Category Manager

*About Us*
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)

The Category Manager is responsible for one or several procurement categories and/or sub-categories related to Direct categories and products required to support the business unit. This includes electrical and electronic components, including but not limited to PCB boards, remote IO, microprocessors chipsets, modules, cables and connectors, as well as mechanical and machining parts. A concrete knowledge of the technology and cost drivers of the category/sub-category is required to have a good understanding of the technical specification and facilitate discussions/workshops with the product/engineering teams internally as well as with suppliers. He or she must bring expertise/market intelligence of the Electronic Manufacturing Industry to manage different technologies used in various applications as required in Hitachi Rail solutions.

Key Accountabilities:

• Permanently develop and enrich the regional strategy for the existing direct services and products, such as Built-to-Print technology, Spec Racks, and Cabinets assemblies, mechanical frames/parts, and hardware parts/software COTS integration, for the mid and long term, based on entities' needs in close relationship with the business segment leadersh R Subcontracts Manager 25/07/2025 Philippines Maynila BID & PROJECT MANAGEMENT BID & PROJECT MANAGEMENT Regular Employee Full time NOT_APPLICABLE On-Site

*About Us*
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Maynila, Philippines (On-Site)

As Hitachi Rail GTS, we are advancing rail signalling and safety solutions to ensure safe and efficient railway operations worldwide.

Our technologies help to bring billions of people reliably to their destinations by rail every year – making sustainable mobility a reality.

Subcontracts Manager (Ref.No. R
at our location in
Philippines
You will enjoy having these responsibilities:
Subcontract Agreement Supervision:

• Review, administer, and monitor subcontract agreements to ensure compliance with contract terms.
• Track subcontractor progress and evaluate variations or claims in line with contractual obligations.
• Review subcontractor's interim payment applications for accuracy and compliance in the subcontract.

Employer's Claims & EOT Cost Calculations:

• Quantify and prepare employer's claims for additional costs due to delays or EOT under the main contract.
• Quantify direct and indirect costs arising from delays, including prolongation costs, disruptions, acceleration costs etc.
• Coordinate with planner to link delay events to cost implications
• Liaise with legal, planning, and project core team to support claim justifications.

Interim Payment Processing:

• Review and validate interim payment applications
• Monitor and track onshore and offshore payment timelines

You have:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in subcontract management and handling claims
• Strong understanding of commonly used standard forms of contract
• Proven experience in handing variation orders, EOT claims and prolongation/disruption cost estimation
• With excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Technically proficient in Microsoft office tools
• Ability to work to effectively both independently and collaboratively within team environments

Our Talent Acquisition Team is looking forward to hearing from you
We look forward to receiving your application in just a few clicks via our career portal.

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*About Us*
Our motivation is the mobility turnaround. To achieve this, our teams find innovative products and solutions that ensure the operation and reliability of the entire rail network and increase capacities on the rails.

Our projects are diverse. To make our teams even stronger, we are looking for your support. In return, we offer you an attractive overall package with the following benefits:

• Stronger together: Networking through internal networks and working in international teams
• Our drive: Together, we are laying the foundations for the digitization of the rail around the world, to get people safely to their destinations and to their loved ones
• Attractive conditions: A secure and permanent job with a global company

Notes
Equal opportunities and self-determined participation of severely disabled persons and persons of equal status as well as respectful cooperation are firmly anchored principles within Hitachi Rail and its subsidiaries. We also aim to offer all our equal opportunities to start a career and to receive training and further education in our company. We consciously promote diversity and togetherness in our teams.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at

*About Us*
Our motivation is the mobility turnaround. To achieve this, our teams find innovative products and solutions that ensure the operation and reliability of the entire rail network and increase capacities on the rails.

Our projects are diverse. To make our teams even stronger, we are looking for your support. In return, we offer you an attractive overall package with the following benefits:

• Stronger together: Networking through internal networks and working in international teams
• Our drive: Together, we are laying the foundations for the digitization of the rail around the world, to get people safely to their destinations and to their loved ones
• Attractive conditions: A secure and permanent job with a global company

Notes
Equal opportunities and self-determined participation of severely disabled persons and persons of equal status as well as respectful cooperation are firmly anchored principles within Hitachi Rail and its subsidiaries. We also aim to offer all our equal opportunities to start a career and to receive training and further education in our company. We consciously promote diversity and togetherness in our teams.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers