Category Management Specialist

Dominion Energy • Cayce, SC

3d • $90,900 - $118,100 • Hybrid

About The Position

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. This position offers a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility. Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position. This position does not offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will sit at one of the following locations: Innsbrook, VA; Cayce, SC; or Jenkinsville, SC. Relocation will not be provided.

Requirements

• 5-6+ years of related experience.
• Exposure to customer business processes and objectives.
• Basic understanding of business cost drivers.
• General knowledge of assigned categories; steam turbine and construction and demolition.
• Excellent communications skills that allow clear articulation of business cases and development of effective presentations.
• Analytic toolset that will support the creation of financial targets, spend analysis, building of TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) models, and capture of TCO data.
• Ability to develop detailed project plans and to provide project reporting.
• Ability to support the development of a structured negotiation strategy, under the guidance of the Category Management Consultant.

Nice To Haves

• Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor
• Preferred Disciplines: SupplyChin, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics
• Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Responsibilities

• Performs TCO analyses, and supports execution of TCO savings initiatives.
• Supports development of strategic plans for assigned spend categories.
• Engages proactively with Business Unit customers on strategic sourcing goals, category strategies, initiatives, and savings targets.
• Participates in formulating sourcing strategies, and supports the development of negotiation strategies.
• Leads and executes savings initiatives.
• Communicates initiative updates and savings targets to Supply Chain leaders.
• Analyzes relevant markets, and assess cost impacts of market events for assigned spend categories.
• Maintains supplier lists for assigned spend categories, and builds partnerships with strategic suppliers.
• Works with suppliers and BU users to resolve implementations issues associated with assigned categories.
• Travels up to 1 week per month, as needed, to meet with Business Unit customers and suppliers.

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
• vacation
• retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches
• paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• bonus eligibility
• sick leave
• disability insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level