Category Manager

4 tygodni temu

Kraków, Lesser Poland Westinghouse Electric Company LLC. Pełny etat
Job Title: Category Specialist

This role is responsible for ensuring supply continuity across specific commodities. The Category Specialist will work under the direction of the Director of Category Management and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cost, quality, delivery, and reliability to meet organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct business analysis of spend using PowerBI and other tools to provide insights into spend drivers and implications for future spend projections.
  • Track business performance against metrics such as payment terms, on-time delivery, productivity, inflation, price variance, commodity changes, and other business-critical metrics.
  • Support Procurement Program Managers, Commodity Managers, and Senior Procurement Leaders in developing program presentations, including supplier relationship management, transformation progress, QBRs, Deep Dives, weekly High/Low lights reviews, and preferred supplier analysis.
  • Provide day-to-day support to PPM and CM teams, solving business issues and analysis as needed.
  • Lead MDI activities to drive continuous improvement with Procurement Teams.
  • Perform competitive analysis with RFI, RFP, and RFQ development, including assessing results, documenting recommendations, and assisting in communication of results to vendors and internal stakeholders.
  • Work closely with Senior Leadership to develop analytic tools to support Category Strategy, Category Leadership, and Procurement initiatives.
  • Research, track, and communicate industry trends, best practices, applicable indices, and competitive offerings to identify opportunities for innovation, competitive advantage, and increased productivity.
  • Track receipts and payment prices of certain commodities regularly to ensure critical supplier invoices are paid on time.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • 1 year of experience in the procurement field.
  • Proficient with Excel and PowerPoint; PowerBI, MS Access, Project, and Visio experience a plus.
  • Experience with SAP software a plus, but not required.
  • Advanced level of English Proficiency, any additional language proficiency a plus.
Essential Skills:
  • Quantitative Analysis: skilled in using quantitative analysis to understand business issues.
  • Influence: able to influence and persuade other people, even without direct authority.
  • Recognition of Opportunity: recognizes new opportunities and acts to take advantage of them.
  • Assertiveness: able to defend a point of view and to confront others appropriately when necessary.
  • Creative Thinking: able to think creatively, generating new ideas and approaches to situations.
  • Written Communication: a good writer; expresses ideas and positions clearly.
  • Cross Cultural: able to interact effectively with people of different cultures and backgrounds.
  • Technical Expertise: extensive knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Multi-Tasker: able to prioritize multiple stakeholders and competing priorities to meet critical business needs in a timely manner.
Offer:
  • Stable employment in SSC in Kraków.
  • Outstanding and supportive atmosphere of collaboration in the team and in Westinghouse group.
  • Attractive remuneration with bonuses.
  • Hybrid model of work, flexible working time.
  • Benefit package with Multisport card.
  • Life insurance.
  • Private Medical Care.
  • Charity initiatives.
  • Parking space for employees.
  • Employee referral program.

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