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HUB Category Manager
Location: Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States
Job ID: R0133409
Date Posted: Jun 9, 2026
Sector: Energy
Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC
Profession (Job Category): Customer Service & Contact Center Operations
Job Type (Experience Level): Experienced
Job Schedule: Full time
Remote: No
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Job Description:
The opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy as a HUB Category Manager and play a pivotal role in shaping resilient, sustainable, and cost-effective sourcing strategies. In this impactful position, you will lead assigned spend categories, driving value through strategic procurement while ensuring strong supplier performance and reliable supply continuity.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams across the organization, aligning sourcing strategies with business goals and supporting initiatives such as bidding, design-to-value, and product innovation. Your ability to analyze market trends, negotiate effectively, and implement forward-thinking strategies will directly influence cost optimization, lead times, and overall supply chain performance.
This role offers the opportunity to lead supplier relationships, champion continuous improvement, and contribute to key projects that enhance quality, reduce risk, and strengthen operational efficiency. With a focus on data-driven decision-making and stakeholder collaboration, you will help build a more agile and competitive supply chain.
At Hitachi Energy, you will work in a global environment that values innovation, accountability, and growth-giving you the platform to expand your expertise and make a meaningful impact.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
How you'll make an impact
Develop and execute category sourcing strategies
Analyze market trends, spend data, and cost drivers
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Ensure alignment between demand, supply, and capacity
Drive cost reduction and risk mitigation initiatives
Manage supplier performance and improvement plans
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders globally
Support strategic projects including R&D and new product introduction
Your background
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field
7+ years of experience in procurement or category management
Strong understanding of sourcing strategies and supplier management
Proven negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills
Analytical mindset with experience in data-driven decision-making
Professional certifications (CIPS, CPSM) are a plus
More about us
Work with a global leader advancing sustainable energy solutions
Grow through learning, development programs, and international exposure
Be part of an inclusive and collaborative culture driving innovation
What We Offer
Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
Retirement Savings - 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
Paid Time Off - Flexible PTO, paid holidays
Professional Growth - Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
Family Support - Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits
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