Procurement and Logistics Director

20 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

Category Manager Opportunity

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced category manager to lead our logistics category strategy. This role involves overseeing all logistics and distribution initiatives and supporting the design of the logistic procurement.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics procurement, with experience in managing large-scale 'cradle to grave' sourcing projects. They will also be able to build trustful relationships at all levels of the organisation and drive the quality and impact of Procurement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement the logistics category strategy on a global level
  • Lead implementation of Supplier Relationship Management & supplier evaluation processes
  • Engage with suppliers to present innovation and cost efficiency projects
  • Implement tools (Spend Management, eRFx, eContract etc.) and process improvements
  • Ensure best-in-class service from our logistic and warehouse providers whilst optimising total cost of ownership

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in logistics procurement
  • Proven experience in managing large scale 'cradle to grave' sourcing projects within Logistics Procurement
  • Proven experience in working in a fast moving and results-driven environment
  • A background in FMCG is desirable
  • Strong negotiation and influencing skills
  • Proven team leadership skills and ability to manage remotely
  • Entrepreneurial mindset

Benefits:

  • Salary: £58,000 - £68,000 per annum
  • 22% bonus
  • Private healthcare
  • Good matched pension

Location: Hertfordshire



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