You can make an impact with:
- Commodity Sourcing & Procurement: Lead the sourcing, negotiations, and procurement of logistics services (air freight, sea freight, courier, inland transportation, etc.), developing a regional commodity strategy aligned with the global category strategy to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Strategic Procurement & Cost Control: Implement procurement activities to secure quality goods at competitive prices, while identifying and executing cost-reduction initiatives to improve material cost efficiency.
- Vendor & Supplier Management: Reevaluate existing vendors, develop alternative sources, and lead supplier negotiations using bottom-up costing to establish optimal contracts, ensuring alignment with the business strategy.
- Logistics Supplier Development: Investigate and recommend new regional logistics service providers, using sophisticated negotiation techniques to secure the best total cost contracts.
- Contract & Performance Management: Establish and manage rate/frame contracts with vendors, monitor supplier performance, and ensure on-time delivery to meet business goals.
- E-Sourcing & Collaboration: Utilize e-sourcing tools and collaborate with internal and external teams to pool commodities and achieve best results for the business.
- Savings Generation & Documentation: Generate, document, and implement cost-saving initiatives, ensuring measurable results and contributing to business success
You're excited to build on your existing expertise, including:
- Bachelor’s Degree: A degree in a relevant field is required.
- Experience: At least 4 years of experience in procurement and logistics.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Language Proficiency: Good command of English, both written and verbal.