Procurement Manager - Transport & Logistics

Permanent
Full Time
Transport & Logistics Jobs
Lancashire, Manchester, United Kingdom, M21 0
Job Description
Procurement - Logistics & Transport Category Manager - Leading Energy Organisation - Manchester Area (Hybrid) + Flex Working - £60,000 - £70,000 + Excellent Benefits

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This FTSE organisation is pouring investment into becoming a best-practice and multi-award winning Sourcing Hub, and as part of this movement the Firm is looking to hire a passionate Freight & Logistics Procurement specialist to drive not only bottom line savings but also wider commercial value from complex deals.

As Category Manager - Freight and Logistics you can enjoy the following:

  • Using your Logistics Procurement subject matter expertise to execute seamless and integrated strategic sourcing processes
  • Complete autonomy throughout the cradle to grave procurement and deal-making process for large-scale and high value Logistics sub-categories (ocean, road, rail & air freight, transportation & warehousing)
  • Using your Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) skills to manage market leading 3PL and 4PL suppliers / vendors
  • Seeking out opportunities to drive creativity and innovation within each Logistics Sourcing project
  • Establishing and cultivating key stakeholder relationships to ensure necessary buy in and support for strategic sourcing and category management processes / projects

Required background:

  • Significant Logistics procurement, strategic sourcing & category management experience within a well-recognised FTSE 250 or Fortune 500 company, successfully managing Freight, Transportation & Warehousing deals
  • Excellent stakeholder influencing and relationship management skills
  • Degree, MCIPS and Prince 2 qualifications preferred but not essential

If you are a commercially savvy and career driven Logistics Procurement specialist looking to fast track your career within a globally revered FTSE 100 brand, apply now by sending your CV to or apply through this forum.

Key Skills: Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Logistics, Freight, Warehousing, 3PL, 4PL, Operations, Purchasing, Negotiation, Supplier Management, SRM, EMEA, Global, Stakeholder management, Fortune 100, FTSE 100, London