Procurement Category Manager Distribution

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Job Description #LI-AG1 Do you have solid experience in Procurement within Contract Logistics & Distribution and are seeking your next career opportunity? Join us as a trusted partner for the business. You will actively support the company strategy on cost-saving, supply chain resilience, sustainability, risk mitigation, and innovation. Core Responsibilities: At the LEGO Group we are going through an outstanding period of growth and expansion with a rapid opening of new markets and channels worldwide. In this Manager Specialist role, you will be sourcing sustainable Transport and Warehousing solutions and establishing strong Category expertise within the Distribution team. More specifically you will: Provide active leadership and influencing skills among partners, finance, and suppliers to drive company-wide cost initiatives in the distribution and logistics spend Serve as a Procurement Business Partner for Management in the Regions for annual Category planning and network development Build effective supplier relationship management strategies that define objectives and anticipated outcomes clearly Negotiate and maintain logistic contracts on warehousing, transportation, and custom...