At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation

　　We are looking for a new team member to our team of buyers in production of GIS technology (gas-insulated switchgears) located in Brno.

　　As a new colleague, you will be assigned a portfolio of materials and suppliers mainly from abroad (Europe and Asia).

　　As a Junior Strategic buyer you will be responsible for materials according to required technical specification, price, delivery schedule and terms. You will ensure purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and procedures.

　　Your responsibilities:

　　You will identify new suppliers in cooperation with relevant category team.Negotiation of agreements with main suppliers, and periodically renew price list, terms and conditions.Analyze and evaluate bids in order to determine the optimal value.Support bid and proposal teams by providing relevant market information.Track goods received to verify appropriate delivery and ensure invoice processing.Oversee supplier performance (on time delivery, quality, lead time.Initiate supply orders in the system, confirm delivery with suppliers, monitor and track supplier performance to purchase order requirements.Align supplier orders with customer requirements (based on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)/project requirements) in term s of content, quality, delivery, sustainability and price.Conduct all Supply Chain activities for all goods and services in accordance with policies and procedures.

　　What we expect from you:

　　This position is suitable for candidate who can take step in the careerKnowledge of market trends and practices in purchase & supply chainVery good communication skillsAbility to build relationship and partnership with suppliersSourcing execution and negotiation activitiesExperience with Excel, MS OfficeCommunicative English

　　What we can offer:

　　7,5 hours working day5 weeks of vacationMeal vouchers in amount of 100 CZK per a dayPension insurance contributionCafeteria bonus scheme in amount of 6.000 CZK per yearLoyalty awardMore paid days for a private occasionFlexible working hoursAfter training you can work mostly from home