Sourcing Logistics Expert

Chain IQ

Chicago, US
Base: $120,000 to $170,000; bonus/equity: individu...
On-site
End-to-end category strategies for logistics services
Transportation and warehousing strategy
Cost optimization and tco modeling
Develop and implement end-to-end category strategies for logistics services, including transportation and warehousing

Job Summary

  • Develop and implement end-to-end category strategies for logistics services, including transportation and warehousing.
  • Lead should-cost analyses, TCO modeling, and benchmarking across transport and warehousing categories.
  • Prepare, run strategic sourcing events (RFI, RFP, negotiations, eAuctions where applicable) and contract negotiations.

Matching Summary

Develop and implement end-to-end category strategies for logistics services, including transportation and warehousing.

Salary

Base: $120,000 to $170,000; Bonus/Equity: individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus; Benefits: medical, vision and dental coverage, 401(k), and a wide range of paid time off options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-end category strategies for logistics services
  • Transportation and warehousing strategy
  • Cost optimization and TCO modeling
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Strategic sourcing events and negotiations

Nice-to-have

  • AI-driven Procurement Service Partner
  • Bold thinking and ambition
  • International, matrix-driven organizations
  • Deepen transportation and logistics expertise

Key Requirements

  • 4-7+ years of experience
  • University degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience with RFQs/RFPs, negotiations, and contract management
  • Experience managing or sourcing vehicle fleets or logistics assets
  • Strong understanding of maintenance, uptime, and operational requirements

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