Global Category Lead - Logistics
at 1st Executive
München, Bayern, Germany -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 16 Jul, 2024 | Not Specified | 16 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Management Skills,Strategic Initiatives | No | No |
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Description:
Our global client, a leading force in automotive innovation, is embarking on a transformation journey and is in search of a Global Category Lead to join their team for Logistics and managing a team of 3 procurement specialists. This presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the establishment of a world-class global category management function.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or similar
- Proven experience in category management, particularly in logistics services
- Solid understanding of procurement processes and best practices
- Demonstrated success in driving strategic initiatives and process improvements
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Be a part of our global team and make a lasting impact
Responsibilities:
- Formulate and execute global category strategies for Logistics Services spend categories
- Managing a team of 3 procurement professionals
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and market dynamics
- Drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and innovation in indirect procurement
- Lead supplier negotiations and establish strong, long-term partnerships
- Contribute to the development of a world-class global category management function
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Logistics/Procurement
Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain
Logistics
Graduate
Management or similar
Proficient
1
München, Germany