WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, is looking for a Category Management Operations Lead to enhance the performance, consistency, and maturity of our Global Indirect, Services and Contingent Labor Procurement organization. In this role, you will implement the processes, standards, and analytics that enable our Category Managers to operate efficiently and meet organizational goals.
What You'll Do
- Maintain the Operating Management System (OMS), including category management standards, workflows, templates, and governance.
- Standardize procurement processes for category strategy development, RFx management, contracting, and supplier performance management.
- Oversee procurement policies, procedures, and strategies and lead operational improvements.
- Maintain internal controls, ensure audit readiness, and support regulatory compliance.
- Own strategy for procurement technology platforms and improve data quality and standardization.
- Train Category Managers, Buyers, and partners to ensure use of digital tools.
- Build KPI tools covering savings, cost avoidance, contract coverage, supplier performance, cycle time, and risk indicators.
- Lead analytics related to spend segmentation, opportunity assessments, benchmarks, and category insights.
- Evolve Indirect Procurement from regional to global category management.
- Lead adoption of best practices and demand management tools.
- Partner with Category Managers to ensure efficient execution of category strategies and compliance with standards.
- Support executive-level reporting for supply chain transformation, cost optimization, and digital projects.
- Ensure compliance with Delegation of Authority, corporate ethics, contracting requirements, and data privacy regulations.
- Maintain contracting templates, terms and conditions, and clause libraries within Icertis.
- Integrate supplier diversity, sustainability, and ESG goals into the procurement operating framework.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of procurement, operational excellence, supply chain, or process management experience.
- Experience with procurement systems and tools.
- Experience in process design, continuous improvement and governance frameworks.
- Proficiency in analytics and BI tools (Power BI, advanced Excel).
Nice to Have
- Lean Six Sigma, PMP, or similar certifications preferred.
- Experience supporting category management teams or procurement transformation preferred.
- Experience with contract management, risk assessment, and legal/commercial frameworks preferred.
Technical Stack
- Power BI
- Excel
- Icertis
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Global Indirect, Services and Contingent Labor Procurement organization and report to the Director, Global Category Management Indirect.
Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options.
- Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members.
- 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement.
- Paid Vacations and Company Holidays.
- Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers.
- Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Compensation: $100,800 to $126,000 per year.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role based in Cranberry Township, PA.
Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
