Senior Procurement Specialist

Accelerate your career at RXO
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.

As the Senior Procurement Specialist, you will work with carriers, operations, and customers in procurement, bid analysis, strategy development and implementation to enhance our value to customers. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and RXO.

What your day-to-day will look like:

· Gain a clear understanding of the customer’s network, operations, carrier base, modes, strategies and challenges

· Assist with conducting carrier RFQs, analyzing rates and remaining compliant with the overall sourcing strategy

· Learn and become proficient in all related areas, including assisting with conducting RFQs, operating the rate database, managing and maintaining rate schedules/addendums, and assisting with onboarding new carriers

· Compile and interpret performance metrics; analyze historical data to ascertain anomalies or opportunities; benchmark rates for new lanes for customer cost studies

· Interact with senior procurement management, account management, customer associates and carriers

What you’ll need to excel:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

· Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience

· 2 years of transportation or logistics experience

It’d be great if you also have:

· Solid understanding of transportation modes, transit times and transportation operations

· High-level understanding of mode rate structures

· Advanced Microsoft Office skills, with intermediate knowledge of Access and advanced experience in Excel

· Solid analytical and problem-solving skills

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong customer-facing skills

Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.

Why Join Us:

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match

• Pre-tax accounts to help streamline eligible expenses

• Company-paid disability and life insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Career and Leadership Development Programs

• Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days

Our Culture

Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve.

We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.

The Next Step
Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.