Category Manager
- Full-time
Company Description
Welcome to Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI), a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.
Transforming Waste into Value
At HZI, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at HZI directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.
Job Description
- Develop, communicate and implement comprehensive category strategies aligned with overall business objectives and needs (WTx, RG, SyS) and collective all relevant inputs from the execution team (projects)
- Identify business synergies opportunities to enrich the category strategies.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and threats in the assigned category, and establish the should-cost.
- Establish sourcing objectives and priorities (sourcing roadmap) in terms of regions, lots, suppliers.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to support the business objective (claims, negotiations)
Qualifications
- Proven track record in the EPC projects environment (min 5 years)
- Master in supply chain or Engineering degree with experience in sourcing, category management and or procurement
- Successful proven working experience as category manager for at least 5 years ideally within EPC, Energy from waste
- Good technical and product understanding
- Advanced and proven skills in: Strategy development, Contract negotiation, Project management
Additional Information
We offer
- Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
- Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
- Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
- Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
- Excellent employment conditions
- Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.
For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.