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Procurement Engineer - Breakers & Modules

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Procurement Engineer - Breakers & Modules

Smithton, PA

Job Title: Procurement Engineer Specialist
The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Procurement Engineer Specialist, where you'll coordinate with the Quality and Supplier Quality Engineer team to ensure suppliers deliver products that meet our high standards, on-time and on-quality. This role offers the chance to build strong relationships with key suppliers, monitor performance, and support continuous improvement efforts. You'll collaborate with internal teams to address supplier performance issues and ensure product specifications are met. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading global company. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

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How You'll Make an Impact

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to improve product quality, lead time, and cost reduction.
  • Establish and track key quality performance indicators (KPIs) for suppliers.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts both internally and with suppliers.
  • Maintain accurate records of supplier performance, non-conformance reports (NCRs), corrective actions, and improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with internal teams such as purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, and logistics.
  • Ensure product specifications are met.

Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field) or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Procurement, Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, or related field within manufacturing or automotive industries.
  • Proven experience in improvement projects and root cause analysis.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Ability to travel domestically or internationally to visit suppliers when required.

More About Us

  • Hitachi Energy is committed to innovation and sustainability, offering a dynamic work environment.
  • We provide opportunities for growth and development, empowering our employees to excel.
  • Join a global leader in energy solutions and be part of a team that makes a difference.

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Client-provided location(s): Mt Pleasant, PA 15666, USA
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-138435
Employment Type: Full Time

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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