Logistics Procurement Manager

3 weeks ago

Durham, United States Kuehne + Nagel Full time
Logistics Procurement Manager |United States | SGI2113801

Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Durham is looking for a new Integrated Logistics Procurement Manager to join our Integrated Logistics team.

YOUR ROLE

The Logistics Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing the procurement of logistics and transportation services necessary for the customer's logistics and transportation operations. This role involves developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of logistics and transportation services. This position requires an individual to maintain a robust customer presence and consistently foster effective collaboration.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the customer's logistics and supply chain objectives.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure the best terms and conditions.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply chains.
  • Monitor supplier performance and compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Address and resolve any issues or disputes with suppliers.
  • Collaborate with customer to define the go to market strategy
  • Manage and execute tender via approved Global Quotation Process (GQP).
  • Preparation of RFP specifications and requirements.
  • Market research and pre-qualification of RFP participants
  • Cost baselining to support cyclical RFP process.
  • Distribution of RFPs and participant FAQ support.
  • Selection criteria development
  • Bid response analysis and award scenario modelling
  • Lead/Support customer with participant negotiation, contracting and handover to operations.
  • Analyze procurement costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.
  • Develop and manage the procurement budget.
  • Implement cost control measures to ensure procurement activities stay within budget.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to forecast procurement needs and specifications.
  • Ensure timely delivery of goods and services to support logistics operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for procurement activities.
  • Stay updated on market trends and regulatory changes that may impact procurement.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of proven experience in procurement, preferably in a logistics or supply chain environment.
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and market intelligence/benchmarking tools.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with supplier relationship management.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Willingnessto travel and work flexible hours if required.


GOOD REASON TO JOIN

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-[recruiter's job code]

ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGEL

With over 80.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

CONTACT

US Talent Acquisition
USA.Talent.Acquisition@Kuehne-Nagel.com

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