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Logistics Procurement Manager

Logistics Procurement Manager

CompanyDouble Good
LocationElmhurst, IL, USA
Salary$75000 – $105000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3 – 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or procurement
  • 3+ years of experience negotiating contracts
  • Experience managing at least $25 million in parcel spend
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Analytical mindset with proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
  • Strong Excel skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop and update a parcel category strategy aligned with business objectives
  • Monitor the parcel industry and competitive landscape to identify risks and opportunities
  • Assess costs and implement strategies for cost savings while maintaining service quality
  • Forecast parcel and consulting spending
  • Lead category update meetings, analyze performance metrics, and address KPI deviations
  • Manage relationship and negotiations with parcel carriers and third-party consultancies, ensuring service quality and value
  • Collaborate with Finance, Shipping, IT, and Product teams to integrate parcel strategies into the business plan

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with third party advisory firm/consultants
  • Experience managing $40+ million in parcel spend