Global Logistics Procurement Manager - Air & Ocean Innovative Global Engineering Business Salary - €55k base + bonus & benefitsLocations - Remote based + some office and international travel requiredBase must be in EU and applicants must be eligible to work and travel freely in the EUContact - Rikard, As part of its ongoing transformation to create a more globalized and efficient central procurement organization, this industry leading engineering firm is looking for a logistics procurement expert to join the team and deliver the global procurement strategy for its Air and Ocean freight spend.
You will be working under a highly talent Global Logistics Procurement Director, responsible for approx.
£20M of logistics spend and will have the challenge of implementing a centralized sourcing strategy for your logistics categories to be rolled out to all business units and operating sites globally.
One of the key tasks will be to significantly reduce the existing number of logistics supplier to create a more efficient portfolio of key suppliers.
The Global Logistics Procurement Manager for Air & Ocean should bring the following skills andexperience into this role:
Expert knowledge of logistics operations, especially in EU multi-modal networks, with a good understanding of procurement processDetailed knowledge of global air and ocean freight & cargo movement including LTL, FTL & ContainersKnowledge of Ocean freight market and trade lane capabilitiesFunctional expertise of TMS and TPSExperience in utilizing data analytics and BI Tools to drive performance improvements and identify areas of opportunityExcellent communication skills and confidence in presenting to c-suite executives in a globally diversified businessKnowledge of relevant procurement tools such as EcoVadis, Transporeon and JDAAs the Global Logistics Procurement Manager for Air & Ocean you will be joining a team that is in the mid-stages of its global transformation with a clear vision and direction of where the business is going.
You will be able to jump into a high-performing team to drive significant improvements to the logistics procurement operations to truly impact the company's bottom line and streamline its operational effectiveness.If you are looking to challenge yourself within a global environment and can bring the relevant skills in logistics procurement outlined above then