Category Manager Electrical Insulation Raw Materials - Raleigh, United States - Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas

    Default job background
    Description
    Category Manager Electrical Insulation Raw Materials page is loaded

    Category Manager Electrical Insulation Raw Materials

    Apply

    locations

    Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

    time type

    Full time

    posted on

    Posted 2 Days Ago

    job requisition id

    R


    Location:
    Raleigh, North Carolina, United States


    Job ID:
    R


    Date Posted:

    Company Name:

    HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

    Profession (Job Category):
    Customer Service & Contact Center Operations


    Job Schedule:
    Full time


    Remote:
    Yes


    Job Description:

    General Information:
    Hitachi Energy is seeking a remote NAM Category Manager – Insulation Raw Materials for its Raleigh, NC location. This role is responsible for translating the Business Line category strategy to regional level and driving regional execution, continuous improvement (CIPS) activities to support Power Grid Transformers (PGTR)

    NAM business objectives on total cost of ownership and supply performance. Deliver on all Procurement and Logistics (PL) regional targets:

    cost reduction including BCC sourcing, supplier classification maps, coordinated project management activities, supplier payment terms, lead-time reductions and supplier performance targets for quality and on-time delivery.

    Help drive supply chain operational excellence in largest business line of Hitachi Energy.

    Your Responsibilities:
    Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) sourcing activities and/or mitigate risks.
    Conduct negotiations and establish contracts and service level agreement for regional suppliers and monitor contract compliance.
    Collaborate technically with Engineering to propose application alternatives and drive consolidation within the category.
    Drive cost reduction based on technical requirements and data analysis.
    Analyze commodity spend, market dynamics, and price developments. Collect and rationalize inputs from factories to feed into sourcing strategy.

    Regularly communicate strategy including quarterly CIPS reviews and negotiations results to factories in the region to deliver market allocation, price, lead time, MOQ, and Terms & Conditions information and control its usage in the local ERP systems.

    Support factory implementation of the strategy in a timely manner. Drive selected regional or factory level SCM projects.
    Actively promote standardization.
    Manage and resolve critical supplier shortcomings.
    Develop cost breakdown analysis, should costing, and run regular benchmarks for responsible categories tied to key raw material index's.
    Ensures that group and local health, safety and environmental guidelines and directives are implemented as top priority.

    Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

    up to 30% travel

    Your Background:
    Master's degree in Business & management.
    Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
    Equal Opportunity Employer

    (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected

    Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability.

    You may request reasonable accommodations by calling a Hitachi Energy HR Representative at or by sending an email to:
    us-pg- Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.
    Similar Jobs (2)

    Category Manager of Specialty Chemicals

    locations

    Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

    time type

    Full time

    posted on

    Posted 11 Days Ago

    Category Manager - Transformers and Components

    locations

    4 Locations

    time type

    Full time

    posted on

    Posted 23 Days Ago

    Hitachi brings together the world's greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future.

    That's why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world's biggest challenges.

    Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues.

    Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe.

    From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers.

    And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference.
    Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting.

    To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr