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SCM TT&L Transport & Logistics Specialist

Hitachi


Job Location:

Chennai - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Chennai Tamil Nadu India

Job ID:

R0138249

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 2600 skilled engineers who focus on tendering engineering planning procurement project Management functional system testing installation supervision documentation and commissioning. However over the last decade it has evolved to become the largest Operations hub. The India Operations Centre team at Chennai Bangalore and Gurugram supports Hitachi Energys units in more than 40 countries across a wide portfolio of all the four business units in Hitachi Energy To date the team has executed engineering and commissioning for projects in more than 80 countries.The Inventory Management Lead will play a vital role in ensuring effective inventory control and data accuracy across global operations. By collaborating with internal teams and stakeholders this role will focus on minimizing excess inventory standardizing processes and improving data integrity within the organization. The Inventory Management Lead will provide actionable insights optimize stock utilization and drive alignment across plants worldwide contributing to operational efficiency and strategic business objectives.

How youll make an impact:

  • Lead the implementation of the GA SCM TT&L strategy in collaboration with internal stakeholders ensuring alignment with global policies processessystemsand the defined governance model.

  • Partner with GA Hubs and Global Product Groups (GPGs) toconsolidatevolume data andvalidateGA TT&L budget forecaststargetsand planning assumptions.

  • Act as the key liaison with the TT&L Center of Expertise (CoE) reviewing centrally managed initiatives and coordinating their effective implementation within GA.

  • Monitor TT&LCoEservice-level performance and drive corrective actions or improvement initiatives where.

  • Track GA SCM TT&L initiatives in close alignment with the TT&LCoE ensuring progress risks and dependencies are clearly visible.

  • Drive standardization processharmonizationand supplier consolidation across GA Hubs and GPGs.

  • Engage GA Hubs and GPGs toidentify develop andconsolidatea pipeline of opportunities supporting delivery of the GA TT&L cost reduction (CR) and cost avoidance (CA) plan; conduct regular reviews tomonitorprogress against targets.

  • Act as a change agent by building awareness supporting stakeholder engagement and enabling the successful rollout of new TT&L projectstoolsand processes.

  • Provide regular and ad hoc updates on TT&L topics regulatorychangesand compliance requirements;identifyaddressor escalate gaps to ensure GAremainscompliant.

  • Collaborate with counterparts across other Business Units to exchange knowledge benchmark performance and implement relevant best practices.

  • Represent GA in relevant workshops and provide input on GA forecastsperformanceand annual TT&L budget planning.

  • Support best-in-class delivery against Hitachi Energy KPIs includingmaintainingaccuratepurchasing information records (PIRs) such as material weights and country of origin data.

  • Undertakeadditionalresponsibilities asto support the team and evolving business priorities.

Your background:

  • Bachelors degree in engineering supply chain managementlogistics businessadministrationora relateddiscipline.

  • Minimum of five years relevant experience in supply chain management transport tradelogisticsprocurementor a related operational environment.

  • Experience working in cross-functionalmatrixedor global organizations with the ability to collaborate effectively across business unitsfunctionsand geographies.

  • Knowledge of SAP or similar enterprise systems is desirable.

  • Fluent English with strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements or a willingness to develop thisexpertise.

  • Excellent communication stakeholder managementnegotiationand influencing skills.

  • Proactive and accountable witha strong senseof ownership and the ability to drive topics forward independently.

  • Structuredcollaborativeand results-oriented with the ability to manage priorities and deliver outcomes in a dynamic environment.

  • Analytical and solutions-focused with strong problem-solving capability and attention to detail.

  • Comfortable working across cultures and countries with a mindset that supports collaboration continuousimprovementand change adoption.

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Background Screening and Security Checks

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Required Experience:

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