SCM Manager

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is renowned worldwide as a specialist for electrical power transmission and distribution. As a global leader, we revolutionized high-voltage technology and pioneered many world’s firsts to bring safety, reliability and efficiency to power networks around the globe. High Voltage Products manufacturing facilities around the world, >100 locations worldwide providing 24/7 service. We have No.1 market share, installed 1 out of 4 high-voltage switchgear in the world, >500k high-voltage circuit-breakers installed globally.

How you’ll make an impact

1. You will ensure that operations are conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures, and are in accordance with the organization's goals and objectives; define direct and indirect material supplier panel, make potential supplier assessment, get the better offer within the target price, participate to supplier assessment.

2. You will follow up BU and PG sourcing process and policy, implement sourcing strategy locally, build up a clear and traceable sourcing process for both of direct and indirect material; and do drive material cost reduction, coordinate efforts of team to focus on reducing cost through utilizing purchasing leverage, standardization, technology changes, and overall market knowledge.

3. You will drive DPO development, monitor and improve supplier payment terms; support factory operation running smoothly; support internal customer requirement in direct and indirect materials with rapid response and reliable quality.

4. You will work with team member in monitor market trend, assess material price and ensure material price adjusted according to market trend; monitor and improve supplier performance.

5. You will promote and enable development of staff, manage and document performance and implement responsive actions; SCM project management, implementation, tracking and reporting; fulfill all the other consigned work.

6. You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

7. Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

1. You hold a bachelor's degree or high level technical degree or equivalent buyer expertise, more than 10 years’ combined professional experience in supply chain, operations, manufacturing or engineering.

2. At least 6 years of experience in Supply Chain Management/ Sourcing in a multicultural environment.

3. Experienced in project execution; Good technical knowledge required with recent strategic sourcing experience working with technical components, especially in manufacturing environment.

4. Experience working with SAP and other Material Requirement Planning (MRP) tools; good communication skills and execution;

5. Proficient in negotiations; English fluent speaker; Resource management; Project management; Problem solving and analytical thinking; Adaptability; Excellent analytical capabilities.

More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

1. Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year
2. Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)
3. Medical Insurance(outpatient and inpatient)
4. Long service awards
5. Flexible Working(subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome  Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!  All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Percy Guan, WeChat: Percy_GUAN.