Air Logistics Category Manager – Ground Handling & GSA

Deutsche Post; Diegem; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great opportunity to work for DHL

International and virtual environment

Flexibility and learning opportunities

Tempting compensation and benefits

Job summary

DHL Group is seeking a Category Manager to join our Air Capacity Sales (ACS) Procurement team. You will own key sourcing categories supporting DHL's air freight business and collaborate with stakeholders, regions, and suppliers to develop sourcing strategies.

In this role you will combine market insight, supplier management, and commercial negotiations to deliver best outcomes for DHL. You will lead negotiations, manage regional contracts, ensure quality, service and cost efficiency, and stay

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management.
• Fluent English; strong stakeholder management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide market intelligence and procurement guidance for key initiatives.
• Identify strategic sourcing opportunities and drive value through supplier management.
• Build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders across regions.
• Lead supplier negotiations and establish local and regional agreements.
• Collaborate to harmonize procurement practices across regions.
• Support supply continuity and manage contracts with new approaches when needed.
• Stay updated on market developments in your categories.

Skills

Supplier management

Lead negotiations

Analytical skills

English fluency

Independent worker

Air Cargo knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

DHL Group is seeking a Category Manager to join our Air Capacity Sales (ACS) Procurement team. You will own key sourcing categories supporting DHL's air freight business and collaborate with stakeholders, regions, and suppliers to develop sourcing strategies.

In this role you will combine market insight, supplier management, and commercial negotiations to deliver best outcomes for DHL. You will lead negotiations, manage regional contracts, ensure quality, service and cost efficiency, and stay