Strategic Procurement Manager — Logistics & Warehousing

ManpowerGroup; Nutley (NJ); On-site; USD 171,924,000 - 197,713,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing across North America with a focus on logistics, transportation, warehousing, and indirect procurement.

The role will develop category strategies, negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost optimization while ensuring service continuity and value creation for the organization. This position offers a competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, or related field.
• Experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and category management.
• Experience managing transportation, logistics, warehousing, or indirect procurement.
• Proven success negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead regional procurement category portfolio for logistics and related services.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead regional procurement initiatives with potential for broader implementation.
• Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and supplier performance.
• Develop strategies for transportation, warehousing, and distribution services categories.
• Monitor category performance and identify cost savings and operational efficiency opportunities.
• Manage supplier performance through scorecards, reviews, and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across supply chain, operations, and finance to drive value.

Skills

Procurement

Strategic Sourcing

Supplier Relationship

Contract Negotiations

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Spend Analytics Tools

Procurement Systems

Supplier Management Platforms

Job description

ManpowerGroup in Parsippany, NJ is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing across North America with a focus on logistics, transportation, warehousing, and indirect procurement.

The role will develop category strategies, negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost optimization while ensuring service continuity and value creation for the organization. This position offers a competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.