Global Logistics Sourcing Senior Consultant

Chain IQ; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Chain IQ is seeking a Tactical Sourcing Senior Consultant – Logistics to support and execute category strategies for Transport and Warehousing across manufacturing and global markets. The role focuses on cost optimization, supplier innovation, and risk mitigation while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory standards in a food and nutrition manufacturing environment.

The candidate will manage RFQs/RFPs, negotiate terms, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver cost-effective,

Qualifications

• Fluent in German and English is mandatory.
• 2 - 4+ years of experience in sourcing or category management.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute category strategies for Transport and Warehousing.
• Sourcing, negotiating, and managing transportation and warehousing service providers across markets.
• Prepare and run RFQs/RFPs, including eAuctions; negotiate rates and terms.
• Drive year-on-year logistics cost optimization and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

German

English

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Education

University degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) or equivalent

Job description

Chain IQ is seeking a Tactical Sourcing Senior Consultant – Logistics to support and execute category strategies for Transport and Warehousing across manufacturing and global markets. The role focuses on cost optimization, supplier innovation, and risk mitigation while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory standards in a food and nutrition manufacturing environment.

The candidate will manage RFQs/RFPs, negotiate terms, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver cost-effective,