Home-Based UK Supply Chain Specialist | Sourcing

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader in electrification is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist. This home-based role requires overseeing purchasing and logistics activities, aligning them with corporate policies. Responsibilities include negotiating supplier agreements, overseeing supplier performances, and handling market information for bids. The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain management, strong communication skills, and be customer-oriented. Familiarity with SAP and ERP systems is essential. This position offers the chance to work at the forefront of the energy transition.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Supply Chain & Logistics Management as Buyer Supply Chain Specialist.
• Experience with ERP and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Knowledge of SAP and Office 365 applications.

Responsibilities

• Purchasing materials, goods & services for Grid Integration Business.
• Initiating purchase orders as per requisitions.
• Negotiating agreements with suppliers and managing supplier performance.

Skills

Supply Chain & Logistics Management

Negotiation

Communication Skills

Customer Oriented

Education

Technical Bachelor's Degree (Industrial or Electrical Engineering)

Tools

SAP

Office 365

Job description

A global technology leader in electrification is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist. This home-based role requires overseeing purchasing and logistics activities, aligning them with corporate policies. Responsibilities include negotiating supplier agreements, overseeing supplier performances, and handling market information for bids. The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain management, strong communication skills, and be customer-oriented. Familiarity with SAP and ERP systems is essential. This position offers the chance to work at the forefront of the energy transition.