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SCM Manager
Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited
Providing innovative energy solutions for a sustainable, electrified future.
Lead SCM strategy, procurement and team for energy infrastructure projects
7d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Hybrid
Company Size
38,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Service & Consulting
Install & Commission
Train & Develop
Assess & Secure
Parts & Maintain
Upgrade, Repair & Extend
Service Agreements
Asset & Work Management
Sector Specialisms
Utility
Industry
Transport
Infrastructure
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Automation
Digital Systems & Services
Role
What you would be doing
procurement planning
people leadership
sourcing strategy
project monitoring
compliance management
supplier agreements
Procurement Manages planning and tracking of procurement activities, cost budgets, emerging country spending and savings forecasts. Ensures buyers minimize risk regarding quality and financial exposure by buying in accordance with quality and commercial procedures and in accordance with Company guidelines.
People leadership and development Ensures (with HR Manager support) that the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed, skilled and directed. Guides, motivates and develops direct and indirect subordinates within HR policies and Group Supply Chain Management excellence guidelines (knowledge management, functional training, etc.). Responsible for coordinating SCM talent management and succession planning within assigned area.
Sourcing strategy Implements effective sourcing strategies in line with business strategy and regional/global Continuous Improvement Process Sourcing (CIPS) strategy to ensure that suppliers have the capability and capacity to meet current and future business requirements. Ensures all relevant parties understand strategies and execute processes accordingly. Ensures alignment between local SCM activities and the SCM centers. When managing specific projects, collaborates with proposal, project, and category teams to determine necessary items for procurement during the project. Develops schedules, estimates, forecasts, and budgets to support project purchasing process.
Monitoring When managing specific projects, in coordination with the Value Chain Manager, oversees delivery process to ensure that cost, quality and delivery time meet project expectations.
Documentation When managing specific projects, documents general and special conditions for use on all project purchase documents, project procurement procedures, and project procurement plans and ensures compliance, if applicable.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Supplier agreements Leverages CIPS category teams locally, regionally and globally to ensure appropriate supplier selection. Defines and establishes local standard agreements with all major local suppliers. Provides and maintains standard terms in purchase contracts/terms and conditions in line with Company directives and guidelines.
Process In accordance with Group SCM guidelines and local Division/Business Unit objectives, implements programs to drive improvement in cost, quality, delivery and working capital (payment terms, lead times, order quantities and purchased material inventory). Secures full utilization of Pro-Supply global supplier relationship management platform according to relevant procedure, both related to sharing of supplier information and to finding existing high performing suppliers to ABB.
What you bring
sap
ms office
english
negotiation
bachelor's
hvac
20 years of experience in SCM roles in energy or infrastructure projects.
Proficiency in ERP systems ( SAP) and MS Office tools
Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
Experience with HVAC/HVDC systems and EPC project environments is expected.
Ensures that more than 96% of their projects involve renewable energy integration, supporting the transition to cleaner power systems.
99% Uptime
Grid Reliability
Achieves 99% uptime in their energy grid solutions, ensuring consistent and reliable power distribution.
700+ Charging Stations
EV Infrastructure Expansion
Deploys over 700 electric vehicle charging stations globally, driving EV adoption and supporting sustainable transportation.
Leads in energy management with pioneering technologies.
Focuses on renewable energy to drive cleaner and efficient power systems.
Provides solutions across energy generation, transmission, and distribution.
Operates in sectors including wind, solar, utilities, and transportation infrastructure.
Innovates in industrial automation with cutting-edge energy optimization systems.
Involved in electrifying remote regions for improved energy access.
Employs digital tools for data-driven grid improvements and performance enhancement.
Culture + Values
Harmony (Wa): embracing and respecting the unique qualities of our diverse employees, engaging in open discussions and uniting efforts once consensus is reached
Sincerity (Makoto): acting with ownership, honesty and integrity; addressing matters sincerely and learning from failures
Pioneering Spirit (Kaitakusha‑seishin): exploring uncharted territory with innovative approaches and taking on new challenges
Open collaboration and customer focus: co-creating solutions through global teaming to deliver customer success and societal progress
Culture of innovation: pushing boundaries, breaking records, evolving to meet today’s challenges with purpose-driven innovation
Environment + Sustainability
100% Fossil‑Free Electricity
COâ‚‚ Reduction Achievement
100% fossil-free electricity in own operations reduces COâ‚‚e by over 175,000 metric tons annually compared to 2019 levels.
80% Emissions Reduction
Scope 1+2 Emissions Target
Aim to reduce absolute Scope 1+2 emissions by 80% and Scope 3 emissions intensity by 55% by 2030.
Top 5% EcoVadis Rating
Sustainability Performance
Received EcoVadis gold rating in 2024, placing the company in the top 5% of over 130,000 assessed companies.
1,000Mt Avoided Emissions
Global Climate Contribution
Aim to contribute to avoiding 1,000 million metric tons of emissions through various sustainability initiatives.
Net‑zero target by 2050 with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validation (Feb 2024)
Achieve carbon‑neutral own operations by 2030
CDP climate score: A‑ in 2023
Accelerate clean energy transition: focus on climate, circular economy (5R principles), biodiversity and ecosystems
Increase renewable‑enabled GW and improve service lifecycle value creation index annually
Inclusion & Diversity
45k+ Employees
Global Workforce
The company employs over 45,000 individuals from 150 different nationalities across 60+ countries, showcasing extensive global diversity.
25% Women Target
Workforce Representation
Aiming to have 25% of its employees and managers identify as women by the year 2025, reflecting a commitment to gender diversity.
500+ Colleagues
Leadership Development
Over 500 employees from 28 nationalities across 10 countries have engaged in a leadership development framework to foster inclusive growth.
~9-10 yrs Tenure
Employee Tenure
Employees maintain an average tenure of approximately 9 to 10 years, indicating a stable and experienced workforce.
Endorsed a global DEI strategy focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion across operations.
Incorporates leadership pillars ensuring DEI is integrated into hiring, growth, and development strategies.
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