Factory Supply Chain Lead - Sourcing & Supplier Excellence

Hitachi Energy; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible working hours

Health care allowance

Career development opportunities

Mentor support

Training and education support

Global career opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Components in Ludvika, Sweden seeks a proactive Factory Supply Chain Specialist to lead supply chain activities and optimize material availability, quality and cost. You will collaborate with design, sales, production, services and purchasing to drive sourcing strategies and supplier development.

Ideal candidates have solid communication skills, an ownership mindset and fluency in Swedish and English.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree preferred.
• Experience in supply chain management or logistics is a plus.
• Proficient in Swedish and English.

Responsibilities

• Drive SCM activities for the portfolio with focus on availability, quality and cost.
• Support the Factory Supply Chain Manager by streamlining daily operations.
• Define and implement local sourcing strategies aligned with regional goals.
• Develop and maintain the supply base focusing on quality, delivery and cost efficiency.
• Conduct supplier evaluations and drive improvement projects as needed.
• Identify and qualify new suppliers with category teams and quality specialists.
• Establish and update agreements with major suppliers including pricing and terms.

Skills

Communication skills

Ownership mindset

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Power BI

SAP

Job description

Hitachi Energy Components in Ludvika, Sweden seeks a proactive Factory Supply Chain Specialist to lead supply chain activities and optimize material availability, quality and cost. You will collaborate with design, sales, production, services and purchasing to drive sourcing strategies and supplier development.

Ideal candidates have solid communication skills, an ownership mindset and fluency in Swedish and English.