Supply Chain Manager

HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED

Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid (office-based with flexible working policy)
Proven experience in supply chain & logistics management
Experience with electrical, mechanical & services suppliers
Manage and mentor supply chain team members
Hitachi Energy UK Limited is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee purchasing and logistics activities within their service division in Stone, Staffordshire. The role emphasizes compliance with regulations and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement while managing supplier relationships and departmental goals

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the Supply Chain department within Hitachi Energy's service division to support electrical infrastructure projects.
  • Responsibilities include managing purchasing, logistics, supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Candidates must be able to work office-based in Stone, Staffordshire, with flexibility to travel for supplier visits and meetings.

Matching Summary

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Hitachi Energy UK Limited is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee purchasing and logistics activities within their service division in Stone, Staffordshire. The role emphasizes compliance with regulations and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement while managing supplier relationships and departmental goals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven experience in Supply Chain & Logistics Management
  • Experience with electrical, mechanical & services suppliers
  • Manage and mentor supply chain team members
  • Demonstrated experience with ERP and SAP systems
  • Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
  • Strong negotiation skills for supplier agreements

Nice-to-have

  • Substations and Transformers industry experience
  • Collaborative and solutions-oriented approach
  • Customer oriented with excellent organization
  • Fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience as Buyer or Supply Chain Specialist
  • Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
  • No visa sponsorship available for this position

Work Rights

Must have right to work in UK; no visa sponsorship provided

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