Procurement Specialist

Hitachi Ltd

Jefferson City, MO(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Analysis Skills, Ariba, Bill of Materials (BOM), Business Administration, Call Center Operations, Collaborative Learning, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Negotiation Skills, Oracle ERP, Performance Management, Problem Solving Skills, Production Planning, Production Schedule, Production Support, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Request for Proposals (RFP), Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Sourcing Strategy, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Jefferson City, MO
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Procurement Specialist

Location Jefferson City Missouri United States

Job ID R0126510

Date Posted Apr 23 2026

Sector Energy

Company Name HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession

Job Category Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Type

Experience Level Experienced

Job Schedule Full time

Remote No

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The opportunityJoin Hitachi Energy and play a critical role in powering progress through smart ethical and value‑driven procurement. As a Procurement Specialist you will help ensure our operations run smoothly by sourcing negotiating and purchasing the goods and services that drive our manufacturing and project success.This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of strategy and execution-partnering closely with engineering production supply chain and project teams to translate business needs into effective procurement solutions. You will navigate a dynamic fast‑paced environment where data collaboration and relationship‑building are key to success.At Hitachi Energy procurement is more than buying-its about strengthening partnerships managing risk enabling innovation and continuously improving how we work. If you enjoy problem‑solving negotiating and making a measurable business impact while upholding strong ethical standards this role offers meaningful challenges and long‑term growth.How youll 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 requirementsResponsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines.Your back‑groundBachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration or related field3-5 years of experience in procurement purchasing or supply chain rolesProven negotiation skills with demonstrated value or cost‑saving outcomesStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills including data analysis capabilitiesExperience with procurement systems such as SAP Ariba Oracle ERP or similarAbility to thrive in a fast‑paced collaborative manufacturing environmentMore about usHitachi Energy is advancing a more sustainable flexible and secure energy system worldwideA collaborative culture encourages learning innovation and shared successTeam members benefit from continuous development and global career opportunitiesEqual Employment Opportunity EEO-FemalesMinoritiesProtected VeteransIndividuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

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