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 cost-saving initiatives for the Asia Pacific region
Domain
FMCG / Logistics / Supply Chain
Required skills
Category strategy development, end-to-end sourcing (RFI/RFP), contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, cost forecasting, risk management, stakeholder management, commercial acumen, sustainability compliance
Preferred skills
FMCG experience, multi-market management, indirect services procurement, matrix organization navigation, continuous improvement
Technologies
EcoVadis, SBTi, renewable energy standards
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 optimisation initiatives; Lead negotiations to deliver sustainable savings; 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; Support sustainability commitments by ensuring suppliers meet relevant standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC