Hitachi Energy · 4 days ago
Senior Purchasing Manager
Jefferson City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expHitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. As a Senior Purchasing Manager, you will lead factory-level purchasing activities, influence supplier strategies, and optimize costs while ensuring timely material availability and compliance with regulations.
EnergyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end purchasing for direct materials and factory services
Ensure timely material availability to meet production schedules
Build and maintain strong relationships with local and regional suppliers
Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to optimize costs
Monitor supplier performance and lead audits when needed
Drive cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing
Utilize ERP systems (e.g., SAP) for purchase order management and reporting
Lead and develop a team of buyers and analysts to achieve factory goals
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of purchasing/procurement experience, including 3+ years in manufacturing
Strong knowledge of direct material sourcing and MRP systems
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills
Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems
Preferred
CPP
CPIM
Lean Six Sigma
Benefits
Learning and development opportunities
Company
Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a renewable energy company that provides energy consulting services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$300M2025-03-19Post Ipo Equity· $300M
2020-03-30IPO
Leadership Team
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