Category Buyer Indirect Lead

Hitachi Rail

Cairo, Egypt
8+ years procurement experience
5+ years in procurement categories
Framework agreements knowledge
This role supports Hitachi Rail's global strategy by managing procurement categories and ensuring operational excellence

Job Summary

  • This role supports Hitachi Rail's global strategy by managing procurement categories and ensuring operational excellence.
  • The incumbent is responsible for leading RFI and RFP processes up to the PVet 4 or 5 stage while monitoring market trends for competitiveness.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong governance capabilities, including KPI management and fair supplier competition practices.

Matching Summary

This role supports Hitachi Rail's global strategy by managing procurement categories and ensuring operational excellence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years procurement experience
  • 5+ years in procurement categories
  • Framework agreements knowledge
  • Negotiation project leadership
  • RFI/RFP management up to PVet stage

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional international teamwork
  • Open minded with new ideas
  • Strong analysis and synthesis capacity
  • Supplier development support skills

Key Requirements

  • 8 years total work experience
  • Minimum 5 years in procurement
  • Contractual knowledge of framework agreements
  • Import/export negotiation understanding

Work Rights

Not specified

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