Project Supply Chain Management Specialist

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HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a product group in Hitachi Energy, which develops, manufactures and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. It is also used to connect power systems.
The Global SCM organization delivers value and service to HVDC’s large infrastructure projects around the world. If you like complex projects, business challenges, have a curious mind, and have a problem-solving attitude and a curious mind, take the opportunity to join a World Technology Leader Company.
Experience the great feeling to work with large projects close to the end customer and at the same time, give yourself unlimited career opportunities by applying for following role.
Your responsibilities
As Project SCM Specialist you will be the focal point between HVDC and our suppliers during the execution phase of our projects.
You will work closely with Project SCM Managers, Logistic Planners, Engineers, Documentation Control and Suppliers follow up and secure that the equipment and documentation deliveries from our Suppliers is according to agreed time, cost and quality.
You work in a team with other Project SCM Specialists and will take on equipment’s or project responsibility.
During the project execution you need to ensure relentless execution with proactive planning and follow-up on all equipment delivers with our suppliers and internal stakeholders.
During project execution you will also drive, attend and provide information to kick-off and clarification meetings with suppliers.
You will work closely with the Project SCM Manager to solve upcoming quality constraints or deficiencies with the supplier equipment deliveries.
Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background
You have an Academic degree in a relevant field.
You have experience to work in close interaction with suppliers and have 5 years of experience in different fields of business operation, preferable working on project basis and with purchasing and supply chain.
You have several years of experience in negotiation and in commercial discussions.
You like to set challenging goals and see them be realized.
On a personal level, you are a reliable team player with an independent and result oriented working style, as well as strong communicative and collaborative skills.
You are good at building networks internally as well as externally and like to negotiate.
We would like to see that you are energetic, endurant, autonomous, manage any problem that may occur and stress resilient. You are open to changes, value integrity, get things done in a timely manner, and always drive for efficiency.
You have a mindset to learn and develop yourself.
You are fluent in English.

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before July 17th. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today! 
Recruiting Manager Annette Kelvinius, annette.kelvinius@hitachienergy.com will be happy to answer your questions regarding this position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Stefan Barkman, +46 107-38 33 04; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions should be directed to Talent Partner Petra Berggren, petra.berggren@hitachienergy.com
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