Operational Buyer 80

vor 2 Wochen

Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Hitachi Vollzeit CHF 60'000 - CHF 90'000 pro Jahr

Location:

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Job ID:

R0102156

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Join our team as an Operational Buyer. You will be responsible for the efficient and effective procurement of goods and services necessary for our daily operations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the continuous supply chain, optimizing costs, and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support Hitachi's business objectives.

How you'll make an impact

  • Process purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner

  • Manage the procurement lifecycle for assigned categories, including order placement, expediting, and dispute resolution

  • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure timely delivery of materials and services

  • Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with planning teams to optimize stock and minimize obsolescence

  • Negotiate with suppliers on price, delivery, and terms to achieve cost savings and favorable conditions

  • Identify and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet Hitachi's quality, compliance, and ethical standards

  • Resolve issues related to supplier performance, quality discrepancies, and delivery delays

  • Maintain accurate procurement records, including supplier information, purchase orders, and contracts

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes and systems

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field

  • 2-4 years of experience in an operational buying or procurement role, preferably within a multinational or manufacturing environment

  • Strong understanding of procurement principles, supply chain processes, and inventory management

  • Proven negotiation skills with a track record of achieving cost savings and favorable terms

  • Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and relationship-building skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail

  • Fluency in English and German

More about us

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

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