We are looking for a Procurement Logistics Manager to lead regional and local sourcing activities across APAC, with a focus on Japan and Korea. This role is responsible for driving logistics procurement strategies, optimizing supplier performance, and delivering cost-efficient, high-quality logistics solutions in close collaboration with global and regional stakeholders. 

• Manage regional and local procurement activities for logistics categories, including warehousing, transportation, customs brokerage, on-carriage, and parcel services
• Develop and execute mid- to long-term sourcing strategies aligned with global and regional objectives
  Define and manage supplier portfolio, including building new strategic supplier partnerships
• Lead and implement regional logistics sourcing projects and tenders, including M&A-related logistics setup optimization
• Collaborate with Supply Chain teams to identify cost reduction and service improvement opportunities
• Monitor market trends, industry insights, and innovations to support strategic decision-making
• Conduct regular risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
• Manage pricing development and cost optimization for assigned categories
• Drive supplier performance management and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) activities
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives such as savings projects, sustainability, innovation, and digitalization
• Challenge and enhance sourcing strategies and financial targets in alignment with global category leadership

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics sourcing and/or supply chain management
• Strong knowledge of APAC logistics market, particularly Japan and/or Korea
• Solid procurement experience, including negotiation and contract management
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Fluent level of Japanese, Business-level English proficiency