Manager Einkauf (m/w/d) Seefracht
Core
Developing and implementing sea freight procurement strategies, managing a team of two, and negotiating global contracts with shipping lines and freight forwarders.
Role type
Manager, Sea Freight Procurement
Builds
Global sea freight supply chain for a plastic packaging manufacturer
Domain
Manufacturing (Plastic Packaging) + International Logistics
Required skills
Strategic planning, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, market trend analysis, supply chain risk management, compliance management, KPI analysis, team leadership
Preferred skills
Experience in international procurement, knowledge of global shipping regulations
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, Excel, Market Intelligence Tools
Responsibilities
Develop and implement sea freight procurement strategies, Negotiate and conclude framework agreements with shipping lines and freight forwarders, Build and maintain long-term partnerships with suppliers, Analyze global market trends and adjust procurement strategies, Collaborate with internal departments for demand forecasting and transport planning, Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations and internal guidelines, Monitor and analyze KPIs such as cost, delivery reliability, and service quality, Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies