Date Posted: Hitachi Rail Canada Inc.

Customer

Service & Contact Center Operations Full time Remote: 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.

The Project Procurement

Manager, Bid and Projects,(PPM) provides efficient and cost-effective purchasing support to Bids contributing to the profitability/competitiveness of the Procurement work packages. PPM works upstream with the Bid Manager, Bid technical team and Procurement to develop the Supply Chain strategy for the Bid. Responsible for timely and cost-effective provision of supplies and services for the Bid according to the tender requirements, project schedule, sales forecast, and projected costing Manage and coordinate the interfaces among Bid Management, Engineering and Procurement in accordance with company procedures.

Work with the Procurement team to develop the Supply Strategy and ensure the strategy is in line with tender requirements and communicated within Bids and technical team Develop the Supply Chain Plan to identify how the strategy to be implemented during Project phase, following Hitachi Rail Management Processes Focus supply chain costs optimization early in the life cycle ensuring savings are achieved against budget Analyze costs of equipment and systems to identify focus areas or opportunities for reduction Coordinate with procurement the development of Purchasing Savings Opportunities plan (competitiveness plan) Identify Supply Chain Risks and develop mitigation plans. Collaborate with and influence Technical team for the Design choices, including methodology for achieving the design release Risk management pertaining to Goods & Services including assessment, mitigation documenting convergence of risks to a satisfactory level following Hitachi Rail process Responsible to define, deploy,



maintain and provide technical support for any tools related to Bid equipment and services estimates Project execution through implementation of the Acquisition Project Plan: ensures convergence of risks, cost and lead times within the specified quality parameters and engage corrective action for any deviations to plan with minimal supervision on assigned projects Development of the Acquisition Plan to identify how the procurement strategy would be implemented across the Project, based on a reviewed and agreed company Subcontract Management Process that is appropriate for the Project. Coordination of Sourcing/Contracting activities in support of the Project work package requirements Review package progress and performance formally with Hitachi Rail Family purchasing team and ensure issues are tracked, managed and escalated as required Develop and implement Purchasing Savings Opportunities plan (competitiveness plan) Conduct and contribute to the Post Mortem Analysis (lessons learned) for the Acquisition work packages in the Project 10 + years’ experience in a project-based organization, Project Management experience and 5 years experience in cost estimating ~ Maintains complete and effective lines of communication with Bids and senior management ~ excellent computes skills , excel programming, power point , SAP Ability to interface well and influence effectively at all levels including internally and externally with customers, partners and Self starter, able to work with little supervision The Company provides an extensive perks program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: Health, Dental and Vision plans - 100% of premiums are company-paid Retirement Savings Plan with a company contribution and a match, and without vesting period Company paid holidays - 3 weeks of vacation, Holiday closure, personal emergency leave days and sick days Company provided Life Insurance, STD and Employee Assistance Plan *Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail.

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