HVDC Category Specialist: Global Sourcing & SAP Expert

Hitachi Energy; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible working time

Health care allowance

Career opportunities within Hitachi &‑

Mentor program

Training & development

Diversity & 100 nationalities

Parental leave pay

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Sweden is seeking a Category Specialist for HVDC GI Valves SCM. You will support development and implementation of procurement strategies, collaborate with Category Manager, and handle daily supplier operations in SAP.

Join a flexible, international team with strong potential for learning and development. A competitive career path within Hitachi Energy awaits in Sweden and globally.

Qualifications

• Seasoned professional; not an entry-level role.
• Experience in operational and tactical SCM.
• 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.
• Proficient in MS Office and Power BI.
• Fluent English; Swedish language is a merit.

Responsibilities

• Implement procurement strategies in collaboration with Category Manager.
• Drive daily supplier-related operations and interface with HVDC teams.
• Support global Category Management with planning, procurement, and negotiations.
• Ensure secure supply in challenging situations and maintain supplier performance.
• Engage with project teams to translate tender strategies into action.
• Follow up on activities and deliveries with suppliers.

Skills

Supply chain management

Strategic sourcing

Negotiations

Tools

SAP MM Module

MS Office

Power BI

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Sweden is seeking a Category Specialist for HVDC GI Valves SCM. You will support development and implementation of procurement strategies, collaborate with Category Manager, and handle daily supplier operations in SAP.

Join a flexible, international team with strong potential for learning and development. A competitive career path within Hitachi Energy awaits in Sweden and globally.