Senior Buyer (m/f/d)
6 days ago• Milan, Italy
The opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Buyer to join our Business Unit Grid Integration in Milan.
How you'll make an impact:
- Perform strategic sourcing work to manage risk and optimize the value/resilience of materials/services sourcing;
- Establish supplier relationship management processes and continuous improvement goals/programs;
- Negotiate contracts and coordinate supplier integration plans with internal clients;
- Monitor market dynamics that impact materials/services availability and/or pricing;
- Partner with internal clients to identify sourcing needs, develop buyer/market profiles, identify marketplace trends and define acceptable service levels.
- 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:
- Degree in Engineering, Economics or related fields;
- Fluent in Italian and English;
- More than 5 years of experience in similar roles inside complex organizations;
- Good knowledge of SAP is a plus;
- Proactivity and excellent negotiation skills are required.
More about us
We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact. Wide range of benefits: health insurance, pension fund, welfare, flexible working type, flexible working hours.
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Client-provided location(s): Milan, Italy
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-196865
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-05-29T23:36:01
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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