Procurement Professional

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Title/Role: Procurement Professional

Location: Savli

Position Overview

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Procurement Professional to join their team in Savli, Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual.

The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.
Job Description:

• Overseeing the procurement Process and coordinate with internal stakeholders, such as production, finance, Engineering and operations, to align procurement activities with business needs.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders and ensure material availability in line with project requirements.
• Monitoring and tracking orders to ensure on time delivery of Projects.
• Implement & maintain processes to evaluate supplier performance data like delivery, quality etc.. to identify opportunities for improvement
• Manage vendor relationships and monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and quality standards.
• Coordinate with quality team and evaluate the quality of purchased items and resolve short comings.
• Expect unfavorable events through analysis of data and prepare control strategies.

Roles and Responsibilities:

The responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Ensure optimal capacity procurement and allocation, coordinating the forecast of supply and demand
• handling import & domestic procurement.
• Material Planning & tracking based on continuous production plan.
• Purchase and logistics management of various commodities.
• Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs
• Conduct a thorough project review to establish delivery schedules / project timelines
• Conduct daily progress reviews of works and delivery status of materials.
• Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure that incoming materials meet quality standards
• Oversee the billing process for all procured items, ensuring accurate and timely payments
• Communicate effectively with internal departments to understand their procurement needs

Basic Qualifications (Required skills/ experience)

• Candidate must have 6-8 years of experience in Procurement at MNC in relevant industry.
• Knowledge of import and export Material Handling.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Sound interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of SAP MM.
• Well versed with MS Office.
• Strong Follow up and Expedite Materials skills.
• Basic knowledge of engineering drawing.

Typical Education & Experience:

• A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 6-8 years of professional work experience in Procurement.

Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate's eligibility.

More about us
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 42,000 people in 92+ countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centers. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi Energy balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid.

Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity
+ Collaboration = Innovation.
www.hitachienergy.com

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

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