Project Supply Chain Manager

.Project Supply Chain Manager page is loaded Project Supply Chain Managerremote type: Hybridlocations: Remote - England, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: June 30, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R Location: Remote - England, United Kingdom Job ID: R Date Posted: 2026-05-21 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Customer Service & Contact Center Operations Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes Job Description: In this role, you'll take ownership of the full supply chain lifecycle, ensuring the right materials are delivered at the right time, at the right cost, and to the highest quality standards. You'll work closely with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and ensure full alignment with project requirements and company standards.This is an exciting opportunity to influence critical project outcomes, streamline processes, and deliver tangible value in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. How you'll make an impact: Develop and implement project-specific supply chain strategies, aligning with overall company objectives and project timelines. Manage supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management for project-related materials, equipment, and services. Monitor and track supplier performance, proactively addressing any issues or deviations to ensure on-time delivery and quality. Collaborate closely with project managers, engineering, procurement, and logistics teams to forecast material needs and manage inventory levels effectively. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including potential delays, cost overruns, and quality issues. Optimize logistics and transportation processes for efficient material flow to project sites. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, company policies, and ethical sourcing practices. Generate regular reports on supply chain performance, cost savings, and risk mitigation efforts. Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Background: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Proven years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a project-oriented environment. Proven track record of managing complex supply chains for large-scale industrial or energy projects. Strong understanding of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and contract negotiation principles.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP). Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding project environment. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, APICS) are a plus. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.