Purchasing Manager Power Transformers

17 hours ago


Västerås, Västmanland, Sweden Hitachi ABB Power Grids Full time

We are seeking a Purchasing Manager with expertise in the Power Transformers category. As part of our team, you will be responsible for driving strategic sourcing activities and coordinating with external suppliers and internal factories to achieve growth and success in this area.

About the Role

  • You will be the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders such as sales, project management, engineering, and project supply chain buyers, ensuring smooth communication and issue resolution.
  • Your key responsibilities will include identifying, developing, and securing top-tier suppliers within quality, cost competitiveness, and sustainability standards.
  • You will work closely with project teams on tender and execution phases, including RFQs, supplier proposals, and quotation evaluations, to propose alternative suppliers that align with regional strategy and capacity.
  • Collaboration with category specialists and project supply chain buyers is essential to support project deliverables and drive supplier performance evaluation.
  • You will negotiate with suppliers on project terms, prices, lead times, and contractual terms, leveraging your analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Closely working with global category leads and other regional teams will enable you to leverage purchasing power and maximize cost savings.

About You

  • You hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, or related business fields.
  • Technical knowledge of Power Transformers is crucial, along with market insights and 3-5 years of relevant experience from a similar position.
  • Excellent communication and networking skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and a sense of ownership and entrepreneurial attitude are necessary.
  • A multinational company experience is highly valued, and fluency in English is mandatory; Swedish proficiency is an added advantage.

Our Offer

  • A competitive compensation package.
  • Flexible working hours and a supportive work environment.
  • Health care and wellness allowance.
  • An exciting opportunity to grow professionally within Hitachi Energy, both domestically and globally.
  • A mentorship program to aid your onboarding process.
  • Vast training and education opportunities for personal development.
  • A multicultural workplace with over 70 nationalities represented in Sweden.
  • Supplementary parental leave compensation.
  • An Employee Benefit Portal offering numerous discounts and perks.


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