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Senior Buyer

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Senior Buyer

Milan, Italy

We are looking for a Senior Buyer based in Milan in order to join our Business Unit Grid Integration, which is specialized in electrical substations, power quality solutions, hvdc connections and eMobility. This person will focus on managing contracts for products and services purchase.

Your responsibilities:

  • Perform strategic sourcing work to manage risk and optimize the value/resilience of materials/services sourcing;
  • Establish supplier relationship management processes and continuous improvement goals/programs;
  • Negotiate contracts and coordinate supplier integration plans with internal clients;
  • Monitor market dynamics that impact materials/services availability and/or pricing;
  • Partner with internal clients to identify sourcing needs, develop buyer/market profiles, identify marketplace trends and define acceptable service levels.

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Your background:

  • Degree in engineering or economics;
  • Fluent in Italian and English;
  • >5 years of experience in similar roles inside complex organizations;
  • Good knowledge of SAP is a plus;
  • Proactivity and excellent negotiation skills are required.

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Client-provided location(s): Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-102275
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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