Procurement Specialist

Hitachi Energy

Jefferson City, MO

#JID3-190283

Position summary

, negotiating, and making a measurable business impact while upholding strong ethical standards, this role offers meaningful challenges and long-term growth.

Work Type: Onsite

Location: Jefferson City, MO

How you'll make an impact

  • Procure direct materials, components, and manufacturing services to support production plans and MRP signals

  • Prepare and issue RFQs, RFPs, contracts, and purchase orders in accordance with production schedules and BOMs

  • Partner with production planning, engineering, and quality teams to resolve supply, quality, or delivery issues

  • Manage supplier performance related to on-time delivery (OTD), quality, and responsiveness

  • Analyze purchasing, inventory, and price variance data to identify cost, risk, and efficiency opportunities

  • Support inventory optimization, safety stock management, and lead time reduction initiatives

  • Participate in supplier development and dual-sourcing strategies to reduce manufacturing risk

  • Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies, ethical standards, and external regulatory requirements

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your back-ground

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

  • 3-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain roles

  • Proven negotiation skills with demonstrated value or cost-saving outcomes

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including data analysis capabilities

  • Experience with procurement systems such as SAP Ariba, Oracle ERP, or similar

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative manufacturing environment

More about us

  • Hitachi Energy is advancing a more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy system worldwide

  • A collaborative culture encourages learning, innovation, and shared success

  • Team members benefit from continuous development and global career opportunities

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