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Global Category Manager Logistics & TransportationNidec • Saint Louis, MO, United States
Global Category Manager Logistics & Transportation

Global Category Manager Logistics & Transportation

Nidec • Saint Louis, MO, United States
Hace más de 30 días
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Global Category Manager Logistics & Transportation

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Job Summary

We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Global Category Manager Logistics & Transportation to lead sourcing and supplier strategy across a ~$272M global freight portfolio. This role is critical in driving cost competitiveness, operational excellence, and supply chain resilience across all transportation modes.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end global sourcing for logistics services (ocean, air, ground, intermodal, warehousing, and 3PL), including RFx execution, supplier selection, and contract negotiation.
  • Develop and execute category strategies that optimize cost, service, and risk while aligning with business and operational needs.
  • Build and manage strategic relationships with global carriers and logistics providers, driving performance through structured supplier management processes.
  • Monitor freight market trends, capacity, and geopolitical risks to provide actionable insights and proactive sourcing recommendations.
  • Ensure compliance with global procurement policies, trade regulations, ESG standards, and contract governance requirements.
  • Partner with regional teams, sites, and cross-functional stakeholders to align logistics strategies with demand and network requirements.
  • Identify and deliver savings through total cost of ownership analysis, network optimization, and mode selection.
  • Support digital transformation initiatives, including TMS optimization and procurement automation.
  • Champion sustainability through green logistics and low-carbon sourcing initiatives.

Key Qualifications

  • Proven experience in global logistics sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
  • Strong knowledge of multi-modal transportation and freight market dynamics.
  • Demonstrated success in negotiation, supplier management, and cost optimization.
  • Analytical mindset with experience in cost modeling and network optimization.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders in a global environment.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field required
  • Master's degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred

Success Measures

  • Delivery of annual cost savings and freight cost optimization targets
  • On-time execution of sourcing projects and contract renewals
  • High supplier performance (?95% scorecard compliance)
  • Effective risk mitigation and market responsiveness
  • Full compliance with procurement and governance standards

Why This Role

This is a high-impact global role at the center of supply chain strategyoffering the opportunity to shape logistics networks, build strategic partnerships, and deliver measurable business value in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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