tecnico gestione materiali

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail S.p.A. in Milano, Italy, is seeking a Materials Management Technician to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The role encompasses administration and strategy, with the position based in Milano, Italy.

A degree in Management Engineering and English at B2 level are required, and the job commands a salary between €33,000 and €38,000 gross per year. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of supply chain experience, project management skills, and knowledge of purchasing, planning, and

Qualifications

• Degree in Management Engineering (or equivalent).
• Languages (optional).
• English language proficiency: minimum B2 level.
• CCNL for private metalworking industry and plant installation with level B1 according to staff classification rules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the estimation of total external costs for highly complex tenders.
• Plan and forecast external costs during project execution in collaboration with cost control.
• Provide all supply chain inputs to define the integrated project plan.
• Issue and distribute planning and logistics documents to project teams.
• Coordinate planning and logistics activities between legal entities to deliver project materials.
• Manage production launch activities in line with project planning.
• Issue purchase requests for materials, external services, packages, and subcontractors.
• Ensure issuance of supplier logistics and procurement planning documentation as required.
• Monitor and report supplier performance and address risks or misalignments.

Skills

Supply chain

Project management

Supplier management

Purchasing and planning

Vendor rating

Technical knowledge

Risk management

Continuous improvement

Documentation management

MPS-MRP techniques

Cost control/budgeting

Logistics/warehouse management

Business processes knowledge

Education

Degree in Management Engineering

English B2 proficiency

Job description

Location: (HRI) Milan Job ID: R0109685 Date Posted: 2026-09-16 Company Name: Hitachi Rail S.p.A. Profession (Job Category): Other Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Hitachi Rail is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Materials Management Technician who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable performing a wide range of tasks, from administration to strategy. The position is based in Milano, Italy.

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges.

Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

Accountabilities

• · Ensure the issuance of an estimate of total external costs for highly complex tenders.
• · Plan and forecast external costs (materials, services, packages, subcontractors) during the project execution phase in collaboration with the cost control office.
• · Provide all supply chain inputs necessary to define and issue the integrated project plan.
• · Issue and distribute planning and logistics documents (Logistics Plan, MPS, Inventory Report, etc.) to project teams.
• · Coordinate all planning and logistics activities between legal entities involved in the project to ensure delivery of project materials (including spare parts and repair of failed materials) in line with project requirements.
• · Manage production launch activities (transfer orders, purchase orders, advance demand, etc.) in line with project planning.
• · Issue purchase requests for all materials, external services, packages, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery.
• · Ensure issuance of supplier logistics and supply planning documentation in line with contractual requirements (Performance Guarantee, Transport Plan, Procurement Plan, Manufacturing Plan, etc.).
• · Monitor and report supplier performance (including logistics suppliers) in terms of production, FAT, delivery times, shipping, warehouse management, and compliance with contractual requirements.
• · Identify and implement mitigation actions in case of risks or misalignments with supplier performance (e.g. delays in FAT or deliveries).

Desired Skills / Knowledge

• · Minimum experience (1-2 years) in Supply Chain
• · Project management
• · Supplier management
• · Purchasing and planning methods
• · Vendor rating and supplier monitoring
• · Technical and technological knowledge
• · Risk management
• · Continuous improvement
• · Documentation management, MPS-MRP techniques
• · Cost control and budgeting basics
• · Logistics and warehouse management
• · Knowledge of organisation and business processes

Education / Qualifications

• Degree in Management Engineering (or equivalent)
• Languages (optional)
• English language proficiency: minimum B2 level
• Alla posizione si applica il vigente CCNL per l’industria metalmeccanica privata e l’installazione di impianti, con inquadramento nel livello B1, ai sensi della relativa disciplina di classificazione del personale.

Salary

Proponiamo una retribuzione annua lorda compresa tra 33.000 € e 38.000 €.

Equal Opportunity

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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