Logistics Category Manager - Strategy & Contracts

BlueScope

Port Kembla

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 185,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

BlueScope is seeking an experienced Category Manager, Logistics to join the Procurement Logistics team based in Port Kembla NSW. You will lead the development, negotiation and management of major logistics contracts across BlueScope Australian businesses.

Reporting to the Manager Procurement and Contracts, Logistics, you will provide strategic logistics advice, drive improvements, and manage important supplier relationships spanning multiple business units, with a focus on road transport

Qualifications

Experience within logistics and/or supply chain.
Experience developing, negotiating, implementing and managing supplier contracts.
Understanding of key logistics cost drivers.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement category strategies for significant existing and future logistics activities.
Lead supplier negotiations and sourcing activities aligned with BlueScope business plans and logistics category strategies.
Partner with Operations, Finance, Legal, Procurement and other stakeholders to identify improvement opportunities and best total-cost solutions.
Govern major logistics contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring continuity of service, effective risk management and sustainable value.
Lead the implementation of new logistics services agreements and associated business changes.
Manage supplier performance from both strategic and tactical perspectives.
Manage formal contract reviews and drive continuous improvement, cost management and innovation.