Category Specialist

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Savli, Vadodara, Gujarat
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Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Logistics
The Role
The Category Specialist is responsible for vendor development, material procurement, supply chain management, and inventory management in a high-voltage technology environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Location:

Savli, Gujarat, India

Job ID:

R0078903

Date Posted:

2025-03-25

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Business Information

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for an Category Specialist for the High Voltage Business to join their team in Savli , Gujarat. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual.

Hitachi Energy is a leader in high-voltage technology, offering a wide range of high-voltage products up to 1,200-kilovolt (kV) helping enhance the safety, reliability and efficiency of power networks while minimizing environmental impact. Our technology leadership continues to facilitate innovations in power transmission, enabling smart grids and enhancing eco-efficiency.

Hitachi Energy’s EconiQ™ high-voltage portfolio eliminates SF6 with reliable and scalable solutions for the lowest carbon footprint. The EconiQ line has achieved two world’s first – the replacement of SF6 in existing high-voltage equipment called EconiQ retrofill and the breakthrough SF6-free 420 kV circuit-breaker. Hitachi Energy has placed sustainability at the heart of its Purpose and is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. 

The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.

Mission Statement

  • Should work as Catalyst for new Component and Vendor Development.

  • Quick learner, Result Oriented, with proven track record in handling material development, Vendor Management.

  • Coordination with various cross functional stakeholders.

Your Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate for this position has experience in the manufacturing industry of switchgear and an strong understanding of supply chain management concepts.

  • Independent able to handle import and local procurement process.

  • Candidate should have core experience of Sourcing and logistics management of various commodities used in industry.

  • Should have exposer of basic material planning based on continuous production planning.

  • Knowledge of GST , custom clearance and other taxations is must.

  • Good analytical skills with proven experience in cost cutting / cost saving activities are desirable.

  • Must be familiar with SAP MM module and basic experience of tools like lean manufacturing, KANBAN.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of different commodities in the area of specialization Proper record management.

  • Inventory management.

  • Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business .

Your Background

  • BE in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.

  • 7 to 8 years of experience.

  • Knowledge of SAP MM Module.

  • Knowledge of import and export Material Handling.

  • Basic knowledge of engineering drawing.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Well versed with MS Office , Power BI tools.

  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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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The Company
33,676 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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