Global Logistics & Warehousing Category Lead (Hybrid)

Lonza Group Ltd.; Basel; Hybrid; Vertraulich; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Dynamic work culture

Inclusive and ethical workplace

Compensation programs recognizing high

Remote work up to 20%

Zusammenfassung

Lonza Group Ltd. in Basel seeks a Global Category Manager Logistics & Warehousing to develop and execute global sourcing strategies for logistics, transportation, and warehousing services.

The role partners with cross-functional teams to deliver cost optimization, service quality, and risk mitigation. Based primarily on site with up to 20% remote work, you will lead strategic sourcing projects, supplier negotiations, and contract management across regions, driving savings and continuous

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Economics, Supply Chain or related field.
• Experience in category management and strategic sourcing within logistics.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement global category and sourcing strategies for logistics, transportation, and warehousing across regions.
• Lead strategic sourcing projects, tenders, supplier negotiations, and contract management to deliver value and cost optimization.
• Build and manage a robust savings pipeline with forecasting and tracking of procurement benefits.
• Act as global procurement SME for logistics and warehousing, providing market intelligence and guidance.
• Drive supplier selection, onboarding, performance management, and governance to improve service quality and resilience.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align strategies with business needs and sustainability goals.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement, digitalization and process harmonization initiatives.

Kenntnisse

category management

strategic sourcing

supplier relationship management

negotiation

tendering

total cost of ownership analysis

logistics markets

warehousing operations

Incoterms

SLA management

supplier performance management

SAP

Ariba

iCertis

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Economics, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Ariba

iCertis

Jobbeschreibung

Lonza Group Ltd. in Basel seeks a Global Category Manager Logistics & Warehousing to develop and execute global sourcing strategies for logistics, transportation, and warehousing services.

The role partners with cross-functional teams to deliver cost optimization, service quality, and risk mitigation. Based primarily on site with up to 20% remote work, you will lead strategic sourcing projects, supplier negotiations, and contract management across regions, driving savings and continuous