Job Description

Job Title

Global Procurement Senior Manager - Logistics

Location

Nashville, TN

Salary

$150-200k + bonus

Job Responsibilities

The candidate will lead the North American procurement function for ground transport, contract logistics and multi-modal transportation.


- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for transportation services.
- Manage the RFP process for carriers.
- Negotiate contracts with carriers to secure favorable rates and terms.
- Monitor carrier performance and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Analyze data to optimize transportation network efficiency.
- Manage the procurement budget for transportation services.

- Utilize transportation network modeling tools and techniques to optimize shipping routes, carrier selection, and overall logistics efficiency.
- Understand the sustainability landscape in transport solutions, including alternative fuels and other applications, through experience or partner interactions.

Job requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Global Supply Chain, or a related field.

- Experience with North American transportation regulations.

- Proficiency in transportation management software and data analysis tools.

- Experience with specific transportation modes (truckload, LTL, intermodal).

- Project management and sponsorship experience.

- Proven leadership abilities.

- Deep understanding of industry best practices in pricing, rate structuring, and methodologies.

- Excellent stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills.

- Operational experience in logistics, specifically in contract logistics, ground transport, brokerage, or multi-modal transportation.

- Familiarity with technology-based benchmarking and RFP software is a plus. COGS

Job Tags

Contract work,

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