Hitachi
HUB Category Manager
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 7 years in procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, or supply chain management.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
About the job
Leads sourcing strategies for assigned categories to improve cost, supplier performance, risk management, and supply-chain continuity.
What you'll do
- Develop category sourcing strategies and analyze markets, suppliers, spend, and cost drivers.
- Lead supplier negotiations, contract management, performance monitoring, and improvement plans.
- Coordinate with global cross-functional teams on capacity planning, cost optimization, risk mitigation, and product and bid initiatives.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of sourcing strategy development, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiations.
- Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and lead cross-functional collaboration in a global environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, including using data to drive business outcomes.
Nice to have
- Professional certifications such as CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent.
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