Location:Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R0104675Date Posted:2025-09-01Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Customer Service &amp; Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityWe are looking for a Global Product Group HVDC SCM Manager, who will lead strategic and operational procurement efforts across direct and indirect categories, supporting a high-impact product group in the energy infrastructure space. This role offers the chance to shape global sourcing strategies, optimize supplier performance, and drive innovation in supply chain management. You’ll manage a multi-team department and influence executive leadership while solving complex challenges in a dynamic, global environment. This role will be based in Sweden.How you'll make an impact<ul><li>Lead global procurement for both Direct Operations (e.g., raw materials, manufacturing services) and Indirect Operations (e.g., office supplies, IT, travel, maintenance)</li><li>Define and execute the SCM strategy for the HVDC Product Group, aligning with business goals and operational priorities</li><li>Oversee product/service sourcing, supplier selection, pricing negotiations, and contract administration to ensure cost efficiency and compliance</li><li>Drive supplier performance management, including risk mitigation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and project teams to ensure timely and reliable delivery of goods and services</li><li>Champion digital transformation in SCM by implementing tools and analytics that enhance visibility, forecasting, and decision-making</li><li>Influence senior stakeholders and executive leadership to adopt best practices and support strategic sourcing initiatives across the organization</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Proven experience in global supply chain management, preferably in HVDC or large-scale industrial projects</li><li>Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing multi-team departments and influencing executive stakeholders</li><li>Deep understanding of procurement processes including sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems and drive strategic decisions</li><li>Excellent communication and change-management skills across diverse, cross-cultural teams</li><li>Familiarity with digital SCM platforms and data-driven tools</li><li>Degree in engineering, business, or supply chain-related field; advanced qualifications are a plus</li></ul>Please note that by submitting your application, you have understood that we will ask for your approval to conduct a background check as part of this recruitment process if you are selected as final candidate.Union representatives -Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85.<h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>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. </h2>

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Global Product Group HVDC SCM Manager (f/m/d)

Location:Ludvika, Dalarna County, SwedenJob ID: R0104675Date Posted:2025-09-01Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN ABProfession (Job Category):Customer Service &amp; Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityWe are looking for a&nbsp;Global Product Group HVDC SCM Manager, who will lead strategic and operational procurement efforts across direct and indirect categories, supporting a high-impact product group in the energy infrastructure space. This role offers the chance to shape global sourcing strategies, optimize supplier performance, and drive innovation in supply chain management. You’ll manage a multi-team department and influence executive leadership while solving complex challenges in a dynamic, global environment. This role will be based in Sweden.How you'll make an impact<ul><li>Lead global procurement for both&nbsp;Direct Operations&nbsp;(e.g., raw materials, manufacturing services) and&nbsp;Indirect Operations&nbsp;(e.g., office supplies, IT, travel, maintenance)</li><li>Define and execute the&nbsp;SCM strategy&nbsp;for the HVDC Product Group, aligning with business goals and operational priorities</li><li>Oversee&nbsp;product/service sourcing, supplier selection, pricing negotiations, and contract administration to ensure cost efficiency and compliance</li><li>Drive&nbsp;supplier performance management, including risk mitigation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and project teams to ensure timely and reliable delivery of goods and services</li><li>Champion digital transformation in SCM by implementing tools and analytics that enhance visibility, forecasting, and decision-making</li><li>Influence senior stakeholders and executive leadership to adopt best practices and support strategic sourcing initiatives across the organization</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Proven experience in&nbsp;global supply chain management, preferably in HVDC or large-scale industrial projects</li><li>Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing&nbsp;multi-team departments&nbsp;and influencing executive stakeholders</li><li>Deep understanding of procurement processes including sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems and drive strategic decisions</li><li>Excellent communication and change-management skills across diverse, cross-cultural teams</li><li>Familiarity with digital SCM platforms and data-driven tools</li><li>Degree in engineering, business, or supply chain-related field; advanced qualifications are a plus</li></ul>Please note that by submitting your application, you have understood that we will ask for your approval to conduct a background check as part of this recruitment process if you are selected as final candidate.Union representatives -Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85.<h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>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.&nbsp;</h2>

Global Product Group HVDC SCM Manager (f/m/d)

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