Location:
Naples, Campania, Italy
Job ID:
R0128788
Date Posted:
2026-05-26
Company Name:
HITACHI RAIL STS S.P.A.
Profession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center Operations
Job Schedule:
Tempo pieno
Remote:
No
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. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
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Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Local Procurement Buyer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Buyer for electronic components who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Naples, Italy.
Accountabilities
- Manages or performs work associated with planning, selecting, and purchasing quantities of goods and merchandise to be sold including: Liaising with existing suppliers and negotiating contracts.
- Sourcing and building relations with new suppliers. Monitoring market changes, competitor prices, and products.
- Analyzing past sales patterns to anticipate trends in consumer buying patterns.
- Presenting new ranges to retail managers An Entry Professional (P1) applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education.
- May require the following proficiency: Work is closely supervised. Problems faced are not typically difficult or complex. Explains facts, policies and practices related to job area.
Required skills/Knowledge
- Expertise with MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and an aptitude for learning new software and systems.
- Ability to communicate confidently and effectively.
- Flexible team player who is willing to adapt to change.
- Proven analytical ability.
- Material costing and price structure analysis.
- Self-motivated and results-oriented, including ability to prioritize multiple requests.
- Strong conflict resolution skills to address and resolve issues with suppliers and vendors.
- Excellent decision-making, critical thinking and negotiation skills.
- ERP software knowledge preferred.
Languages Fluent English.
Education
Associate’s degree in Electronic Engineering or Economics with Technical skills associated to procurement or supply chain abilities, or related field of study and experience which would permit successful performance of the requested job.
Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers .
At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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