Manufacturing Procurement Team Leader

Hitachi Energy; Alamo (TX); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Purchasing Team Leader to oversee procurement activities that support manufacturing operations and supply chain performance.

You will guide a team of purchasing professionals, build strong supplier partnerships, and help ensure materials and services are delivered cost-effectively and on time, aligning with business objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Accounting, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience leading purchasing, procurement, or supply chain activities.
• Knowledge of supplier management, sourcing, and contract administration.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and support a team of buyers responsible for plant purchasing activities.
• Develop relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms.
• Review purchasing contracts and POs for policy compliance.
• Manage procurement for materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Partner with Planning and Inventory to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Resolve supplier concerns and support vendor management.
• Evaluate bids, supplier proposals, and sourcing strategies.
• Monitor market trends, purchasing performance, and budgets.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Supplier relationship management

Sourcing strategies

Cost reduction

Contract negotiation

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Herramientas

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Purchasing Team Leader to oversee procurement activities that support manufacturing operations and supply chain performance.

You will guide a team of purchasing professionals, build strong supplier partnerships, and help ensure materials and services are delivered cost-effectively and on time, aligning with business objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.