Global Supply Chain Manager

Ludvika - Sweden

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Ludvika Dalarna County Sweden

Job ID:

R0099579

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB

Profession (Job Category):

Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about building strong supplier relationships driving innovation and making a meaningful impact

Were looking for a visionary leader to join us as our next Global Supply Chain Manager for the newly established Supply Chain department within GI this role you will lead a diverse global team including Category Managers Specialists and Buyers and be responsible for developing and executing strategic category plans that ensure our units receive the right materials at the right time quality and cost. Youll leverage supplier management negotiations and contract execution to drive performance while fostering a culture of inclusion accountability and continuous improvement.

As part of the global HVDC Supply Chain Management team youll report directly to the Global Head of Supply Chain and play a key role in shaping the future of our supply chain operations.

If youre excited about leading a team through growth and transformation and thrive in a collaborative diverse and forward-thinking environment then this is the role for you. At HVDC Supply Chain we believe anything is possible when we work together as one global team focused on productivity digitalization and continuous improvement. Andreas Hansson HVDC Global Head of Supply Chain Management.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who bring leadership experience strong analytical and communication skills and a desire to make a positive impact in a global multicultural environment.

How youll make an impact:

Develop long-term strategies for key material categories within electronics manufacturing.
Manage supplier-related spend of approximately 200 MUSD.
Lead sourcing activities including market analysis category strategy and value chain analysis.
Build trust-based partnerships with suppliers to enhance quality and cost efficiency.
Collaborate across departments to align category activities with business needs.
Drive continuous improvement using the CIPS methodology.
Lead price negotiations and monitor cost-saving initiatives.
Facilitate cross-functional teamwork to identify and implement cost-reduction opportunities.
Champion Hitachi Energys core values of safety integrity and accountability caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

A Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Administration Engineering or a related field.
Several years of experience in electronics manufacturing services (EMS) and strategic sourcing.
Proven leadership experience with a collaborative and empowering approach.
Strong analytical skills clear communication and a hands-on mindset.
Experience in data analysis and forecasting.
Ability to inspire and motivate teams in a complex matrixed organization.
Comfortable working in diverse multicultural environments.
Fluent in English at a professional level; additional languages are a plus.
Willingness to travel approximately 2030%.

What we offer

Collective agreement
Flexible working time
Health care and wellness allowance
Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
Various trainings and education supporting employee development
Diversified company with over 70 nationalities working in Sweden
Supplementary compensation for parental leave
Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

We are eager to learn more about you and the unique contributions you can bring to our team. Our selection process is ongoing and the position may be filled before the advertisement expires so if youre interested dont wait to apply!

Please note that by submitting your application you have read and understand that we will ask for your approval to conduct a background check as part of this recruitment process if you are selected as a final candidate.

Recruiting Manager Andreas Hansson answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjrer: Mikael Hjort 46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt 46107-38 70 48; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren 46 107-38 21 85. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Eva Schlin

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