Junior Buyer

Role Overview: As a Procurement Specialist at Hitachi Energy, you will be responsible for executing material purchase requests in accordance with technical specifications, price, delivery schedule, and terms. Your role involves ensuring that all purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures under supervision. Key Responsibilities: - Identify new suppliers and coordinate with relevant category teams - Qualify new suppliers in cooperation with Supplier Quality and Engineering specialists - Negotiate agreements with main suppliers and renew pricelists, terms, and conditions periodically - Recommend frame agreements to management and ensure approved contractual terms are executed - Analyze and evaluate bids to determine optimal value - Provide relevant market information to bid and proposal teams - Track goods received, verify delivery, and ensure invoice processing as per guidelines - Oversee supplier performance and recommend solutions to resolve issues - Initiate supply orders, confirm delivery, and monitor supplier performance - Align supplier orders with customer requirements in terms of content, quality, delivery, sustainability, and price - Conduct all Supply Chain activities in accordance with policies and procedures - Keep Pro-Supply global supplier relationship management platform updated - Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines Qualifications Required: - Graduate or postgraduate degree in any field - 1 to 3 years of experience - Basic knowledge of SAP, Ariba, and Microsoft Package - Experience with JAGGAER tool preferred - Computer skills, analytical & creative mindset - Presentation skills with attention to detail - Business skills, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities - Time management and organization skills - Proficiency in both spoken & written English language Please note that the above description is tailored for individuals with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance during the job application process. If you fall into this category, you may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on the Hitachi Energy website.,