Senior Category Manager Logistics - Indirect Procurement (f/m/d/x)

The roleThe (Senior) Category Manager Logistics will be responsible for overseeing strategic sourcing and contracting in HelloFresh International for First Mile, Middle Mile and Last Mile which include collaboration with business to optimize commercials e.g. for inhouse logistics, 3PW (warehouse), linehaul, and carriers. The goal is to collaborate seamlessly with stakeholders and major suppliers in all international markets (focus Europe) and help them to navigate the procurement landscape. In addition, the role will be supporting initiatives targeted to increase the maturity level of Indirect Procurement’s processes and systems landscape. As part of the Facilities and Logistics Procurement team the position will report to the respective cluster lead based in Berlin.We are looking for an ambitious, confident, entrepreneurial, and high-spirited Procurement professional with a strength for data processing, optimisation & reporting, attention to detail and great stakeholder management ability. Above all, we are looking for people who will make HelloFresh better. We believe there are many different ways of developing skills, and we love diverse experiences. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, we would really like to learn more about you.What You’ll DoConduct detailed spend analysis and benchmarking, evaluate market and competitive conditions, and use as a basis to create data based category strategies and sourcing activitiesAlign and execute a sourcing roadmap with key stakeholders in the HQ and the local markets to deliver P&L savings and overall procurement valueDevelop and optimize the supplier portfolio across Hello Fresh’s international marketsCultivate and manage close (senior level) relationships with business partners within Operations to support their objectives and the company growth agendaAct as the central point of contact for any Logistics related procurement questionsDesign and maintain category reporting to senior executives and internal stakeholdersLead or participate in the implementation of best-in-class procurement processes and toolsWhat You’ll BringMinimum 5 years in Logistics procurementDeep knowledge of strategic sourcing methodology, category management, and supplier managementExcellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and enjoy working independentlyExperience in spend and market analyses as well as benchmarkingStrong written and verbal communication skills, including preparing and delivering presentations and reportsDemonstrated change management and project management skillsExcellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to build trust and credibility with business partnersStrategic thinker yet focused on executionAble to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environmentReadiness to frequently travel nationally/abroad to our sitesFluent business EnglishWhat We OfferImmerse yourself in a diverse global community of 90+ nationalities.Pension plan with a monthly contribution from HelloFresh30€ weekly discount on your HelloFresh boxes 30€ monthly discount on our Convini vending machineFree drinks and breakfast (teas, coffee, soft drinks, fresh fruit, cereal, granola, more)Discounts at various restaurants around the officeDiscounts on John Reed, McFIT and Urban Sports ClubWeekly yoga classes (virtual and in office)Access to Spill - offering video and chat consultations with mental health expertsSabbatical programmeDedicated gaming areaNew joiner networking eventsEmployee resource group-led social events related to our DEI effortsGerman Crash Course A1.1 provided by Expath and a budget per year for german classesAccess to HelloFresh Academy, our internal knowledge sharing programmeClear career paths and regular development/performance check-insDedicated Kid’s Corner space with an onsite nannyA monthly budget to spend on DeutschlandticketAbout HelloFreshHelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever!Since our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub, Berlin, we’ve become the world's leading meal kit provider, delivering to over 4.2 million households worldwide in 15 countries across 3 continents.Our more than 15,000 employees from over 70+ nationalities are the heart and soul of our diverse, fast-paced and dynamic environment where innovation and smart, fast action is encouraged.We will encourage you to make an immediate impact in your area of work as well as empower you to grow your career with us.Are you up for the challenge?Please submit your complete application below including your salary expectations and earliest starting date.After submitting an application our team will review this and get back to you within 5 business days.We are HelloFreshAt HelloFresh we embrace and welcome diversity and we currently employ over 15,000 individuals globally who contribute to this. We employ individuals based on their ability to perform a job rather than on the basis of their: race, national origin, color, caste, social origin or position, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, political opinion, marital status or any other characteristic. We encourage everyone to apply and will give everyone equal consideration. We are an equal opportunity employer – everyone is welcome at our table.HelloFresh Is Committed To The Principles Of Equal Employment Opportunity And Providing Reasonable Accommodations To Candidates With Disabilities. If You Need An Accommodation During The Application Process, Please Reach Out To Us AtEurope: EUaccommodations@hellofresh.com.APAC: APACaccommodations@hellofresh.comUnited States: USCandidateAccommodations@hellofresh.comCanada: CAaccommodations@hellofresh.com