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Procurement Manager- Logistics North America

Company

Unilever

Address , Englewood Cliffs, Nj
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $110,700 - $166,000 a year
Expires 2023-06-17
Posted at 1 year ago
Job Description
The Procurement Manager for Logistics in North America will be responsible for the sourcing strategy development and procurement of transportation services in the Frozen Network and Dedicated Fleets for the US and Canada. This position is responsible for business partnering with logistics function at a market level to land relevant capabilities that drive service, value creation, and responsible sourcing in the markets. This role will manage two direct reports, approximately $150M in spend, and more than 50+ carrier partners across truckload, intermodal, drayage, domestic ocean, and less than truckload.
Who You Are and What You'll Do
This role has direct buying responsibility for Transportation activities including:
  • Maintain productive relationships with external 3PL carrier partners, organizing strategic business reviews and joint business development plans with Strategic partners.
  • Identify disruptive emerging technologies to create capacity or innovation for the business, e.g., autonomous trucking, paperless BOLs, API integration, etc.
  • Develop opportunities to decouple the value chain for transportation with carriers and other external partners to drive competitive advantage and savings for Unilever.
  • Business partnering to the Logistics operations team in the markets to deliver savings projects while achieving service level targets.
  • Lead, direct, and coach direct reports to sustainable high levels of performance and support career development opportunities.
  • Prepare executive level briefs on the negotiation strategy for annual bids for review by the Global Head of Logistics Procurement and Chief Procurement Officer.
  • Support any North American logistics network redesign projects to identify capacity solutions and providers that provide the right end to end need for cost, capacity, and service.
  • Support Global benchmarking project work for Transportation to gain and maintain cost transparency and competitive buying for North America.
  • Maintain market intelligence to forecast future cost structures with internal stakeholders in Logistics and Finance and maintain awareness of carrier partners’ financial trajectory.
  • Following the standard 7-step strategic procurement process from strategy alignment and market scans to conducting Request for Proposals and contract negotiations to business approval, contract signing, and operational implementation.
  • Oversee the ongoing development and implementation of the North America Sustainability Roadmap to decarbonize Unilever’s carbon emissions by 2039.
What You'll Need to Succeed
  • Understanding of Value Chain of transportation and demonstrated ability to extract costs.
  • Proven abilities in stakeholder management, with an emphasis on listening and influencing.
  • Bachelor’s Degree required with preference in Logistics, Supply Chain, or other Business field.
  • Experience negotiating cost variables with transportation providers leading to successful outcomes of over $20M in value.
  • Direct or indirect report management with demonstrated ability to lead, direct, and coach people.
  • Knowledge and experience of the Strategic Procurement Process.
  • 8+ years of relevant Procurement or Logistics experience required, preferably in Consumer-Packaged Goods company.
  • Experience working with enterprise level logistics systems, such as a Transportation or Yard.
  • Awareness of transportation providers and market intelligence sources in the US and Canada.
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Pay: The pay range for this position is $110,700 to $166,000. Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.
Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.
Long-Term Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.
Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but is not limited to, health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage), retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
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Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.

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