Strategic Logistics Category Manager

Sandisk; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 88,700 - 150,800; Full time

Job summary

Sandisk is seeking a Procurement Category Manager to lead sourcing and supplier strategy for Ground Transportation, Warehousing, and Customs services within our logistics network. You will manage an annual spend around $6M, driving cost, service, and risk improvements in a collaborative, global environment.

You will partner with Legal, Finance, and Operations to optimize end-to-end supply chain performance and deliver sustainable value across multiple logistics categories.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of procurement, sourcing, or logistics experience.
• Experience leading RFx events and supplier negotiations for logistics services.
• Experience using eSourcing tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead category strategy for assigned logistics categories (Ground Transportation, Warehousing, Customs).
• Plan, lead, and execute end-to-end sourcing activities including RFx development and negotiations.
• Analyze spend data, requirements, and market conditions to define sourcing strategies and mitigate risks.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Tools

eSourcing tools (Keelvar)

Job description

Sandisk is seeking a Procurement Category Manager to lead sourcing and supplier strategy for Ground Transportation, Warehousing, and Customs services within our logistics network. You will manage an annual spend around $6M, driving cost, service, and risk improvements in a collaborative, global environment.

You will partner with Legal, Finance, and Operations to optimize end-to-end supply chain performance and deliver sustainable value across multiple logistics categories.