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Hitachi

Category Manager

Raleigh, NC · Remote

Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement, preferably within the energy or manufacturing sector. * Proven record of developing and implementing ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Category Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement, preferably within the energy or manufacturing sector. * Proven record of developing and implementing ...

Omega Holdings

Category Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Experience: 5+ years of experience in Category Management, Retail Analytics, or National Account Management, specifically serving a supplier selling into mass retail of automotive hardlines. * Retail ...

Circle K

Category Manager, Hot Foods

Raleigh, NC

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 3-5+ years of experience in category management, merchandising, foodservice, retail, or CPG * Strong ...

Bioventus

Indirect Category Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

Meet routinely with internal business partners to maintain best-in-class purchasing category ... Bachelor's Degree * 5+ years of experience in an indirect procurement role. CPM certification ...

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Indirect Category Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

Meet routinely with internal business partners to maintain best-in-class purchasing category ... Bachelor's Degree * 5+ years of experience in an indirect procurement role. CPM certification ...

Osv_bioventus

Indirect Category Manager

Durham, NC · On-site

Meet routinely with internal business partners to maintain best-in-class purchasing category ... Bachelor's Degree * 5+ years of experience in an indirect procurement role. CPM certification ...

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Category Manager

Hitachi

Raleigh, NC • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

R0137554

Date Posted:

2026-07-21

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Category Manager

The Opportunity

In this role, you will develop and implement category strategies that support cost optimization, quality, and supply chain performance for assigned categories within Hitachi Energy's Grid Integration business. You will manage sourcing activities, supplier relationships, contract processes, and category planning while working closely with engineering, operations, finance, and other functions to align procurement activities with business needs. Your work will involve identifying cost reduction opportunities, improving supply chain efficiency, managing supplier performance, and monitoring market and regulatory developments. By helping secure reliable supplier performance, quality, delivery, and service levels, you will contribute to the continuity and performance of operations that support the power industry while gaining exposure to cross-functional collaboration, supplier management, strategic sourcing, and category development practices.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Develop and execute category strategies including spend evaluation, market intelligence, supplier segmentation, and risk management.
  • Manage sourcing activities including RFQ/RFP development, negotiation, contract management, and supplier selection.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers while monitoring performance and conducting business reviews.
  • Drive continuous improvement activities with suppliers to enhance category performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, finance, and other departments to align category strategies with business needs.
  • Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities, value engineering activities, and supply chain efficiencies.
  • Manage supplier quality, delivery, and service performance and implement corrective actions when needed.
  • Monitor industry trends, technological developments, and regulatory changes relevant to assigned categories.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background
  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement, preferably within the energy or manufacturing sector.
  • Proven record of developing and implementing category strategies and achieving cost savings.
  • Negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP or Oracle.
  • CPM or CPSM certification is a plus.
More About Us

You will gain experience working across business functions and supplier networks while developing your sourcing, procurement, and category management capabilities.

  • Opportunities to work on innovative technologies that shape the future of energy.
  • A collaborative environment with experienced professionals across the power industry.
  • Access to learning platforms and career development programs.
  • Attractive health and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave and flexible work arrangements.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities


Equal Employment Opportunity

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals

with disabilities.


Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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 the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

This accommodation channel is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.


Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

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About Hitachi Vantara

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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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