UK-Based Supply Chain Specialist - Purchasing & Logistics

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist in Birmingham to ensure all purchasing and logistics activities align with corporate policies. This role involves negotiating with suppliers, initiating purchase orders, and overseeing supplier performance. Candidates should have proven experience in Supply Chain Management, strong negotiation skills, and knowledge of ERP systems. This is a remote role based in Birmingham with potential travel within the UK.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Supply Chain & Logistics Management as Buyer or Supply Chain Specialist.
• Demonstrated experience working with ERP and SOP.
• Current work permit valid in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Purchasing materials, goods & services for Grid Integration Business.
• Initiating purchase orders in alignment with standard procedures.
• Negotiating agreements with main suppliers.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Logistics Management

Negotiation

Communication Skills

Customer Orientation

Education

Technical Bachelor's Degree (Industrial or Electrical Engineering)

Tools

SAP

Office 365

Job description

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist in Birmingham to ensure all purchasing and logistics activities align with corporate policies. This role involves negotiating with suppliers, initiating purchase orders, and overseeing supplier performance. Candidates should have proven experience in Supply Chain Management, strong negotiation skills, and knowledge of ERP systems. This is a remote role based in Birmingham with potential travel within the UK.