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Senior Category Manager - Air Freight

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $98,200 - $151,360 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Develop category strategies for Air Freight, including sourcing strategy, value engineering, and stakeholder management\n
  • Act as the resident expert in strategic procurement for the Air Freight category, aligning with World Courier's global/local teams\n
  • Lead fact-based negotiations with suppliers and secure leadership approvals\n
  • Analyze category spend baselines, profiles, and risk assessments; track value delivery\n
  • Ensure compliance with governance processes and contract management; coordinate cross-functional initiatives\n
  • Travel across markets as required; fully remote within the United States

Requirements

  • Transferable experience in managing a logistics/transportation commodity strategy and operational outputs of logistics/air freight\n
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain or finance\n
  • Minimum of five (5) years of strategic procurement, spend analytics and category management experience; preferably seven (7) years in Indirect Procurement\n
  • Experience with cross-functional problem-solving teams; strong business acumen and communication skills\n
  • Proficiency with data analytics and indirect procurement systems; MS Word/PowerPoint/Excel