Supply Chain Manager Europe - High Voltage Products

Phiture; Lisboa; Híbrido; EUR 85 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading global technology firm is seeking a dynamic Supply Chain Management Manager for High Voltage Products in Europe. In this senior leadership role, you will ensure production continuity across 12+ factories and develop strategies to strengthen supply chain resilience. The ideal candidate should have over 12 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management. This position offers flexibility in location within Europe.

Qualificações

• 12+ years of progressive experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Operations within industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Proven track record in managing supplier capacity, critical materials, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Demonstrated leadership in driving resilience, cost-out, and sustainability in global supply chains.

Responsabilidades

• Secure production continuity across 12+ European factories by managing supplier capacity.
• Develop and implement regional strategies to strengthen supply chain resilience.
• Define and execute the SCM strategy for High Voltage Products in Europe.

Conhecimentos

Strong expertise in contract management

Exceptional communication skills

Fluent in English

Experience with digital SCM tools

Formação académica

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration

Ferramentas

SAP S/4HANA

Celonis

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The opportunity

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain Management Manager for High Voltage Products Europe. In this senior leadership role, you will be responsible for safeguarding material and capacity availability across a complex supplier network and ensuring business continuity for our European manufacturing footprint. Your mission is to expand and strengthen a resilient, competitive, and sustainable supply chain that supports our factories and customers in an environment marked by volatility, regulatory shifts, and global disruptions. You will lead a diverse SCM organization across Europe, collaborate closely with factories, category management, and global supply chain teams, and drive both strategic transformation and operational excellence. The location for this role is flexible, but within Europe, and will be determined in subsequent stages.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Ensure Supplier Capacity & Material Availability: Secure production continuity across 12+ European factories by managing supplier capacity, critical materials, and risk exposure in volatile markets.
• Build Supply Chain Resilience: Develop and implement regional strategies to strengthen supply chain resilience against geopolitical, economic, and environmental disruptions.
• Drive Regional SCM Strategy: Define and execute the SCM strategy for High Voltage Products in Europe, aligned with HBU and Global SCM objectives.
• Supplier Management & Development: Establish strong supplier partnerships, drive performance on OTD, quality, sustainability, and cost, and enable dual/multi-sourcing strategies where needed.
• Digitalization & Process Excellence: Leverage advanced analytics, process mining, and digital tools (e.g., Celonis, SAP S/4HANA) to improve visibility, efficiency, and decision-making.
• Sustainability & Compliance: Ensure supplier compliance with EUDR, CBAM, and ESG standards, embedding sustainability into sourcing and logistics practices.
• Leadership & People Development: Lead and develop a multicultural SCM team across Europe, fostering collaboration, capability building, and continuous improvement.

Your Background

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration.
• 12+ years of progressive experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Operations within industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Proven track record in managing supplier capacity, critical materials, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong expertise in contract management, negotiation, and supplier development.
• Demonstrated leadership in driving resilience, cost-out, and sustainability in global supply chains.
• Excellent understanding of digital SCM tools (SAP S/4HANA, Celonis, or similar process mining/analytics platforms).
• Exceptional communication, influencing, and intercultural leadership skills.
• Fluent in English; additional European languages are an advantage.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.