SCM Intern

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The opportunity:

Hitachi Ltd. is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchasing Intern to support our procurement team in optimizing sourcing strategies and ensuring efficient supply chain operations. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a global technology leader.

How youll make an impact:

• You will assist with data collection analysis and reporting related to supply chain performance metrics (e.g. inventory levels on-time delivery supplier performance).

• You will support logistics operations including tracking shipments coordinating with carriers and resolving minor shipping issues.

• You will participate in inventory management activities such as demand forecasting assistance stock reconciliation and identifying potential discrepancies

• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g. procurement production sales) to gather information and facilitate supply chain processes.

• You will conduct research on supply chain best practices market trends and potential supplier evaluations.

• You will prepare presentations and documentation to support SCM projects and initiatives and perform administrative tasks as needed to support the SCM team.

• You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energys core values of safety and integrity which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelors or masters degree program in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration Industrial Engineering or a related field.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel (e.g. pivot tables VLOOKUP functions).

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Demonstrated eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude. Prior internship experience or coursework related to supply chain is a plus.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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