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SalaryJob Description
This pivotal role involves strategizing and managing relationships with logistics service providers to ensure efficient transport of goods. The position is integral to our Extrusions Procurement team and offers a global scope, initially focusing on North American operations but extending across various business units internationally. Collaboration with the Senior Manager of Business Systems & ERP is essential, with a preference for candidates based in or willing to relocate to Chicago.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
- Disability and life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Support for education
- Eligibility for bonus plans
- Parental leave
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or a related field is required.
- A minimum of 7 years in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, or Logistics Operations.
- Proven track record with the Logistics category, including experience across various transportation modes.
- Demonstrated leadership in project teams and strategic category management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, video conferencing, and familiarity with major business operating systems (Oracle, SAP).
- Strong analytical skills and experience in Should-Cost Modeling and Total Cost of Ownership analysis.
- CPSM, CPSD, or C.P.M. certifications are a plus.
- Willingness to travel up to 30%.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategies for the logistics category.
- Forge and maintain supplier partnerships to optimize the value chain.
- Leverage opportunities to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO).
- Work closely across teams and regions to ensure global and local alignment on procurement strategies.
Screening Questions:
- Can you describe your experience with strategic procurement, particularly in logistics?
- Have you managed logistics categories, including multi-modal transportation procurement?
- What is your experience collaborating with diverse teams within an organization?
- Are you experienced with procurement on a global, national, or local scale?
- Are you currently based in, or open to relocating to, the specified location?
- What are your salary expectations?
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vital sector of our operations, ensuring efficiency and innovation in logistics procurement within a dynamic, global framework.
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