Operational Purchaser to HV Breakers

High Voltage Breakers is a business unit within Hitachi Energy located in Ludvika, Sweden. The unit has worldwide responsibility for the development, production, and sale of Hitachi Energy High Voltage Breakers for both AC and DC power systems. High Voltage Breakers are essential part of reliable and energy efficient power systems.
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Operational Purchaser to join our dynamic and fast-paced work environment! In this role you'll have the opportunity to play a critical role to ensure our operations run smoothly and efficiently. You will collaborate with suppliers and analyze material requirements to make sure that we have the materials we need when we need them. With a focus on continuous improvement, you'll have the chance to drive positive change and make a real impact on our business.
Your responsibilities
Register purchases in ERP-system.
Follow up on order acknowledgements.
Invoice management.
Close communication with suppliers and production.
You will be responsible to handle material shortages.
Responsible for on time delivery reporting.
Manage rescheduling and forecasts.

Your background
Graduation from high school, higher education is meritorious.
You are a responsible and driven person with focus on quality, delivery, and costs.
Good communication skills in English and Swedish is required.
Solve upcoming problems independent when needed.
It’s beneficial if you have knowledge in SAP and Microsoft Office.
Experience from logistics or/and manufacturing industry is meritorious.
Can easily collaborate with people from different cultures.

More about us
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? We are exciting to hear from you! At Hitachi Energy we value you as a person and believe in personal development. Please apply today, even if you do not meet all the criteria above. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply no later than 1st of December 2023.
Recruiting Manager Fredrik Vinnhed, fredrik.vinnhed@hitachienergy.com , will be happy to answer your questions regarding this position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Mikael Hjort, + 46 107 38 29 86; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, + 46 107-38 29 12; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107 38 21 85. All other questions should be directed to Talent Partner Håkan Kempel, hakan.kempel@hitachienergy.com