Location:Remote - England, United KingdomJob ID: R0124907Date Posted:2026-05-21Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):Customer Service &amp; Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:YesJob Description:<div>Are you a strategic supply chain professional ready to make a real impact on complex, high-value projects? At Hitachi Energy UK Limited, we’re looking for a driven Project Supply Chain Specialist to manage projects. In this role, you’ll take ownership of the full supply chain lifecycle, ensuring the right materials are delivered at the right time, at the right cost, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll work closely with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and ensure full alignment with project requirements and company standards.This is an exciting opportunity to influence critical project outcomes, streamline processes, and deliver tangible value in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. </div> How you'll make an impact:<ul><li>Develop and implement project-specific supply chain strategies, aligning with overall company objectives and project timelines.</li><li>Manage supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management for project-related materials, equipment, and services.</li><li>Monitor and track supplier performance, proactively addressing any issues or deviations to ensure on-time delivery and quality.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers, engineering, procurement, and logistics teams to forecast material needs and manage inventory levels effectively.</li><li>Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including potential delays, cost overruns, and quality issues.</li><li>Optimize logistics and transportation processes for efficient material flow to project sites.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, company policies, and ethical sourcing practices.</li><li>Generate regular reports on supply chain performance, cost savings, and risk mitigation efforts.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</li></ul> Background:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.</li><li>Proven years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a project-oriented environment.</li><li>Proven track record of managing complex supply chains for large-scale industrial or energy projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and contract negotiation principles.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP).</li><li>Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding project environment.</li><li>Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, APICS) are a plus.</li></ul>More about us:Hitachi Energy is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We provide competitive salaries, flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that encourages growth and innovation through career development programs and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Specific benefits depend on the location and will be communicated during the interview process. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us to inspire the next era of sustainable energy!<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>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Project Supply Chain Specialist

Location:Remote - England, United KingdomJob ID: R0124907Date Posted:2026-05-21Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):Customer Service &amp; Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:YesJob Description:<div>Are you a strategic supply chain professional ready to make a real impact on complex, high-value projects? At Hitachi Energy UK Limited, we’re looking for a driven Project Supply Chain Specialist to manage projects. In this role, you’ll take ownership of the full supply chain lifecycle, ensuring the right materials are delivered at the right time, at the right cost, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll work closely with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and ensure full alignment with project requirements and company standards.This is an exciting opportunity to influence critical project outcomes, streamline processes, and deliver tangible value in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this position. </div> How you'll make an impact:<ul><li>Develop and implement project-specific supply chain strategies, aligning with overall company objectives and project timelines.</li><li>Manage supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management for project-related materials, equipment, and services.</li><li>Monitor and track supplier performance, proactively addressing any issues or deviations to ensure on-time delivery and quality.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers, engineering, procurement, and logistics teams to forecast material needs and manage inventory levels effectively.</li><li>Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including potential delays, cost overruns, and quality issues.</li><li>Optimize logistics and transportation processes for efficient material flow to project sites.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, company policies, and ethical sourcing practices.</li><li>Generate regular reports on supply chain performance, cost savings, and risk mitigation efforts.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.</li></ul> Background:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.</li><li>Proven years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a project-oriented environment.</li><li>Proven track record of managing complex supply chains for large-scale industrial or energy projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and contract negotiation principles.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP).</li><li>Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding project environment.</li><li>Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, APICS) are a plus.</li></ul>More about us:Hitachi Energy is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We provide competitive salaries, flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that encourages growth and innovation through career development programs and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Specific benefits depend on the location and will be communicated during the interview process. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us to inspire the next era of sustainable energy!<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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