Global Category Manager - ASIC

About the role

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is hiring a Global Category Manager for Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The role is hybrid, with an average of 2 days per week spent in an HPE office. It covers execution of commodity and category strategies worldwide, procurement policies and tactics, and coordination with engineering, manufacturing and business units to maintain planned inventory levels and assure supply.

Key responsibilities

• Lead or take part in cross-functional teams on priority or new assignments with strategic implications
• Develop and run program and process solutions that improve business processes and meet business objectives
• Analyze owned programs, metrics and process-oriented tasks, and drive improvements with independent judgment
• Work across functions to build solutions and maintain and enhance current business processes
• Provide strategic development, analytical and strategic support to drive organizational goals
• Mentor and guide lower-level contributors
• Develop and execute strategic plans and initiatives across the company's businesses and/or geographies

Required profile

• First-level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced degree preferred
• Typically 6-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain
• Global procurement experience strongly preferred
• Fluency in English and the local language

Required skills

• Excellent understanding of procurement processes
• Strong analytical and technical aptitude
• Strong business application skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent understanding of corporate compliance
• Project management skills and leadership

What we offer

• Benefits supporting physical, financial and emotional wellbeing
• Programs for personal and professional development
• Inclusive workplace with flexibility to manage work and personal needs