Procurement Experienced Professional

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Location: Hefei, Anhui, China Job ID: R0143480 Date Posted: 2026-09-14 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD. Profession (Job Category): Customer Service & Contact Center Operations 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 lead and manage the end‑to‑end procurement process for assigned categories, including supplier identification, evaluation, negotiation, and contract management. <2.You> will develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business goals, focusing on cost reduction, quality improvement, and supply chain optimization. <3.You> will conduct market research and spend analysis to identify new sourcing opportunities and mitigate supply chain risks. <4.You> will negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. <5.You> will collaborate cross‑functionally with internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, manufacturing, finance) to understand requirements and ensure procurement meets project needs. <6.You> will monitor supplier performance, manage vendor relationships, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. <7.You> will prepare and present reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and market trends to management. <8.You> will ensure adherence to ethical procurement practices and company compliance standards. <9.You> will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. <10.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.Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. 2.Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management, preferably within a large multinational corporation. 3.Proven track record of successful negotiation and contract management. 4.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions. 5.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. 6.Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle). 7.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, global environment. 8.Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) are a plus. 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. Accessibility and reasonable accommodation 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. Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice. 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