Strategic Buyer: Sourcing & Cost Optimization

Hitachi Energy

Landskrona kommun

On-site

SEK 650,000 - 850,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Group life insurance
Health care allowance
Flexible working hours
Pension/occupational pension
Wellness allowance
Training opportunities

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Landskrona, Sweden, is seeking a Strategic Buyer to drive sourcing and supplier management in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead strategic sourcing for key categories, collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders, and focus on cost, delivery, and quality while creating long-term value. The office offers an entrepreneurial, collaborative team atmosphere.

Join a dynamic team of 15 and influence business decisions through structured procurement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong communication and networking skills.
  • Ownership mindset and entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Experience with SAP and manufacturing industries is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize the supply base focusing on delivery, quality, and total cost.
  • Identify and qualify new suppliers with quality and engineering teams.
  • Lead supplier performance evaluations and drive improvements.
  • Manage RFQs, tenders, negotiate terms and conditions.
  • Handle contracting processes (NDA, frame agreements, general terms).
  • Lead cost-improvement initiatives and own SCM topics.

Skills

Excellent communication
MS Excel
Fluent English
Fluent Swedish
Ownership mindset

Education

Business or Engineering degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Landskrona, Sweden, is seeking a Strategic Buyer to drive sourcing and supplier management in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead strategic sourcing for key categories, collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders, and focus on cost, delivery, and quality while creating long-term value. The office offers an entrepreneurial, collaborative team atmosphere.

Join a dynamic team of 15 and influence business decisions through structured procurement initiatives.

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