The Associate Category Manager of Logistics, based in Hartsville, SC, reports to the Senior Manager of Logistics Procurement and leads strategic procurement efforts across logistics categories such as 3PL warehouses, owned trailers, and dedicated fleet. With over 10 years of experience and expertise in less-than-truckload and OTM, the role involves developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing large projects like RFPs and bids, and negotiating supplier contracts. The position requires working cross-functionally to optimize costs, improve processes, and strengthen supplier relationships across a network of over 265 manufacturing locations and $340M in logistics spend. Key responsibilities include data-driven performance analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and driving value and cost savings within the logistics organization.