Senior Procurement Manager Delivery- Temporary Utrecht • Independent Recruiters

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Your tasks and responsibilities are:

• Developing, implementing, and adjusting the procurement strategy for the Delivery category;
• Advising and influencing stakeholders at all levels of the organization;
• Preparing and executing strategic contract negotiations;
• Managing the largest supplier relationships within the distribution category, in close consultation with the business;
• Translating market data into actionable insights for cost models and negotiations;
• Identifying and realizing improvement opportunities within delivery services;
• Ensuring procurement processes with a focus on strategic and commercial results.

Gevraagd

The ideal candidate has:

• Strong negotiation skills combined with strategic insight and commercial acumen;
• Demonstrable experience in companies with a logistical component (retailers or logistics service providers), or on the other side of the negotiation table (sales/account management);
• Thorough knowledge of commercial, financial, and legal aspects of procurement;
• Strong networking skills and advisory capabilities; easily interacts at various levels within the organization;
• Experience with logistical and supply chain processes is a plus;
• Experience leading negotiation processes valued at over €100 million.

Aanbod

• Temporary assignment from 10/12/2025 till 12/31/2025 via Independent Recruiters;
• Salary based on skills and experience;
• Hybrid working: two fixed office days (Tuesday and Thursday), the rest can be remote.

What Happens Next?

Within four working days, we will inform you whether you qualify for the position. We will schedule an introductory meeting, either digitally or in person. During this meeting, we will provide you with detailed information about the vacancy, the company, and the next steps in the process. In consultation with you, we will introduce you to our client and continue to support you throughout the application process.

The Independent Recruiters Group has a large team of specialized recruiters. Each recruiter has a strong focus on their own area of expertise, making us the ideal sparring partner for both candidates and clients.

Waar je gaat werken

Are you ready to step into a high-impact leadership position during the most critical retail season of the year? We are looking for a temporary Senior Category Manager Last Mile Delivery (Lifestyle and FMCG) for a big player in the e-commerce branche. 

By optimizing the delivery experience for 13.5 million customers. Every day, the company sends thousands of packages and letterbox packages on behalf of 47,000 partners. You directly contribute to fulfilling delivery promises by establishing strategic partnerships with (inter)national delivery services. As a Senior Category Manager Last Mile Delivery, you negotiate sharp deals, analyze data trends, develop cost models, and focus on availability, risk reduction, value enhancement, and cash flow.

Are you available from 10/12/2025 till 12/31/2025? Then apply now.