Operational Buyer

Placement Baba; Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, Coimbatore District, Bengaluru, Hyderabad; In loco; INR 486.000 - 780.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Hitachi Energy in Chennai is seeking an Operational Buyer to support the US2108 DTB Supply Chain team. You will process PRs and convert them to POs, track orders, and work with logistics for timely material delivery. Strong SAP MM experience and English communication are essential.

Graduate engineers with 2–3 years in procurement or production planning are encouraged to apply. Role focuses on cost, quality, and delivery performance in a dynamic environment.

Competenze

• Process purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders (POs) following company policies.
• Ensure timely placement of POs to meet operational and project requirements.
• Excellent English communication (speaking, reading and writing).
• Experience with SAP MM/PP modules.

Mansioni

• Communicate with suppliers to confirm order details and delivery timelines.
• Track order status and ensure on-time delivery of goods and services.
• Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams for smooth receipt of materials.
• Support planning and procurement metrics alignment with business needs.

Conoscenze

SAP MM

Procurement

Purchase Orders

Formazione

Engineering degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Actively HiringHI# Operational BuyerHitachiChennaiExperience2 yearsSalaryINR 486300 - 780000 per yearlyLocationChennaiJob TypeFull timeSkills:SAP MMProcurementPurchase OrdersJob DescriptionJob Title: Operational BuyerCompany: HitachiJob Category: SAP MMRoles & Responsibilities:To support the US2108 DTB Supply Chain team by executing supply chain management activities in a timely and proactive manner, thereby ensuring the fulfillment of customer expectations and contributing to the unit’s overall profitability and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:\\* Communicate with suppliers to confirm order details, delivery timelines, and worh on the Exception messages from SAP.\\* Monitor supplier performance and escalate issues as needed.3\\. Order Tracking \\& Delivery Management:\\* Track order status and ensure on\\-time delivery of goods and services.\\* Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams for smooth receipt of materials.5\\. Quality Notification Management:\\* Work closely with internal departments such as Planning, Engineering, Finance, and Quality to align procurement activities with business needs.Support cross\\-functional initiatives to improve the P2P process8\\. Planning support:\\* Perform standard \\& detailed analysis for plan\\-ning \\& Fulfillment metrics (Inventory, On\\-time Delivery, Leadtime, Forecast Accuracy, resource utilization).\\* Closely collaborate with operations planner, Master schedule planner and Material Planner.\\* Support on scheduling containers delivery to Distribution Center\\* Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business\\*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.For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security\\-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.Work Location: Chennai, IndiaAvailability: Full timeRequirements\\* Process purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders (POs) in accordance with company policies and procedures.\\* Ensure timely placement of POs to meet operational and project requirements.\\* Excellent skills in Speaking, Reading and writing English language\\* Graduate in Engineering with minimum 3\\-2 years of experience in Procurement Function or as Buyer and in production planning.\\* Should be familiar in working with SAP MM \\& PP Module (Creating PR, PO etc..)\\* Should possess strong leadership skills \\& Negotiation skills to convince Vendors \\& stakeholders\\* Ability to work under pressure to deliver the bought out items on time, within cost and quality.As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre\\-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.Key Skills: SAP MM, Procurement, Purchase OrdersSalary: INR 486300 - 780000 per yearly