Location:
Sevlievo, Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Job ID:
R0082275
Date Posted:
2025-03-05
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY BULGARIA EOOD
Profession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center Operations
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
The Opportunity
Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Strategic Buyer to join our team in Sevlievo, Bulgaria. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual responsible for managing all of the purchasing activities related to her/his category that are in line with the respective purchasing strategy in her/his region.
How you’ll make an impact:
- Identifies new suppliers in cooperation with relevant category team. Qualifies new suppliers in cooperation with Supplier Quality and Engineering specialists;
- Negotiates agreements with main suppliers, and periodically renews pricelists, terms and conditions;
- Adapts corporate contractual framework to the local business needs. Recommends frame agreements to management, and executes upon approval;
- Analyzes and evaluates bids in order to determine the optimal value;
- Supports bid and proposal teams by providing relevant market information;
- Overseeing supplier performance (on-time delivery, quality, lead time) and resolving performance issues;
- Aligns supplier orders with customer requirements (based on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)/project requirements) in terms of content, quality, delivery, sustainability and price;
- Conducts all SCM activities for goods and services in accordance with policies and procedures;
- Ensures the global supplier relationship management platform is updated and the suppliers in the scope of responsibilities are qualified accordingly.
Your background:
- A Bachelor's degree in Economics, Engineering or similar field;
- At least 2 years of experience in Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain;
- Experience with an ERP system will be an advantage;
- Experience in Project Management would be a plus;
- Good level in English; Strong negotiation skills;
- Good time management and task prioritization;
- A high level of self-motivation, curiosity and desire to learn about new technologies;
- A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills.
What we offer
- 13th salary;
- Monthly food vouchers;
- Supplementary health insurance;
- Organized transport;
- Additional bonuses.
More about us
Join Hitachi Energy and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy!
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
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Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.
