HITACHI ENERGY LTD
CategorySpecialist
“Category Specialist at HITACHI ENERGY LTD. Skills: Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Sourcing, Supplier Management. Implement SCM strategies and processes. Follow up in factories for material availability”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve timely availability; Achieve cost savings; Achieve quality objectives; Achieve service level objectives; Secure quality; Secure delivery; Secure cost; Secure sustainability; Monitor performance; Monitor KPIs; Ensure timely delivery; Ensure quality; Ensure compliance
Industry & Context.
Solutions-oriented
15% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, 6-8 years working experience in Engineering, Purchasing, and Supply Chain Management
Nice to Have
CPSM or PMP certifications, CIPP, CIPM, SAP Experience, Documentation Management Systems, Power BI, Proficiency with Microsoft Office
What You'll Do.
Implement SCM strategies and processes
Follow up in factories for material availability
Ensure delivery performance
Ensure cost competitiveness
Lead procurement process for material groups
Achieve timely availability objectives
Achieve cost savings objectives
Achieve quality objectives
Achieve service level objectives
Support development of sourcing strategies
Support implementation of sourcing strategies
Manage supplier performance
Secure quality from suppliers
Secure delivery from suppliers
Secure cost from suppliers
Secure sustainability from suppliers
Implement SCM practices
Maintain SCM practices
Ensure compliance with SCM practices
Design plans for local sources
Implement plans for local sources
Support regional sourcing initiatives
Support global sourcing initiatives
Drive implementation of global SCM initiatives
Monitor SCM performance
Monitor global SCM KPIs
Support development of sourcing strategies
Support implementation of sourcing strategies
Develop SCM sourcing concepts
Share sourcing concepts with stakeholders
Agree on sourcing actions
Agree on sourcing responsibilities
Agree on sourcing deadlines
Work with Category Managers for supplier selection
Work with Supplier Quality Engineers for supplier selection
Identify need for new supplier developments
Coordinate sourcing strategies
Implement sourcing strategies
Conduct SCM activities for goods
Conduct SCM activities for services
Adapt corporate contractual framework
Recommend frame agreements to management
Execute frame agreements upon approval
Support bid and proposal teams
Provide market information for bids
Provide market information for proposals
Plan strategic sourcing activities
Initialize strategic sourcing activities
Monitor strategic sourcing activities
Initiate operational Excellence
Improve operational Excellence
Initiate Supplier Performance improvement
Improve Supplier Performance
Manage cost targets in new developments
Manage relationships with key suppliers
Ensure timely delivery from suppliers
Ensure quality from suppliers
Ensure compliance with contractual terms
Oversee supplier performance
Resolve supplier performance issues
Collaborate with engineering
Collaborate with planning
Collaborate with fulfillment
Secure material availability in production
Apply health standards
Apply safety standards
Apply environment standards
Apply business ethics
Ensure compliance with regulations
Ensure compliance with procedures
Ensure compliance with guidelines
Live Hitachi Energy’s core values
Take responsibility for own actions
Care for the business
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal stakeholders; Engineering; Planning; Fulfillment; Category Managers; Supplier Quality Engineers
Communication Scope
Influence; Persuasion; Interpersonal; English; Arabic
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