Tender & Project Procurement Specialist

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

R0110942

Date Posted:

2025-11-05

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

At Hitachi Energy, we are transforming the way the world powers homes, industries, and communities. As a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, we enable greener, stronger, and smarter grids that meet the demands of a rapidly changing power landscape. This is your chance to join a team that thrives on innovation and collaboration, where your expertise will directly influence the delivery of critical infrastructure projects that power progress worldwide.

In this role, you will be at the heart of large-scale EPC programs, driving procurement strategies that ensure cost efficiency, on-time delivery, and uncompromising quality. You’ll work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment, partnering with Sales, Engineering, Project Management, and global supply chain teams to deliver solutions that matter. From tender phase strategy to project execution, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping procurement excellence and enabling the energy transition.

If you’re passionate about supply chain leadership, thrive under pressure, and want to make a tangible impact on global sustainability, this is the opportunity to elevate your career. At Hitachi Energy, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work powers a cleaner, brighter future for generations to come.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead end-to-end tender and project procurement for EPC programs.
• Develop sourcing strategies and supplier lists aligned with bid requirements.
• Issue RFIs/RFQs and perform techno-commercial evaluations with engineering teams.
• Build and own the Project Procurement Plan (PPP) and procurement schedule.
• Anticipate and mitigate delivery risks through proactive planning and recovery paths.
• Support negotiations on pricing, warranties, and commercial terms with suppliers.
• Drive expediting plans to achieve on-time delivery for critical-path equipment.
• Publish procurement dashboards and risk heatmaps for project visibility.
  Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in procurement within project environments (EPC, utilities, industrial).
• Proven track record managing large-scale procurement plans and driving OTD ≥ 95%.
• Hands-on experience with supplier quality processes and documentation requirements.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP/Oracle), scheduling tools (P6/MS Project), and analytics platforms.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in a fast-paced environment.
  Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.

For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):

• Health Care: Medical, dental, vision, and more

• Financial Wellbeing: Employer-sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance

• Family Care: Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft protection, special needs support, and adoption assistance

• Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday)

• Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms

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