Double Good’s mission is to create joy. We create joy with our delectable and award-winning popcorn. We create joy with our easy-to-use fundraising platform that raises a meaningful amount of money for youth sports and activities, empowering kids to pursue their dreams. We create joy through our Kids Foundation which hosts Double Good Days events across the country to bring all-ability fun to children with special needs and their families. As featured on the Today Show, Double Good is not just about the product; we have a strong social mission.
In recent years, Double Good has seen 40% year over year growth, and we’re excited about our future! We’re excited about the possibility of you joining our mission. We are looking for a Logistics Procurement Manager to join our growing Supply Chain.
Location - This is a hybrid position based out of our Elmhurst office
About the role:
The Logistics Procurement Manager will lead strategy development, risk mitigation, and cost optimization for the parcel category
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
Experience & Skills we value:
- 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
Nice to have and/or you’ll learn:
- Experience working with third party advisory firm/consultants
- Experience managing $40+ million in parcel spend
Equal Pay Disclosure(s):
We’re on a mission to create more joy in people’s lives, and that includes our internal employees. We create a place people love to be a part of, where people can discover and practice their unique skill sets, a place where they can contribute and do their best work. We do this by offering our employees a competitive compensation & benefits plan.
Base Pay range for this position:
- $75,000 - $105,000
- 15% of base salary
The final discretionary compensation that will be offered for this role depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.
#LI-AB1
Benefits:
- Double Good offers competitive benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage with plans that can fit each teammate’s needs. We offer immediate vesting in our 401k plan, paid time off, company-paid leaves and other perks including a Popcorn Allowance (yup, free popcorn!).
- Visit the Careers page on our website for more information at https://www.doublegood.com/careers.
Double Good is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, working in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept of Equal Employment opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability. The EEO is the law and is available here. Right to Work Statement (English and Spanish).
Top Skills
Double Good Burr Ridge, Illinois, USA Office
16W030 83rd Street, Burr Ridge, IL, United States, 60527
Double Good Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
Our office offers amazing lake views and the space is in an iconic Chicago skyscraper. We have some of the best coffees in town, not to mention Thursday Happy Hours!
Similar Jobs
What you need to know about the Chicago Tech Scene
Key Facts About Chicago Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 245,800; 5.2% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: McDonald’s, John Deere, Boeing, Morningstar
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, fintech, software, logistics technology
- Funding Landscape: $2.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Arch Venture Partners, MATH Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners
- Research Centers and Universities: Northwestern University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Institute of Technology, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
