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3 days ago Roxboro, NC

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy and play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions. As a Strategic Purchasing Specialist, you'll be at the heart of our supply chain operations, ensuring materials are sourced efficiently and delivered on time to keep our projects moving forward. This is your chance to work in a dynamic, global environment where innovation meets collaboration. You'll manage critical purchasing activities, align processes across teams, and build strong supplier relationships-all while contributing to a greener tomorrow.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Manage requisitions and collaborate with internal teams.
  • Create and monitor purchase orders based on negotiated contracts.
  • Track and confirm supplier acknowledgements for timely delivery.
  • Proactively resolve material availability issues and escalate when needed.
  • Organize transportation and ensure goods are received on schedule.
  • Align purchase orders with customer and ERP requirements.
  • Maintain accurate material master data and support engineering changes.
  • Contribute to inventory forecasting and planning processes.

Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 5 years in a purchasing or procurement role (if no degree).
  • SAP knowledge preferred.
  • Strong computer skills and familiarity with ERP systems.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

More About Us

  • We are committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.
  • At Hitachi Energy, you'll find opportunities to grow your career globally and develop your skills through continuous learning.
  • Join a team that values integrity, safety, and diversity-where your ideas truly make an impact.

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Client-provided location(s): Roxboro, NC
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-166257
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-19T23:35:08

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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