EM Supplier Development Engineer at Hitachi

Chongqing, Chongqing, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Assurance, Supplier Development, Manufacturing Processes, Audit Experience, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Communication Skills, Project Management

Industry

Utilities

Description

Location: Chongqing, China Job ID: R0114929 Date Posted: 2025-12-12 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD. Profession (Job Category): Quality Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity Hitachi Energy Transformer Business Unit in Greater China operates across 55 cities, employs over 1,900 staff, and manages 5 transformer manufacturing plants. More than 90% of its sales come from locally manufactured products. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of Transformers Products, Solutions and Services. Transformers are essential in all electricity-related fields and applications, including power generation, transmission and distribution, oil, chemical and gas, industrial manufacturing, semiconductor and data centers, as well as building and transportation sectors. Nearly half of our white-collar workforce comprises employees in engineering and scientific fields. Internally, we have targeted talent development programs for employees at different stages of their career development to build skills and competencies, foster training, support people to own career development, scale up organization for growth and execution. How you’ll make an impact 1. You will contribute to the supplier qualification process through execution of SAP Ariba based assessments and lead / support the supplier audit planning for EM region and execute the on-site assessments. 2. You will facilitate the implementation of improvement actions at the EM suppliers based on the on-site audits’ findings, detailed process assessments and/or lessons learned from critical quality incidents. 3. You will lead / support on PPAP implementation at EM Suppliers and provide relative training to the suppliers if needed. Ensure critical parts and major changes are approved through the global parts approval process to guarantee that supplier materials/components can fulfill technical and operational requirements including the coordination of trial parts and first article inspection activities with the receiving factory quality. 4. You will monitor and consolidate the available supplier performance indicators and escalations, to identify low-performing suppliers in the EM supply-base and lead / support the annual Supplier Performance Evaluation (SPE) process for the EM suppliers. 5. You will define and implement action plans to recover concern suppliers’ performances and collaborate closely with the suppliers to ensure the effective implementation of corrective actions. 6. You will lead / support the non-conformity resolution process with the EM suppliers including non-conformity report sharing, root-cause identification & countermeasure implementation with the concern suppliers and on-site confirmation. 7. You will perform required product inspection activities at the suppliers’ manufacturing site before shipping to overseas customer regions in alignment with the buyer HUB factories and support the SCM sustainability initiatives as needed by executing defined tasks related to Supplier Development Engineers (SDEs), with the focus on material compliance, supplier sustainability, and material sustainability processes. 8. You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. 9. Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of 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 in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or a related field. 2. Required with 5+ years of work experience in quality assurance and supplier development. 3. Manufacturing processes and audit experience, like Welding, painting, insulation etc., and familiar with international standards like ISO, EN, DIN. 4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with strong organizational and time management skills. 5. Willingness to travel frequently within EM countries. 6. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of interacting with suppliers and cross-functional teams effectively. 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: Cherry Zhang, WeChat: cherryzhang2023. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.

Responsibilities

The role involves contributing to the supplier qualification process, leading supplier audits, and implementing improvement actions based on audit findings. Additionally, it includes monitoring supplier performance and ensuring compliance with regulations.