Regional Category Procurement Manager Road Transport & WHS Europe (Logistics)

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Company

hirify.global is a global food and beverage ingredients company supplying cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts, and spices to food and beverage manufacturers.

What you will do

• Develop and implement a three-year plan for domestic transportation across Europe.
• Support the development of warehousing footprints across six business units.
• Lead supplier contract development, negotiation, execution, and escalation management.
• Lead RFPs and develop should-cost analyses for transportation and warehousing categories.
• Drive market intelligence, sustainability, risk management, procurement excellence, and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Manage supplier relationships and collaborate with business, finance, supply chain, and logistics stakeholders.

Requirements

• Experience managing transportation and warehousing procurement categories.
• Ability to develop category strategies, logistics plans, and cost-reduction opportunities.
• Experience leading RFPs, contract negotiations, should-cost analyses, and supplier reviews.
• Ability to manage stakeholders across multiple business units and regional or global suppliers.
• Knowledge of procurement processes such as Source to Pay, spend classification, and vendor master data.

Culture & Benefits

• Open and informal organization with room for initiative.
• Attractive salary and discretionary bonus scheme.
• Travel allowance and company pension scheme.
• Contribution to collective health insurance and collective insurance coverage.
• Company fitness program.