Senior Global Logistics Sourcing Manager

Fortune Brands

Illinois

On-site

USD 81,000 - 124,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) with company contribution

Product discounts

Flexible time off

Adoption benefits

Job summary

Fortune Brands Innovations seeks a Sr. Logistics Category Manager to own the sourcing strategy for transportation and logistics spend exceeding $300M annually across truckload, LTL, parcel, intermodal, and international modes.

You will work with global leaders to develop and implement strategies that reduce total cost of ownership and improve service performance. This senior individual contributor role offers visibility to senior executives and requires world-class negotiation skills, data

Qualifications

8-12 years of progressive experience in transportation/logistics sourcing.
Experience owning transportation spend at scale ($100M+).
Professional certification such as CPSM, CSCP, CPIM, CTL, or an equivalent procurement or supply chain credential.

Responsibilities

Analyze logistics spend, shipment profiles, supplier utilization, freight lanes, service requirements, and other cost drivers to identify sourcing and optimization opportunities.
Translate category and market intelligence into recommendations for senior leadership and business stakeholders.
Build and maintain a multi-year sourcing pipeline aligned with business priorities, contract expiration dates, operational needs, and market conditions.
Monitor transportation markets, capacity trends, fuel costs, carrier economics, regulatory developments, and emerging logistics capabilities.
Lead end-to-end logistics sourcing initiatives, including project scoping, data collection, baseline development, market analysis, supplier identification, RFx/RFP/RFI execution, bid analysis, negotiations, supplier selection, and implementation.
Develop sourcing strategies that consider total landed cost, service performance, network fit, capacity, risk, sustainability, technology, and operational requirements.