L&S Assistant Procurement Manager - Linehaul and Cartage
Core
Drive strategic sourcing, supplier partnerships, and purchasing excellence for linehaul and cartage operations to support business logistics.
Role type
Assistant Procurement Manager (Linehaul and Cartage)
Builds
Strategic sourcing frameworks, compliant contracts, and cost-saving initiatives for linehaul networks.
Domain
Transportation logistics and freight procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, cost analysis, RFP/tender management, network optimization, data analytics, financial acumen, stakeholder leadership
Preferred skills
Experience with digital sourcing tools (e.g., Keelvar), route optimization, capacity planning
Technologies
Keelvar, Excel, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Deploy linehaul procurement strategy aligned with network design; lead large-scale RFPs and auctions; negotiate commercial frameworks with carriers; monitor supplier performance and financial health; partner with operations teams on route optimization and network changes; drive adoption of sourcing tools and analytics.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC