Strategic Buyer Capacitors & Surge Arresters

at  Hitachi Energy Sweden AB

Description
Are you up for the role as our speaking partner between suppliers and internal functions?
Capacitors & Surge Arresters, part of Grid Components, has an exciting journey ahead and are expected to grow significantly the next coming years. This is a therefore unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of our business, and to help drive the success of our team.
We are looking for a team player who is driven, structured and has a result-oriented mindset. In this role you will be part of a high paced environment and located in Ludvika but have the opportunity to collaborate on a global arena with a wide range of stakeholders.
As a strategic buyer you will be part of a key function in driving and coordinating strategic sourcing activities together with our suppliers and internal interfaces such as design, sales, production, and operational purchasing. At the same time, you will also support in solving day-to-day issues to minimize any disturbances in our Supply Chain.

MORE ABOUT US

Welcome to apply! Application will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and the position can be filled in a shorter timeline.
Recruiting manager Tobias Brisvag, tobias.brisvag@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107-38 46 19; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. Any other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Cajsa Fellerfeldt Eklund, cajsa.fellerfeldt-eklund@hitachienergy.com

• Maintain and develop the supply base with focus on quality, delivery and total cost.
• Define and drive local sourcing strategies
• Runs regular supplier evaluations and initiate improvement projects when required.
• Identifies new suppliers in cooperation with relevant category team. Qualifies new suppliers in cooperation with Supplier Quality and Engineering specialists.
• Coordinate, collaborate and support the Business in various SCM related topics.
• Defines and establishes local standard agreements with all major suppliers.
• Renew pricelists, standard purchase terms and conditions in line with Business directives and guidelines.