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Procurement Entry Professional

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Procurement Entry Professional

Chongqing, China

The Opportunity

Hitachi Energy Transformer Business Unit in Greater China operates across 55 cities, employs over 1,900 staff, and manages 5 transformer manufacturing plants. More than 90% of its sales come from locally manufactured products. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of Transformers Products, Solutions and Services. Transformers are essential in all electricity-related fields and applications, including power generation, transmission and distribution, oil, chemical and gas, industrial manufacturing, semiconductor and data centers, as well as building and transportation sectors.

Nearly half of our white-collar workforce comprises employees in engineering and scientific fields. Internally, we have targeted talent development programs for employees at different stages of their career development to build skills and competencies, foster training, support people to own career development, scale up organization for growth and execution.

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How you'll make an impact

  • You will work with category manager to initiate supplier sourcing, qualification and creation, supplier performance evaluation.
  • You will set up and execute material purchase strategy in factory level as the input to tendering department.
  • You will work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, sales, services and quality to conduct supplier RFI, RFP, RFQ, delivery and quality management.
  • Quotation/bidding and negotiation with potential suppliers, implement contract process according to TOA.
  • You will manage and achieve supplier KPI target from supply chain management, OTD/OQD/Cost Saving/Cost Avoidance/Payment Terms/Claiming, etc.
  • You will focus on the market changes of key materials and update and share relevant data and information promptly.
  • You will deal with escalated and urgent supplier delivery/quality/service issues. Other work assigned by manager.
  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree and above, major in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering preferred.
  • Required 2+ years' work experience in power transformer industry and in multi-national company preferred.
  • Be able to effectively collaborate with peers in other functions.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work across multiple functions, drive action via the consensus with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent in Microsoft skills, excel, PPT, Power BI, etc.
  • Sincerity and pioneering spirit as key values.
  • Proficiency in English language for both written/oral.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):

  • Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year
  • Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)
  • Medical Insurance (outpatient and inpatient)
  • Long service awards
  • Flexible Working (subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested - don't delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner - Percy Guan (WeChat:Percy_GUAN).

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Client-provided location(s): Chongqing, China
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-128210
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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