SCM Strategic Buyer Breakers Modules
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Job Description
Location:
Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0085614Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The Supply Chain Strategic Buyer for Breakers & Modules is responsible for purchasing goods and services for a company ensuring quality costeffectiveness and timely delivery. The role involves market research supplier negotiation inventory management and collaboration with internal teams.
Job Responsibilities
1. Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Develop and implement sourcing strategies for key commodities and materials.
Identify evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost savings and quality improvements.
Conduct market research to track trends risks and new opportunities in the supply chain.
2. Supplier Management
Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors.
Conduct supplier evaluations and audits to ensure compliance with quality and service standards.
Manage contract negotiations and supplier agreements.
3. Cost & Risk Management
Optimize procurement costs by analyzing total cost of ownership (TCO).
Mitigate risks by developing contingency plans and supplier diversification strategies.
Collaborate with finance teams to ensure budget alignment and costsaving initiatives.
4. CrossFunctional Collaboration
Work closely with production engineering logistics and finance teams to align procurement with business goals.
Support product development by sourcing new materials and innovative solutions.
Ensure timely delivery of goods and services to meet operational needs.
5. Process Optimization & Compliance
Improve procurement processes through automation and digital tools.
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track procurement efficiency.
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
Analytical thinking and problemsolving abilities.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
Knowledge of supply chain management and procurement best practices.
Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement software.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors or masters degree in supply chain management Business Engineering or a related field.
37 years of experience in procurement sourcing or supply chain roles.
Experience in a manufacturing automotive aerospace or technology industry is a plus.
Certification in procurement (e.g. CIPS CPSM) is beneficial.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
