Location:

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job ID:

R0116859

Date Posted:

2026-06-29

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Main Accountabilities - Responsibilities, Tasks & Interactions: 
•    Strategic Sourcing: Developing and executing procurement strategies that align with company goals.
•    Negotiation: Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
•    Vendor Management: Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakehold-ers.
•    Inventory Management: Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and reduce holding costs.
•    Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various departments, such as Operations, Finance, and Production, to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment with business goals
•    Evaluating suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed.
•    Reviewing and processing requisitions and purchase orders.
•    Preparing reports and updates as needed.

Requirements - Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
•    A bachelor’s degree in business, economics, supply chain management, or a related field.
•    Certifications such as Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) are highly desirable.
•    Proven experience of 5+ years in a procurement role, with at least 2+ years in a senior position
•    Strong negotiation and communication skills.
•    Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba).
•    Analytical skills for cost analysis, forecasting, and supplier evaluation.
•    Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
•    Senior Buyer typically works in an office environment but may be required to travel occasionally to meet with suppliers or attend industry events.

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