Procurement Category Manager - Logistics
Core
Develop and execute the Logistics category strategy across the Asia Pacific cluster, managing end-to-end sourcing, supplier partnerships, and cost optimization for Coca-Cola Europacific Partners.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Logistics)
Builds
Sourcing strategies, supply agreements, and supplier performance frameworks for logistics services
Domain
FMCG / Logistics / Procurement
Required skills
Category strategy development, end-to-end sourcing (RFI/RFP), contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, cost forecasting and budgeting, risk management, stakeholder management, commercial acumen, supply market analysis, sustainability compliance
Preferred skills
FMCG experience, multi-market category management, indirect services procurement, matrix organization navigation, continuous improvement mindset
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and execute the Logistics category strategy across the Asia Pacific cluster; Manage end-to-end sourcing activities including RFIs, RFPs, supplier evaluations, and contract negotiations; Build strong strategic supplier relationships and monitor performance; Identify and deliver cost-saving and supply optimization initiatives; Lead negotiations to deliver sustainable savings and improved cash flow; Develop accurate cost forecasts and budgets; Identify supply market risks and develop sourcing strategies to protect continuity; Partner with Logistics, Supply Chain, Finance, Legal, and Procurement stakeholders; Identify opportunities for supplier innovation and improved ways of working; Ensure compliance with procurement governance and sustainability commitments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC