What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Supply Chain Planner position at Hitachi Rail?
Hitachi Rail is seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated Supply Chain Support Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.
About Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology.
We offer a global organization with diverse strengths, sustainable and innovative ways of working, and opportunities for everyone to be involved.
Accountabilities
Our Supply Chain Support Specialist will be responsible for:
- Ensuring efficient issuing of purchase requests on projects or indirect activities
- Ensuring efficient issuing of Service Entry Sheets/Progress Reports for materials, services, packages, and purchase orders
- Migrating technical data from Teamcenter to SAP
- Preparing shipping documents in alignment with due dates agreed with other departments/supply chain planners
Support Activities for Component Orders Small Packages/Projects
Key responsibilities include:
- External cost planning and forecasting for materials, services, and packages during project execution in collaboration with cost controlling departments
- Project material delivery in accordance with project plans
- Launch of production based on project requirements (transfer orders, purchase orders) in alignment with project schedules
- Issuing purchase requests for all materials, external services, packages to ensure project on-time delivery
NPI Activities
Responsibilities include:
- Managing material ordering and tracking as part of NPI teams
- Pulling doc packages for 'draft' parts for procurement quoting, checking material availability in project stock, and placing material requests if necessary
- Gathering doc packages for NPI labs to begin assembly and entering labor work orders
- Tracking ordering of materials and costing, providing to process engineering for datalog processing
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- Supply Chain Internship experience or 6 months of experience in a Supply Chain related role
- Bachelor's Degree in a Supply Chain related field or equivalent
- English proficiency
Benefits
Hitachi Rail offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life and accident insurance, flexible spending accounts, a retirement savings plan, and paid vacation time.
Career Opportunities
We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
