The Logistics Procurement Specialist will be responsible for executing day-to-day procurement operations, negotiating vendor contracts, and managing supplier relationships to support the strategic sourcing for transportation and business departments at GLOVIS America, Inc.
Requirements
- Supplier Management and general oversight to FV Transportation procurement
- Build and nurture relationships with existing and potential suppliers
- Proactive management of overall supplier performance and fidelity of supplier scorecards
- Oversee categories of procurement activities to maintain continuity of supply
- Review and validate existing supplier contracts
- Provide market study insights and trends for related business and for required/potential outsourced categories of spend
- Initiate improvement procurement processes to drive efficiency, streamline operations, and reduce costs
- Participate in cost efficiencies and cost optimization projects
- Support achieving compliance requirements and prepare regulatory reports and updates to senior management
- Lead and/or support the development and execution of negotiation plans
- Coordinate with Business Development, Finance, Legal, internal consumers, GLOVIS leadership to execute Contract approvals
- RFx/Proposal Management
- Conduct market research, oversee processing for demand in defining scope, definitions, bidder identification, critical timelines
- Process and monitor vendor evaluations to ensure procurement decisions are based on the most accurate and up-to-date information
- Support business development and Support all projects as assigned
- Engage in inter-departmental projects and ensuring procurement strategies and resources are aligned across business operations
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Basic Life and AD&D as well as Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick leave
- Hospital and Critical Illness Insurance
- Wellness Program and Gym Reimbursement
- 401(k) with Generous Matching
- Referral Bonuses
- Auto Allowance
- Quarterly Employee Lunches, Summer Refreshments, and Monthly Team Building Activities
- Discretionary Bonuses
- Tuition Reimbursement
