Team Lead - SCM IMS - Professional Services

The opportunity:

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are advancing the world s energy system to be more sustainable, flexible, and secure, and we collaborate with customers and partners to enable a sustainable energy future - for today s generations and those to come. At Hitachi Energy, whether you are a pioneer confronting the market, an engineer driving technological innovation, or an enabler enhancing organizational effectiveness - this is where your unique value converges. Your professional expertise will transcend conventional boundaries, making extraordinary contributions to our collective evolution.

How youll make an impact:

• You will oversee and manage all aspects of supply chain operations for relevant commodities within indirect services, ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement

• You will develop, implement strategies to enhance the visibility and perceived value of our supply chain processes & organization.

• You will lead the team category managers, manage workloads, and ensure the timely completion of tasks and projects, provide clear direction and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

• You will guide and mentor individual team members, facilitating their professional growth and development, conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to help team members achieve their career objectives.

• You will identify opportunities for process optimization and implement solutions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain operations, build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, partners, and stakeholders to ensure the smooth flow of materials and information throughout the supply chain.

• You will monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to supply chain operations, prepare and present reports to senior management, highlighting areas of improvement and success.

• You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energys core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

• You hold a bachelor s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on indirect materials & services.

• Proven experience in marketing and communication is highly desirable. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a high-performing team.

• Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions, strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.

• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with team members, suppliers, and stakeholders.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to create engaging content and effectively communicate complex information.

More about us:

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):

• Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year

• Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)

• Medical Insurance (outpatient and inpatient)

• Long service awards

• Flexible Working (subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challengeDoes the above description sound like youWelcome to apply! Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested - don t delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner (TP Name: Alice Lie Zhao, Wechat alicezhao2020).