Senior Category Manager – Logistics & Supply Chain
Core
Develop and execute global category strategy for logistics and supply chain services including freight, warehousing, courier, customs, MRO, and transportation.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Logistics & Supply Chain)
Builds
Global sourcing roadmaps, strategic supplier agreements, and category performance frameworks.
Domain
Logistics & Supply Chain
Required skills
strategic sourcing, global category management, complex negotiation, supplier landscape management, cross-functional leadership, analytics, market intelligence, transformation leadership, risk management, performance governance
Preferred skills
global or matrixed organization experience, transformation/supplier consolidation experience, logistics network optimization
Technologies
digital/AI tools
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive global category strategy, establish multi-year sourcing roadmaps, lead high-value complex sourcing initiatives, structure and negotiate strategic supplier agreements, own global supplier landscape and governance, lead senior-level supplier engagements, partner with senior leadership across functions, act as consultant on logistics sourcing, employ analytics for cost efficiency, influence procurement policies, drive category-level transformation, establish and track category performance measures, mentor team members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities