Senior Category Manager, Logistics Procurement – Global Road, Rail And Intermodal

Haleon

London, England, United Kingdom
Global road, rail and intermodal freight procurement
Enterprise category strategy
Direct sourcing for international road freight
The Senior Category Manager will be responsible for the overall enterprise Category Strategy for Road, Rail and Intermodal transportation across the Haleon Supply Chain as well as the direct sourcing activities for International Road Freight (Leg B) and associated services globally

Job Summary

  • The Senior Category Manager will be responsible for the overall enterprise Category Strategy for Road, Rail and Intermodal transportation across the Haleon Supply Chain as well as the direct sourcing activities for International Road Freight (Leg B) and associated services globally.
  • They will deliver the required business outcomes across Haleon’s ~£150m global spend on this category by working closely with Regional/Cross BU procurement colleagues, Site/CMO teams, Regional Logistics Operations, Logistics CoE team and functional business subject matter experts.
  • Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day, creating an inclusive culture where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected.

Matching Summary

The Senior Category Manager will be responsible for the overall enterprise Category Strategy for Road, Rail and Intermodal transportation across the Haleon Supply Chain as well as the direct sourcing activities for International Road Freight (Leg B) and associated services globally.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global Road, Rail and Intermodal Freight Procurement
  • Enterprise Category Strategy
  • Direct sourcing for International Road Freight
  • Deliver annual net savings targets
  • Logistics category management experience
  • Skilled negotiator
  • Strong analytical and influencing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Deep human understanding and trusted science
  • Agile, performance-focused culture
  • Win as One strategy
  • Inclusive culture where different backgrounds are valued

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or Finance
  • Extensive specialist knowledge and practical logistics experience
  • Demonstrated ability to forge close business relationships
  • Highly developed commercial acumen
  • Successful multi-year track record in delivering year on year savings
  • Experience managing the delivery of large projects

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