.DescriptionHitachi Energy is a pioneering technology leader whose mission is to advance the world's energy system to be more sustainable, flexible, and secure. Our transformers business unit offers liquid-filled and dry-type transformers, as well as services for complete life-cycle support, including replacement parts and components. Our portfolio allows utilities, industries, and infrastructure sectors to maximize return on transformer assets by ensuring high reliability and optimized performance while lowering life-cycle costs and environmental impact.In this role, you will be part of our Global Supply Chain Management (SCM) organization. Here, we define the overall supply chain strategy of the business unit and drive the execution across regions and factories in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders. As BU SCM Digital Transformation Leader, you will be responsible for driving sustainable transformation within transformer business unit focused on digital transformation and continuous improvement in the Supply-Chain function.You will work with SCM teams worldwide, with a wide variety of technologies and tools, coordinating digitalization and process improvement programs and leading the deployment of global strategic projects. You will be able to improve competencies in SCM through share your knowledge by delivering global trainings.Your responsibilities- SCM Digital Strategic Vision & Roadmap DevelopmentDevelop and implement the SCM digital transformation strategy for the Business Unit (BU), aligning it with overarching business objectives.Design a strategic roadmap for digital initiatives, prioritizing key projects to effectively drive the transformation.- SCM Tools Optimization & KaizenIdentify opportunities for enhancement and innovation in SCM tools (e.G., S/4HANA, SAP Ariba) and spearhead communication and alignment with Hitachi Energy SCM teams.Lead initiatives to improve the quality, productivity, and efficiency of the SCM function by leveraging automation, IoT solutions, AI, cloud technologies, and advanced analytics for supplier interactions.- Leadership in Major BU ProjectsContribute to the design of new tools and system projects within Hitachi Energy/BU and act as the business lead for trial projects and full-scale BU SCM rollouts (e.G., Resilinc Supply Chain Risk Management platform).Ensure successful execution and integration of new systems across the BU.- BU IT Strategy DeploymentServe as the business lead for SCM digitalization projects, aligning with the broader BU digital strategy.Drive improvements in data quality and SCM processes, implementing tools and dashboards to enhance operational efficiency.- Process Governance & AdherenceEnsure optimal SCM processes are established and maintained, leveraging available tools and data.Oversee process validation, reviewing and approving deviations to maintain alignment with best practices