The Opportunity

Hitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help keep the lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to be better by learning from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy and join a team that values a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation

We are looking for an Operational Buyer at Components in Ludvika - a unit within Power Transformers. As a buyer, you are a central interface between several functions that you work closely with, such as SCM, quality, planning & production. Our company is now expanding rapidly which means we have a need for you who enjoy problem solving and creating structure.

How you will make a difference:

• Send purchase orders and continuous follow-up with our suppliers.
• Plan and prioritize materials with suppliers
• Book transport of materials from supplier to Hitachi
• Follow the production of winding couplers and be involved in solving problems that arise
• Contribute to developing our processes in the new IT environment (SAP)
• The position offers interesting opportunities for personal development and provides a very good insight into how our business is managed.

Your background:

• To be successful in this role, you are comfortable and enjoy managing multiple projects & stakeholders in parallel
• You have an academic background related to production or logistics, or you have previous experience in these areas
• You have experience working in Excel and preferably SAP
• Fluent in English and Swedish, written and oral
• The work is mostly done from the office.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working hours
• Company health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career opportunities within Hitachi Energy, within Sweden as well as globally
• Training and courses that contribute to personal and professional development
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities represented within the Swedish organization
• Supplementary parental leave allowance
• Benefit portal with over a thousand benefits and discounts
• Additional benefits may be linked to the specific position

More information:

This role is based in Ludvika and requires frequent presence in office and production.

Welcome with your application!

Recruiting Manager Magnus Salmons, magnus.salmons@hitachienergy.com, will be happy to answer your questions about this position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52; Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. Other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Eva Schölin, eva.scholin@hitachienergy.com