Junior Supply Chain Management Key User 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
Hitachi Energy AG
Zurich
Key information
- Publication date:26 January 2026
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Zurich
Job summary
Join our team and support internal clients in procurement processes. Enjoy a flexible work environment with growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Assist with procurement requests, guiding clients through PR/PO processes.
- Follow up with suppliers on issues like delivery delays and discrepancies.
- Prepare procurement status reports for informed decision-making by stakeholders.
Skills
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain or related field, 2+ years experience.
- Strong communication skills in English and one additional language.
- Familiarity with SAP Ariba and Microsoft applications.
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The opportunity
Join our team and provide operational support and guidance to our internal clients regarding indirect procurement processes.
How you’ll make an impact
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Respond to and assist with procurement requests from internal clients, helping them navigate PR/PO processes, goods receipt, and invoice handling
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Guide stakeholders through procurement procedures, ensuring they understand and can execute tasks in line with company policies and system requirements
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Follow up with suppliers on behalf of clients when issues arise (e.g., delivery delays, quantity discrepancies), supporting resolution without taking full ownership
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Support verification of goods receipts (GR) and service entry sheets (SES) by coordinating with requestors and ensuring alignment with procurement expectations
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Assist in resolving invoice mismatches by coordinating with finance and suppliers, ensuring timely clarification and resolution
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Help maintain vendor data by collecting documentation and updating records when requested by internal teams
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Initiate payment requests for indirect procurement transactions when triggered by client needs, and follow up on payment status as needed
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Prepare and share procurement status reports to support transparency and enable informed decision-making by stakeholders
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Coordinate with cross-functional teams to help resolve procurement-related issues and ensure alignment with broader business needs
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Ensure compliance with procurement policies and standards, offering support and clarification to others as needed
Your background
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Finance or related discipline
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2+ years of experience in Supply Chain, familiar with PR/PO processes
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Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to interact with internal stakeholders (e.g., finance, business departments) and external suppliers in English + min. one additional language as per defined scope country
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Basic understanding of procurement compliance requirements and vendor management fundamentals
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Ability to orchestrate and coordinate teams across functional areas, business lines, and countries
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Strong knowledge/ use of standard office technology landscape Microsoft applications and ERP systems,
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Experience in operating SAP Ariba is strongly preferred
More about us
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.