Our Grid Automation business unit has a comprehensive portfolio of solutions. These range from substation automation, communication networks, grid automation services,grid edge solutionstoenterprise software solutions. These solutions address all key segments connected to the energy system including generation, transmission distribution, industries, transportation and infrastructure sectors.
Seeking a Material Planner to optimize inventory, improve supply chain efficiency, define optimal Purchasing strategy and manage supplier performance through data-driven analysis and collaboration.
How you’ll make an impact
Perform ABC/XYZ analysis to categorize inventory and define replenishment methods
Recalculate and adjust planning parameters to maintain optimal stock levels
Analyze cycle stock, slow-moving, excess, and obsolete inventory for improvement actions
Monitor and report on supply chain KPIs and supplier performance metrics
Conduct monthly KPI reviews with SCM & Category Management and drive corrective actions
Collaborate with the Import Department to streamline processes and ensure supply continuity
Manage international supplier relationships, ensuring accurate forecasting and demand planning
Develop and refine monthly inventory forecasts, improving accuracy and efficiency
Your background
3+ years of experience in material planning, inventory management, or supply chain
Strong knowledge of inventory planning, forecasting, and demand management
Proficiency in ERP systems, Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP), and data analysis tools
Experience in supplier management and international coordination
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and process improvement skills
Effective communication skills for working with SCM, Category Management, and suppliers
Ability to manage multiple priorities while ensuring efficiency and accuracy
Results-driven approach to optimizing supply chain operations and inventory levels
More about us
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
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 employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.
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