About this role
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. </span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">The <strong>Category Specialist</strong> is responsible and accountable to support the Category Manager for Direct Sourcing / Category Management with a focus on Services procurement. An important success factor is being able to support the category visions. You will support the Global Category Manager for sourcing strategies and implementation for defined categories supporting Westinghouse's business. With support from the Global Indirect Director and the Lead Category Manager, the Category Specialist will help develop strategies to manage spend within the category.</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Responsibilities:</span></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">You will support all types of Service category, including Staff Augmentation, Technical Consulting, Engineering Services and other Service related categories to support Westinghouse North America locations.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Conduct business analysis of spend from PowerBI and other tools. Provide insights into the drivers of spend history and possible effects to future spend projections.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Track performance against metrics of payment terms, on-time delivery, productivity, inflation, price variance, commodity changes, and other business critical metrics to share with Procurement Leadership.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Support Category Managers in development of program presentations</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Daily support across Category Management team solving business issues and analysis.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Support Category Managers performing competitive analysis with RFI, RFP, and RFQ development including assess results, document recommendations, and help communicate results to team members and suppliers.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Qualifications:</span></strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Bachelor's degree</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">1+ years of experience – Services related supply chain experience preferred vs. other areas of supply chain</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Experience with Staff Augmentation and Engineering Services</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Knowledge of contractual terms and conditions</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Skilled in making informed decisions, resolving complex challenges, and leading projects to successful outcomes</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Organized, detail‑driven, and experienced at prioritizing tasks in deadline‑driven environments</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ability to manage stress and maintain professional composure, while completing multiple requests and projects simultaneously·</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Able to analyze complex datasets and identify patterns, trends, and opportunities</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Understanding of SAP/Ariba, ERP Systems and Cost Savings Tracking Systems (Wave)</span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><br>Poland:<br>We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be 7,333 to 9,133 PLN gross per month. In addition to the base pay, this role may be eligible for incentive pay based on company and individual performance.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">US:</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $54,000 to $67,500 per year. </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">#LI-Hybrid</span></p><p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Why Westinghouse?</strong></span></p> <p class="FirstParagraph" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system: </span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:2.0px;margin-top:2.0px"> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Safety and Quality </span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Integrity and Trust </span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Customer Focus and Innovation </span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Speed and Passion to Win </span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Teamwork and Accountability </span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </p> <p class="FirstParagraph" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Westinghouse offers great benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. </strong></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Benefits offered in Poland include:</span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:2.0px;margin-top:2.0px"> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Stable employment</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Outstanding and supportive atmosphere of collaboration in the team and in Westinghouse group</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Attractive remuneration with bonuses</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Hybrid model of work, flexible working time</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">MyBenefit Cafeteria</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Life insurance</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Private Medical Care</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Private Group Insurance</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Charity initiatives</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Parking space for employees</span></li> <li class="Compact" style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Employee referral program</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </p> <p class="FirstParagraph" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>You can learn more about Westinghouse by visiting</strong> <a style="color:#4f81bd" href="http://www.westinghousenuclear.com"><span style="color:#0000ff">http://www.westinghousenuclear.com</span></a><span style="color:#0000ff">. </span></span></p> <p class="FirstParagraph" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"> </p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.</span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"> </p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-bottom:12.0px;margin-top:12.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Get connected with Westinghouse on social media:</strong> <a style="color:#4f81bd" href="https://twitter.com/WECNuclear"><span style="color:#0000ff"><strong>Twitter</strong></span></a><span style="color:#0000ff"> <strong>|</strong> </span><a style="color:#4f81bd" href="https://www.facebook.com/WestinghouseNuclear"><span style="color:#0000ff"><strong>Facebook</strong></span></a><span style="color:#0000ff"> <strong>|</strong> </span><a style="color:#4f81bd" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/westinghouse-electric-company/"><span style="color:#0000ff"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></span></a><span style="color:#0000ff"><strong>|</strong> </span><a style="color:#4f81bd" 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