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Woking Surrey United KingdomJob ID:
R0093478Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
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Hitachi Energy has an exciting opportunity as a Global Supply Chain Manager you will be responsible for developing and implementing a global strategy for power electronics and highpower electrical components.
Your role will focus on optimizing the supply chain within the Business Unit (BU) ensuring efficiency synergies and supplier excellence. You will work closely with R&D teams to support advanced sourcing for power components ensuring the integration of technological innovations from the early development phase. Additionally you will play a key role in supporting the integration of new businesses within the Grid Automation SCM BU ensuring smooth transitions and alignment with global supply chain strategies.
How youll make an impact:
Define and implement a comprehensive global strategy for all power electronics (IGBTs SiC Power Modules Power Capacitors etc.) and highpower electrical components including circuit breakers switchgear and cooling solutions.
Establish a unified sourcing approach to optimize supplier selection and procurement efficiency. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure product strategy alignment with technical financial and operational goals.
Drive the execution of the global strategy across all Business Unit categories ensuring crossfunctional collaboration and stakeholder alignment.
Implement standardized procurement processes to improve efficiency across product groups and regional hubs.
Support the integration of new businesses within the Grid Automation SCM BU ensuring a smooth transition into the global supply chain framework.
Align sourcing and procurement strategies with Grid Automation requirements leveraging synergies across existing supply chain operations.
Facilitate collaboration between new business units suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive efficiency innovation and cost optimization.
Foster internal synergies across multiple business units ensuring strategic alignment and crossfunctional collaboration to maximize efficiency.
Develop and execute Hitachi Groupwide collaboration initiatives leveraging best practices shared resources and expertise across different business entities.
Your Background:
Extensive experience within a large industrial player with a deep understanding of global supply chain operations.
Strong expertise in HighTech industries including electronics with a solid foundation in power electronics and electrical components.
Proven experience in developing market analysis and strategic planning ensuring optimal decisionmaking in procurement and supplier management.
Proficiency in digital SCM tools (SAP Ariba S4Hana etc.) to drive automation and visibility.
Strong leadership skills with experience in supplier negotiation and stakeholder collaboration.
Analytical mindset capable of developing datadriven strategies to resolve supply chain challenges
Experience working across global markets ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational efficiency.
Ability to thrive in a complex corporate environment managing operations within a structured multinational organization.
What We Offer
Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
Career Growth: Enjoy excellent career opportunities in a global company that supports your professional development.
Supportive Team: Be part of a team with inspiring colleagues who collaborate and support each other.
WorkLife Balance: We understand the importance of worklife balance and offer flexible working arrangements.
Competitive Benefits: Receive a competitive salary and pension plan.
More about us
Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution creating a sustainable future for our planet and your career. Join Hitachi and harness the power of our diverse global network as you collaborate with and learn from our worldclass teams.
Hitachi Energy complementary strengths we plan to form a new and stronger global leader in the power sector. Hitachi Energy will have more than 230 years of combined heritage and experience. Join us on this exciting journey.
Talent Partner Dianne Cooper will answer your questions on the position.
Would you like to help us develop the technology of tomorrow Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so dont delay apply today!
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