Job Description
Key Responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end global sourcing for logistics services (ocean, air, ground, intermodal, warehousing, and 3PL), including RFx execution, supplier selection, and contract negotiation.
• Develop and execute category strategies that optimize cost, service, and risk while aligning with business and operational needs.
• Build and manage strategic relationships with global carriers and logistics providers, driving performance through structured supplier management processes.
• Monitor freight market trends, capacity, and geopolitical risks to provide actionable insights and proactive sourcing recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with global procurement policies, trade regulations, ESG standards, and contract governance requirements.
• Partner with regional teams, sites, and cross-functional stakeholders to align logistics strategies with demand and network requirements.
• Identify and deliver savings through total cost of ownership analysis, network optimization, and mode selection.
• Support digital transformation initiatives, including TMS optimization and procurement automation.
• Champion sustainability through green logistics and low-carbon sourcing initiatives.
Key Qualifications
• Proven experience in global logistics sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Strong knowledge of multi-modal transportation and freight market dynamics.
• Demonstrated success in negotiation, supplier management, and cost optimization.
• Analytical mindset with experience in cost modeling and network optimization.
• Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders in a global environment.
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field required
• Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred
Success Measures
• Delivery of annual cost savings and freight cost optimization targets
• On-time execution of sourcing projects and contract renewals
• High supplier performance (≥95% scorecard compliance)
• Effective risk mitigation and market responsiveness
• Full compliance with procurement and governance standards
Why This Role
This is a high-impact global role at the center of supply chain strategy—offering the opportunity to shape logistics networks, build strategic partnerships, and deliver measurable business value in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.