Product Supply Chain Programs Leader

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Sevilla; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing programs

Language training

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Product Supply Chain Programs Leader to drive strategic supply chain initiatives, including new product development, cost reduction, and factory expansion projects.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Procurement to ensure program success and alignment with business goals. The role offers exposure to international teams and high-impact projects in a dynamic environment, with travel as needed and a focus on delivering savings and scalable

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering is required.
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Responsibilities

• Lead the Supply Chain workstream within strategic programs.
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to deliver program objectives.
• Lead procurement activities for new product development projects.
• Drive supplier mapping, sourcing activities, and RFQ processes.
• Support supplier onboarding and contract execution.
• Represent Supply Chain in project reviews and milestones.
• Coordinate and monitor cost reduction initiatives.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing to deliver savings targets.
• Lead Supply Chain and logistics planning for new factory projects.
• Manage assigned spend categories and support sourcing strategies.

Skills

Supply chain management

Procurement

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Spanish & English bilingual

Stakeholder coordination

Negotiation

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Are you passionate about leading supply chain transformation and strategic initiatives? Join Hitachi Energy as a Product Supply Chain Programs Leader and play a key role in driving programs that support business growth, operational excellence, and innovation.

In this role, you will lead Supply Chain activities across strategic projects, including new product development, cost reduction programs, and factory expansion initiatives. You will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and other stakeholders to ensure successful execution and alignment with business objectives.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of high-impact projects, collaborate with international teams, and contribute to the development of future-ready supply chain solutions in a dynamic and growing business environment.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Lead the Supply Chain workstream within strategic business programs.
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to deliver program objectives.
• Lead procurement activities for new product development projects.
• Drive supplier mapping, sourcing activities, and request for quotation processes.
• Support supplier onboarding and contractual agreement execution.
• Represent Supply Chain in project gate reviews and program milestones.
• Coordinate and monitor Supply Chain cost reduction initiatives.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing to deliver savings targets.
• Lead Supply Chain and logistics planning for new factory projects.
• Manage assigned spend categories and support sourcing strategies.

Your Background

• Degree in Engineering.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, or program management roles.
• Fluent Spanish and English, with strong negotiation skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and stakeholder coordination.
• Advanced Excel skills and regular use of ERP systems.
• Experience working in international and multicultural environments.
• Availability for occasional business travel.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

More About Us

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work-life balance. Depending on local policies and eligibility, benefits may include flexible working arrangements, meal allowance, private medical coverage, life insurance, wellbeing programs, learning opportunities, language training, and career development initiatives.