Overview
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The opportunity
Develop, plan and implement Supply Chain Management (SCM) strategies focused on optimizing costs, quality, delivery and reliability of suppliers and supplied products for the assigned category or group of categories. Ensure execution in accordance with Hitachi, Business Unit PGGI, SCM and Supply Base Management directives, instructions and procedures.
How You’ll Make An Impact
* Lead and execute key projects aligned with team objectives
* Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovation and efficiency
* Ensure timely delivery of tasks while maintaining high quality standards
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department
* Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making processes
* Maintain compliance with internal policies and external regulations
* Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members
* Communicate effectively with stakeholders across various levels
* Analyze data and generate actionable insights for business growth
* Represent the team in internal and external meetings or forums
Your background
* Master’s degree in a technical or business-related field
* Minimum of 2 years of working experience in the industrial sector
* Auditor experience with familiarity in standards such as ISO 9001, VDA 6.3, and IATF 16949
* In-depth understanding of the supply chain market in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in Greater China
* Fluent in English and Chinese
* Experience in supply chain or finance is preferred
* Background in the semiconductor industry is advantageous
* Experience working in a multinational corporation is a plus
More About Us
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Marketing and Sales
Industries
* Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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