by reviewing demand dates, supplier commitments, and production status.Attend Engineering/Procurement meetings to evaluate schedule impacts and bring up late material release issues to management.Ensure purchase orders are issued on time by working closely with Planner/Buyers and Production Control.Connect with suppliers to address critical shortages impacting production.Track key performance indicators (critical metrics) and generate performance reports, charts, and presentations.Foster strong partnerships with all interested parties, emphasizing continuous improvement and constructive feedback.To thrive in this role, you have:5 years of experience working in a Supply Chain or Procurement role in an engineer-to-order manufacturing environment, with the ability to plan and deliver against project deadlinesHighly proficient in MS Excel skills, with knowledge of MRP systems and a preference for SAP, demonstrating a proven ability to perform gap analyses applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent written & oral communication and interpersonal skills.Bachelor’s degree in a related subject area - Supply Chain, Business, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering DegreeWhy you'll love working for Siemens!11 paid holidays, 18 days of PTO401K - 6% company matchFreedom and healthy work-life balance- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits - starting Day 1!Solve the world's most significant problems - Be part of exciting and innovative projects.Engaging, challenging, and fast-evolving, pioneering technological environment.Competitive total rewards package.Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time OffApplicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.#LI-AW1 $89,300 $105,000