Purchasing Manager
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Job Summary
Location:
Alamo Tennessee United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0123922Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The Opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy at an exciting moment of growth and transformation. As a Factory Procurement Manager you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our manufacturing operations run seamlessly sustainably and costeffectively. This is a highly visible leadership role where your decisions directly influence production continuity supplier performance and operational excellence at the factory level.
You will be empowered to lead endtoend purchasing activities for direct materials MRO and factory serviceswhile shaping stronger supplier partnerships and driving continuous improvement. Working closely with production planning engineering quality logistics and finance teams you will turn supply chain strategy into daily operational impact.
At Hitachi Energy procurement is more than purchasingit is a strategic driver of reliability innovation and sustainability. This role offers the opportunity to build a highperforming team implement lean and digital procurement practices and contribute to a resilient supply chain that supports our mission to advance a more sustainable energy future.
If you enjoy leading people solving complex challenges and influencing how products are built from the ground up this role offers meaningful impact and longterm growth.
How Youll Make an Impact
Lead factorylevel purchasing for direct indirect and service needs
Ensure material availability to support production schedules
Build and manage strong supplier partnerships
Drive cost reduction through strategic sourcing and value engineering
Negotiate pricing terms and delivery schedules collaboratively
Monitor supplier quality delivery and performance metrics
Identify and mitigate supply quality and compliance risks
Develop and coach a team of buyers and purchasing analysts
Your Background
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or related field
5 years of purchasing or procurement experience
Experience in a manufacturing or factory environment
Strong knowledge of direct materials MRP and factory operations
Proficiency with SAP or similar ERP systems
Strong analytical negotiation and peopleleadership skills
Preferred: CPP CPIM Lean Six Sigma or equivalent certifications
More About Us
Hitachi Energy is a global leader advancing a sustainable energy future
We offer meaningful careers with clear development and mobility paths
Our inclusive culture values collaboration learning and innovation
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.
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