Category Manager Logistics
Posted 4 hours 46 minutes ago by C&A Mode GmbH & Co. KG
Permanent
Not Specified
Transport & Logistics Jobs
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany, 40210
Job Description
THE FUTURE LOOKS LIKE YOU As a Category Manager Logistics, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the logistics procurement strategy within the Indirect Procurement function. You will bridge operational execution with strategic development and collaborate closely with Supply Chain stakeholders, internal business partners, and external vendors to drive value, ensure compliance, and support the delivery of cost efficiency and service excellence. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy strategic thinking, and are passionate about logistics transformation, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow and make a tangible impact. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Support the development and lead the execution of category strategies for logistics in alignment with business stakeholders. Identify and implement sourcing initiatives that deliver cost savings, service improvements, and sustainability benefits. Manage mid- to high-complexity tenders and negotiations with logistics vendors. Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders to ensure procurement strategies align with operational needs. Monitor supplier performance and lead supplier relationship management activities to ensure continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with procurement policies, P2P processes, and contract management standards. Contribute to the development of procurement tools, templates, and best practices to enhance category management maturity. Provide mentorship and gu