Hitachi
Senior Procurement Specialist
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Leads strategic sourcing and procurement activities, manages supplier relationships and negotiations, and drives cost optimization and compliance across the organization.
What you'll do
- Develop procurement strategies and lead end-to-end sourcing, from supplier identification and RFI/RFP management through negotiation and contract execution.
- Manage strategic supplier relationships and performance, including business reviews and corrective actions.
- Analyze spending, identify cost and process improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while mentoring procurement colleagues.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management.
- Demonstrated success leading supplier negotiations and delivering sustainable cost savings.
- Knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and global sourcing; experience with procurement systems such as SAP Ariba, Oracle, or similar platforms, and advanced Excel skills.
Nice to have
Tools
SAP Ariba, Oracle, Excel
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