Technical Buyer 80 - 100% (m/f/d) — Hitachi Energy
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
About the position
Hitachi Energy, High Voltage Products, is one of the world’s leading providers of energy transmission and distribution solutions.
- About the position
- Hitachi Energy, High Voltage Products, is one of the world’s leading providers of energy transmission and distribution solutions.
Company and context
- Our service organization ensures that critical energy infrastructures of our customers around the globe can be operated reliably, safely and efficiently.
- As a technical buyer, you play a key role at the interface between purchasing, engineering, quality assurance and our global supplier network.
- Ensure that technically specified materials, components and services meet the required quality, deadline and cost requirements and are available in the long term.
- With your technical understanding and cross-divisional collaboration, you make an important contribution to product quality, security of supply and operational excellence.
- This will help Hitachi Energy successfully provide innovative and sustainable energy solutions.
- You can do that.
- Technical clarification of materials, drawings, specifications and engineering changes in close cooperation with engineering and suppliers
- Support and coordination of PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) activities, initial sampling and supplier qualifications
- Conduct of technical assessments of alternative materials, requests for derogation and cases of obsolescence
- Close cooperation with strategic and operational purchasing on material and supplier-related issues
Additional details
- Support of service organization and project teams in challenging procurement and supplier issues
- Strong communication skills and enjoyment of cross-sectoral cooperation in an international environment
- Our flexible working methods help you optimize your personal and professional performance and create an environment where all employees can develop and grow their skills. English translation
- In doing so, you will help Hitachi Energy successfully deliver innovative and sustainable energy solutions. How You'll Make an Impact
Notes and original content
- Your background
- More about us
- Our flexible working methods help you optimize your personal and professional performance and create an environment where all employees can develop and grow their skills.
- English translation
- The opportunity
- In doing so, you will help Hitachi Energy successfully deliver innovative and sustainable energy solutions.
- How You'll Make an Impact
Questions about this listing
What salary does Hitachi Energy offer for this role?
Hitachi Energy lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Hitachi Energy offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Hitachi Energy during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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