Procurement Manager
The Opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy, a global leader driving sustainable energy solutions, and take charge of shaping the future of supply chain excellence. In this dynamic role, you will lead inventory and planning activities for the Local Business Unit, developing and deploying Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and Inventory Management best practices across the entire value chain. Your expertise will ensure alignment with global strategies while optimizing lead times, inventory levels, and forecast accuracy.
You'll own and run the IBP process, oversee the Procure-to-Pay cycle, and strengthen interfaces with GBS and Transport Management Centers. This is your chance to make a measurable impact by improving operational efficiency and delivering exceptional customer service.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Lead the local Integrated Business Planning process to align demand, production, material, and financial planning.
- Develop and maintain a single integrated rolling demand and supply plan for business execution.
- Drive end-to-end inventory optimization and reduce lead times across the value chain.
- Conduct gap analyses and implement solutions to achieve service levels at optimized inventory.
- Provide leadership in ERP best practices for inventory management and control.
- Oversee procurement execution to ensure material availability and supplier reliability.
- Guide, motivate, and develop your team to achieve operational excellence.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Management, or Supply Chain.
- 10+ years of experience in operations, management, or supply chain.
- 5+ years of people leadership experience.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Preferred: Experience in transformer manufacturing, Lean 6S certification, or a Master's degree.
- At Hitachi Energy, you'll join a purpose-driven team committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.
- We offer global career growth opportunities, continuous learning, and a culture that values innovation and collaboration.
- Be part of a company that invests in your development and empowers you to make a real impact.
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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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