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SCM Engineering Specialist, 80-100 % (f/m/d)

The opportunity


As an SCM Engineering Specialist, you will act as the key link between Engineering, R&D, Supply Chain Management, Category Management, and Suppliers. You will ensure that supply chain considerations are integrated into the product development process, enabling optimized sourcing decisions, cost competitiveness, material availability, and successful product launches.

You will coordinate SCM activities in development projects, translate engineering requirements into sourcing solutions, and contribute to the selection of suppliers, materials, and logistics concepts that support business objectives.


How you’ll make an impact


  • Coordinate SCM work packages and activities within R&D and product development projects.
  • Act as the interface between project teams and SCM stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
  • Own SCM project documentation and ensure timely submission of deliverables for gate approvals.
  • Provide input on costs, lead times, quality, and supply chain risks to support project decision-making.
  • Collaborate with Category Managers and Supplier Quality teams to identify, evaluate, and develop suppliers and sourcing concepts.
  • Translate engineering requirements into SCM requirements and drive the necessary sourcing activities.
  • Support the implementation of regional and global sourcing strategies.
  • Ensure SCM readiness for product releases, including knowledge transfer and handover to operational teams.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, best practice sharing, and SCM process optimization.


Your background


  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Several years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement Engineering, Category Management, or Project Management.
  • Experience supporting R&D, product development, or industrialization projects in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of supplier management, sourcing strategies, and cost optimization.
  • Ability to interpret technical requirements and translate them into effective sourcing solutions.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and project coordination skills.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage.


More about us 


Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.




Sede Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Tipo di lavoro Full time
Modalità di lavoro Hybrid
Esperienza Experienced
Funzione lavorativa Supply Chain
Contratto Regular
Data di pubblicazione 2026-10-14
Numero di riferimento R0145880

Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy è leader globale nell’elettrificazione e alimenta l’era dell’elettricità per soddisfare le esigenze energetiche di oggi e dei prossimi 25 anni. Come società del Gruppo Hitachi dedicata al business dell’energia, forniamo tecnologie pionieristiche e mission-critical per alimentare la vita quotidiana di oltre tre miliardi di persone.

Con oltre un secolo di innovazione, stiamo affrontando la sfida energetica più urgente del nostro tempo: guidare l’evoluzione del sistema energetico mondiale per garantire energia abbondante, sicura, accessibile e sostenibile per la generazione di oggi e per quelle che verranno.

Con una base installata senza pari in oltre 140 Paesi, siamo il partner dell’ecosistema di rete nei settori utility, industriale, data center e trasporti. Con sede in Svizzera, impieghiamo oltre 56.000 persone in 60 Paesi e generiamo ricavi per circa 20 miliardi di dollari USA.