As a Senior Procurement Manager, lead post-award implementation of RFQs, drive savings and compliance across branches, and support network initiatives.
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Who We Are:
GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.
Your role on the team: (job description)
- GFF - Immediately take a leadership role in the post-award implementation of US Drayage RFQ as aligned with the GFF USA inland transportation strategy under the direction of Adam Miller. The project involves 5 branches, >$35M spend, >20,000 shipments per year, transition from 300 to ~40 contracted suppliers. Expected savings for the project is $5M at 100% compliance which could begin to be captured within 30 days following an award decision.
- GFF – begin supported the US LTL Network RFQ (TBD)
- SCO – support the IBM P22 implementation start May / June
- Install SRM cadence across all GFF Branches to drive sustained savings & compliance
What you need: (requirements)
- Bachelor’s degree from a 4 year college or university
- Minimum 6 years of related experience
- Knowledge of commercial law requirement preferred
- Sourcing and buying experience preferred as well as financial and accounting background
What you gain from joining our team: (benefits)
- Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app.
- Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through FirstStop Health available first day of employment!
- Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
- 401k match
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
- Employee discounts
- Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
- Free financial wellness programs
- Daycare discount program
- Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
- + more!
Join our Team!
- Visit our website at workatGEODIS.com and chat with our virtual recruiter, Sophie, to fast-track your way to an interview.
OR
- Text DELIVER to 88300 to Apply1
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