Global HVDC Sourcing & Category Specialist

Hitachi Energy; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible hours

Healthcare allowance

Career growth

Mentor program

Training & education

Diversity of workforce

Parental leave top-up

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Category Specialist to drive procurement strategies for HVDC GI Valves. You will support category development, manage supplier relationships, and handle ERP-driven material follow-up in SAP, collaborating across international interfaces.

The role requires experience in operational and tactical SCM, strong MS Office and Power BI skills, and fluent English (Swedish is a merit). Join a flexible, international team with great development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience from operational and tactical Supply Chain Management.
• Collaborative team player with a passion for tactical sourcing and supply chain management.
• Coordinate SCM activities from projects to manufacturing and suppliers.
• Knowledge of SAP MM Module.
• Well versed with MS Office and Power BI tools.
• Business skills, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
• Eager to bring your unique perspective and contribute to a dynamic, growing team.

Responsibilities

• You will work hand-in-hand with project teams and internal stakeholders to bring strategies defined during the tendering phase to life.
• You will engage in diverse projects, executing strategies with agility and precision.
• Work closely with our suppliers to gain the best possible supplier performance
• Follow up on activities and deliveries with our suppliers
• You will drive daily operational work with suppliers and other functions within HVDC
• Support the global Category Management team with operational tasks such as planning, procurement, negotiations, secure supply in challenging situations

Skills

SAP MM Module

MS Office

Power BI

English fluency

Swedish language

Tools

ERP SAP

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Category Specialist to drive procurement strategies for HVDC GI Valves. You will support category development, manage supplier relationships, and handle ERP-driven material follow-up in SAP, collaborating across international interfaces.

The role requires experience in operational and tactical SCM, strong MS Office and Power BI skills, and fluent English (Swedish is a merit). Join a flexible, international team with great development opportunities.