Lead Category Manager – Indirect Procurement National Role - Preferred locations would be Midlands or the North Our client is a well-established Logistic group with a large UK profile and established reputation. The business is at a pivotal juncture and is at the early stages of a companywide transformation and integration strategy. As they embark on an exciting transformation journey to create a unified, world-class organisation, they are looking for a dynamic and driven Lead Category Manager – Indirect Procurement to play a pivotal role in shaping the future. This is more than a procurement role — it’s a strategic leadership opportunity at the heart of change. You'll help redefine how they operate across the business, driving integration, innovation, and value creation through smart, data-led sourcing strategies and bold decision-making. Key Responsibilities * Category Leadership: Own the strategy and execution of indirect procurement (sub-)categories, leveraging key value levers across cost, risk, performance, and sustainability. * Strategic Sourcing: Lead end-to-end sourcing initiatives, high-impact negotiations, and contract lifecycle management with a focus on measurable outcomes and long-term success. * Supplier Excellence: Build high-performing partnerships with global and local suppliers, driving innovation and accountability through structured performance reviews and business planni...