Category Manager

Job Summary The Category Manager is responsible for developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives for logistics-related categories, including transportation, freight, warehousing, distribution, and third-party logistics (3PL) services. This role partners closely with supply chain, operations, and finance to optimize total cost of ownership, improve service levels, and ensure supply continuity across manufacturing and distribution networks. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in procurement, supplier relationship management, and logistics operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Category Strategy & Sourcing Develop and implement category strategies for logistics, transportation, and warehousing services aligned with company supply chain objectives. Lead strategic sourcing initiatives including RFPs, RFQs, supplier negotiations, and contract execution. Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining or improving operationa...