Procurement Specialist
Buenos Aires - Argentina
Job Summary
Function
ProcurementOur Company
Were Hitachi Digital a company at the forefront of digital transformation and the fastest growing division of Hitachi Group. Were crucial to the companys strategy and ambition to become a premier global player in the massive and fast-moving digital transformation market.
Our group companies including GlobalLogic Hitachi Digital Services Hitachi Vantara and more offer comprehensive services that span the entire digital lifecycle from initial idea to full-scale operation and the infrastructure to run it on. Hitachi Digital represents One Hitachi integrating domain knowledge and digital capabilities and harnessing the power of the entire portfolio of services technologies and partnerships to accelerate synergy creation and make real-world impact for our customers and society as a whole.
Imagine the sheer breadth of talent it takes to unleash a digital future. We dont expect you to fit every requirement your life experience character perspective and passion for achieving great things in the world are equally as important to us.
Job description
The Team
Join a dynamic and multicultural procurement team at the intersection of IT and business operations where innovation meets execution. We operate in a global environment collaborating across borders to drive procurement excellence. Our team is passionate about transforming procurement processes through smart policies digital tools and agile thinking. Youll be part of a supportive forward-thinking group that values diversity continuous learning and impactful change.
The Role
Design and implement procurement process improvements and policy updates under the supervision of Manager.
Analyze current workflows identifying inefficiencies and proposing data-driven solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT finance and category managers to ensure alignment and smooth execution.
Document new procedures and support change management initiatives.
Monitor compliance and contribute to internal audits and reporting.
Also you will:
Manage Corporate Card/PCard program including but not limited to Americas.
Manage customers inquiries about the procurement policy and process such as the process of vendor risk assessment and Sustainable Procurement in collaboration with subject matter experts in each domain.
Support Procurement Operations such as vendor master management etc as requested.
What You Will Bring
A proactive mindset and curiosity about process optimization and procurement.
A collaborative spirit and willingness to take initiative.
Strong analytical and organizational skills.
Understanding of procurement or supply chain principles (academic or internship experience welcome).
Excellent communication skills in English.
Business level Spanish language skills (reading writing listening and speaking.)
Comfort working in a multicultural fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with digital tools (e.g. Excel Powerpoint Oracle or similar platforms.
About us
Were a global 1000-stong diverse team of professional experts promoting and delivering Social Innovation through our One Hitachi initiative (OT x IT x Product) and working on projects that have a real-world impact. Were curious passionate and empowered blending our legacy of 110 years of innovation with our shaping our future. Here youre not just another employee; youre part of a tradition of excellence and a community working towards creating a digital future.
Fostering innovation through diverse perspectives
Hitachi is a global company operating across a wide range of industries and regions. One of the things that sets Hitachi apart is the diversity of our business and people which drives our innovation and growth.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture based on mutual respect and merit-based systems. We believe that when people feel valued heard and safe to express themselves they do their best work.
How we look after you
We help take care of your today and tomorrow with industry-leading benefits support and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing. Were also champions of life balance and offer flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent). Were always looking for new ways of working that bring out our best which leads to unexpected ideas. So here youll experience a sense of belonging and discover autonomy freedom and ownership as you work alongside talented people you enjoy sharing knowledge with.
Were proud to say were an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran age disability status or any other protected characteristic. Should you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process please let us know so that we can do our best to set you up for success.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
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