Procurement Delivery Lead
At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.
To strengthen our Procurement team, we are looking for a Service Delivery Lead with hands-on experience leading Supply Chain department in international environment. Seize this unique opportunity to take an active part in shaping our CSS center and grow together with the rapidly developing organization.
Your responsibilities
- Lead delivery of PR-PO process for various Business Units across Europe securing implementation of best in class strategies and delivery of goods and services on time
- Closely cooperate with senior internal stakeholders to develop and extend services portfolio and implement first-time-right approach in quality of provided services
- Oversee programs to drive improvement in cost, quality, delivery and working capital (payment terms, lead times, order quantities and purchased material inventory etc.) in accordance with Group P&L guidelines and local Division/Business Unit objectives
- Oversee planning and tracking of procurement activities, cost budget, team spending and savings forecasts
- Ensure minimal buying risk (quality and financial) by adhering to the quality and commercial procedures in accordance with company guidelines
- Liaison with HR Business Partner to ensures that the areas of responsibility in Procurement is properly organized, staffed, skilled, directed and motivated
- Manage own team and stakeholders in collaborative and conflict resolving manner
Your background
- University degree with 5 and more years of experience in Supply Chain from a reputed organization will be an ideal fit
- In addition you should have at least 3 years’ experience in a managerial role
- Experience of working in Shared Services environment for a global company will be an added advantage
- Very good English language skills both oral and written
- Knowledge of any other languages is beneficial
- Demonstrate excellent understanding of operational procurement, sourcing, finance, contract management, supplier management and procurement tools
Benefits
- Life insurance
- Flexible work practices
- Gym membership
- Medical insurance
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com