Hitachi
HUB Category Manager
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 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 strategy and supplier management for assigned categories to optimize cost, performance, continuity, and risk across Hitachi Energy’s supply chain.
What you'll do
- Develop category sourcing strategies and analyze markets, suppliers, spend, and cost drivers to identify opportunities.
- Lead supplier negotiations, contract management, performance monitoring, and improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate with global cross-functional teams to support demand planning, new product introductions, bids, product development, and innovation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, or supply chain management.
- Strong knowledge of sourcing strategy development, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiations.
- Demonstrated success influencing stakeholders and collaborating cross-functionally in a global environment; strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Nice to have
- Professional certifications such as CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent.
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