Supply Chain Manager
UrbanBound is currently hiring a Supply Chain Manager for the Business Development Team. This role will be sponsible for researching and vetting new potential suppliers that can provide impeccable service to our users. The Supply Chain Manager will build strong relationships and build out new processes.
It is an exciting time at UrbanBound and this position presents a unique opportunity to help build a new internal onboarding process. We are looking to make history and you can help UrbanBound achieve greatness by contributing to a plan for global reach by 2016.
UrbanBound
UrbanBound is a web-based relocation platform that helps companies offer a comprehensive relocation system to their newly hired and transferring employees. Fortune 1000 companies are utilizing UrbanBound to help their employees bring order instead of chaos and excitement instead of stress to their transition. With our online tools, employees plan and organize their entire move while being connected to vendors who offer preferred pricing through our exclusive group buying power. Our breakthrough approach has changed the way businesses relocate and onboard employees forever.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for researching and vetting new potential suppliers that can provide impeccable service to our users
Builds out Real Estate relationships across the United States
Point of contact for day to day operations for leading suppliers in specific categories such as household goods and short term housing
Manage complete on boarding process for new suppliers
Schedule and execute supplier check-ins and "annual reviews
Manage supplier’s performance against UrbanBound and client-directed SLAs
Schedule and execute supplier check-ins and "annual reviews”
Implement new or improved supply chain processes.
Document physical supply chain processes, such as workflows, cycle times, position responsibilities, or system flows.
Collaborate with other departments, such as Customer Success, Business Development and Sales to identify or qualify new suppliers.
Aid in creation of performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of supply chain factors, such as product cost or quality.
Acts as internal main point of contact between Relocation Consultants and supply chain
Oversees overall success and conversion for moves
Regionalize transportation providers based on routes, coverage and historical success.
Enhance procedures or systems to evaluate or “vett” suppliers.
Desired Skills & Experience:
4+ years Corporate Relocation and/or logistics Industry Experience required
Understanding of Tariffs, Transportation Pricing & Service Models preferred
Experience in Real Estate/ Home Sale mortgages required
Experience in short term housing preferred
International experience preferred
Supply chain management experience preferred
MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to create internal processes
Excellent Communication Skills
UrbanBound is currently hiring a Supply Chain Manager for the Business Development Team. This role will be sponsible for researching and vetting new potential suppliers that can provide impeccable service to our users. The Supply Chain Manager will build strong relationships and build out new processes.
It is an exciting time at UrbanBound and this position presents a unique opportunity to help build a new internal onboarding process. We are looking to make history and you can help UrbanBound achieve greatness by contributing to a plan for global reach by 2016.
UrbanBound
UrbanBound is a web-based relocation platform that helps companies offer a comprehensive relocation system to their newly hired and transferring employees. Fortune 1000 companies are utilizing UrbanBound to help their employees bring order instead of chaos and excitement instead of stress to their transition. With our online tools, employees plan and organize their entire move while being connected to vendors who offer preferred pricing through our exclusive group buying power. Our breakthrough approach has changed the way businesses relocate and onboard employees forever.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for researching and vetting new potential suppliers that can provide impeccable service to our users
Builds out Real Estate relationships across the United States
Point of contact for day to day operations for leading suppliers in specific categories such as household goods and short term housing
Manage complete on boarding process for new suppliers
Schedule and execute supplier check-ins and "annual reviews
Manage supplier’s performance against UrbanBound and client-directed SLAs
Schedule and execute supplier check-ins and "annual reviews”
Implement new or improved supply chain processes.
Document physical supply chain processes, such as workflows, cycle times, position responsibilities, or system flows.
Collaborate with other departments, such as Customer Success, Business Development and Sales to identify or qualify new suppliers.
Aid in creation of performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of supply chain factors, such as product cost or quality.
Acts as internal main point of contact between Relocation Consultants and supply chain
Oversees overall success and conversion for moves
Regionalize transportation providers based on routes, coverage and historical success.
Enhance procedures or systems to evaluate or “vett” suppliers.
Desired Skills & Experience:
4+ years Corporate Relocation and/or logistics Industry Experience required
Understanding of Tariffs, Transportation Pricing & Service Models preferred
Experience in Real Estate/ Home Sale mortgages required
Experience in short term housing preferred
International experience preferred
Supply chain management experience preferred
MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to create internal processes
Excellent Communication Skills