
Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited
Providing innovative energy solutions for a sustainable, electrified future.
Buyer
Purchasing specialist handling supplier management, bids, and ERP orders.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Execute material purchase requests according to technical specifications, price and delivery schedule. • Identify and qualify new suppliers in partnership with category, quality and engineering teams. • Negotiate and periodically renew agreements, price lists and contract terms with primary suppliers. • Analyse bids to select optimal value and supply market insights to bid and proposal teams. • Track receipt of goods, verify deliveries and ensure accurate invoice processing. • Monitor supplier performance (on‑time delivery, quality, lead time) and resolve issues. • Initiate purchase orders in the ERP system, align them with customer requirements and ensure compliance with sustainability and pricing standards. • Maintain Pro‑Supply global supplier relationship data according to procedural guidelines. • Ensure adherence to corporate purchasing policies, procedures and relevant regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸purchase orders
- ▸supplier qualification
- ▸contract negotiation
- ▸bid analysis
- ▸erp ordering
- ▸performance monitoring
What You Bring
This role operates on a night shift from 5:30 PM to 2:30 AM IST and is not remote. • Graduate or postgraduate degree in any discipline. • 1–5 years of relevant experience. • Basic knowledge of SAP, Ariba and Microsoft Office; JAGGAER experience preferred. • Familiarity with GTS customs declarations. • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, decision‑making and presentation abilities. • Excellent time‑management, organization and attention‑to‑detail skills. • Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Requirements
- ▸degree
- ▸sap
- ▸ariba
- ▸microsoft office
- ▸jaggaer
- ▸gts
Work Environment
Office Full-Time