Sr. Manager Logistics Procurement

Purpose of the role, is to establish the right strategic partnership with logistic service providers, that Rituals has the right capacity to grow and get the service offered in line with our promise at the right cost level. You will be responsible for  the procurement of the Rituals Logistics Portfolio globally. This role will drive the logistics function towards the future, contributing to Rituals’ environmental objectives and enabling the steep growth whilst realizing the most efficient and effective set-up to best serve our end-customers.The Sr Mgr Logistics Procurement must be able to screen and (re)construct logistics processes and deliver an optimized scalable process definingand manitaining logistics sourcing strategy.Always seeking for constructive solutions for complex logistics situations, you propose and implement best practices and technologies to achieve cost-saving and improved services. On top of this you:Develop and maintain the logistics procurement category strategy with a 3-5 year focusAre responsible for scalable, robust global logistics network set-up to support regular business and major events as introductions, promotions and XmasInstall a clear governance model in order to faciliate most effective communication with all stakeholders as well as to monitor, measure and optimize supplier performanceEnsure that all logistics projects comply with logisitcs procurement standards and reprensent logistics in corporate sustainabiltiy (strategy) meetings next to being responsbile for periodic supplier screening on their full sustainability portfolioCollaborate closely with the Logistics Director in designing, building, and launching a new warehouse facility, including setting up the processes and systems required for efficient operations and a pivotal role in expanding the company's warehousing capabilitiesServe as logistics leader and source of expertise while working closely with other functions across the organization, at the same time, foster a high performance and results driven culture through KPIs, key metrics and goalsActively monitor market developments which can be translated into benefits for Rituals