Senior Category Procurement Manager - Logistics
Walgreens
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Chicago, IL · $125k–$219k a year · Posted October 30, 2026
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Where Chicago, IL ranks
Where Chicago, IL placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Midwest1,085 openings · of 55
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Great Lakes1,085 openings · of 44
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Midwest82 / 100 · of 17
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Great Lakes83 / 100 · of 14
- #1Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Midwest89 / 100 · of 17
- #1Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Great Lakes87 / 100 · of 14
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among purchasing managers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for purchasing managers: 20% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
Walgreens has filed one layoff notice in the last twelve months, covering 159 workers, most recently February 2026. These are public WARN filings with state labor departments, and an open role can sit alongside them. See the filings
About the job
Senior Category Procurement Manager - Logistics Job Summary Leads a team in the development, execution, and implementation of effective short- and long-term logistics procurement strategies, from initial identification of procurement needs through delivery, for logistics...