Senior Logistics Procurement Manager (f/m/d)
Core
Develop and implement procurement strategies for rail, inland waterway, ocean freight, and tank storage logistics for a C4 chemicals producer.
Role type
Senior Logistics Procurement Manager
Builds
Logistics service supply chain for high-performance plastics, coatings, and lubricants
Domain
Chemicals / Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
strategic procurement of logistics services, negotiation, contract management, supplier partnership management, market analysis, cost efficiency optimization, cross-functional project leadership
Preferred skills
experience with liquid and gaseous product transportation, SAP S/4HANA (MM, SD, CO, FI modules)
Technologies
SAP S/4HANA
Responsibilities
Develop and implement procurement strategies for rail, inland waterway, ocean freight, and tank storage logistics; Conduct national and international tenders and select, manage, and develop logistics service providers; Negotiate and manage logistics contracts with a focus on cost efficiency, quality, and service performance; Take responsibility for a procurement volume exceeding €100 million; Build and manage long-term supplier partnerships and monitor supplier costs, performance, and service levels; Analyze logistics markets and develop sustainable sourcing strategies; Advise management on strategic logistics topics and lead cross-functional optimization projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
