Supply Chain Specialist

Reporting to the Supply Chain Assistant Manager, the Supply Chain Specialist will be responsible for developing, delivering, maintaining and improving the supply chain in line with the expansion of Mitsubishi Power’s Engineering Service Business across Europe.

Summary

The Supply Chain Specialist will be responsible for supporting the Supply Chain Assistant Manager with the complete procurement process from part request through to delivery, ensuring a high standard of service throughout.

What will you do in the role?

• Develop the supply chain of components (parts, consumables, tooling and other spares) to allow the local or direct procurement of these components.
• Support development of reduction in cost and lead times within procurement.
• Liaise with Engineering/Repairs and Procurement to establish potential for local Procurement of new parts.
• Actively resolve supply chain issues by liaising with Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Inventory & Logistics, suppliers and the Programme Management Team.
• Support issue resolution during the process from request to delivery to site.
• Liaise with global and regional engineering and procurement teams based in EMEA region, Leeds and at the London headquarters.
• Develop the supply chain for Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines and other components.
• Support the strategy to meet quality standards, reduce cost and lead time.
• Develop knowledge and understanding of components, materials and manufacturing methods by studying drawings and specifications.
• Liaise with other departments such as Engineering, Programme Management and Commercial.
• Report to Supply Chain & Procurement management on project progress and issues.

What are the key skills/experience you’ll already have?

Ideally we are looking for the following;

• Proven experience in a similar role within a technical industry, such as Aerospace, or Automotive.
• Experience in the power generation industry is desirable but not necessary
• A willingness to develop knowledge of the gas and steam turbine business and/or technology.
• Interest and passion for both technical and commercial aspects of business.
• Strong analytical and technical report writing skills.
• MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Some experience with Project Management is an advantage
• Fluency in business English.
• Good presentation, diplomacy and verbal skills.
• Supportive, independent, self-driven.

About Us

The greatest challenge facing the power sector today is ensuring reliable power generation and delivery, while reducing the CO2 emission burden in an increasingly regulated industry. As a trusted partner and pioneering leader in innovative technology and solutions, Mitsubishi Power is efficiently enabling this energy transition for our customers.

Mitsubishi Power in Europe, Middle East and Africa is a leading provider of innovative technology and solutions for the energy sector. Along with our predecessor companies, we have had a presence in the region since 1898. Today, we have more than 1,000 employees across EMEA, with Centres of Excellence and customer support capabilities across the region.

Committed to decarbonizing EMEA’s power industry, our comprehensive solutions include hydrogen-capable advanced class gas turbines, battery energy storage for short duration storage and hydrogen for long duration storage.

From the delivery of complex engineering solutions through to project execution, Mitsubishi Power can offer you the chance to become part of a global company, leading in the field of thermal power generation systems and environmental technology.