The Opportunity
Step into a pivotal leadership role at Hitachi Energy, where innovation meets impact. As our Planning & Fulfillment Manager, you’ll drive strategic planning, purchasing, warehouse management, and inventory excellence across the entire value chain of our Local Business Unit. This is your chance to shape the future of supply chain operations, influence global best practices, and lead with purpose in a company that values sustainability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you're passionate about transforming operations and inspiring teams, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Lead the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process to align demand, supply, and financial planning.
- Develop and execute a single, integrated rolling plan to drive business performance.
- Own and optimize warehouse and inventory management processes to reduce lead times and working capital.
- Conduct value chain assessments and implement solutions to enhance service levels.
- Champion ERP best practices for inventory control and planning.
- Oversee the Procure to Pay process and ensure seamless supplier collaboration.
- Guide inbound and outbound transportation operations and administration.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business administration.
- 10+ years of experience in operations management in a manufacturing environment. - 5+ years of direct people management experience.- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
- APICS and CPIM certification.
- Lean 6S certifications.
- At Hitachi Energy, we empower our people to grow through global collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
- Join a purpose-driven organization committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.
- Enjoy a supportive culture that values diversity, inclusion, and your unique contributions.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
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