• National Sourcing Manager

    Kuehne+Nagel (Dallas, TX)


    We are looking for a National Sourcing Manager to manage projects in the nation for our 3PL vertical. If you have successful 3PL (Third-party Logistics) sourcing experience and are motivated by being a key player in warehouse start - up and existing projects consider joining Kuehne+Nagel in Dallas, TX.

     

    Your Role

     

    Lead the tactical sourcing initiatives For the US Market related to multiple spend categories, ensuring alignment with all key stakeholders, organizational development, tools, Global Procurement governance & policies in alignment with organizational goals.

    Your Responsibilities

    + Drive procurement excellence and ensure alignment with key stakeholders

    + Experience with procurement tools such as VMS (vendor management system) and P2P (procure-to-pay)

    + Successful Project Implementation for new business or new (global) Procurement Initiatives

    + Establish and maintain Governance & Policies within local Categories

    + Fostering strong relations with national leadership team, Business Development, stakeholders & suppliers

    + Lead negotiations, manage risks to support business continuity & growth

    + Deliver quantified agreed financial savings targets.

    + Develops and maintains an accurate accounting of the procurement spend reporting.

    + Identifies new procurement related opportunities to grow the gross profit of the business and to be distinctive in the market area.

    + Maintain and develop key supplier relationship

    + Drive cost efficiency initiatives and RFQs (request for quotation)

    Your Skills and Experiences

    + A Bachelors Degree in Business or equivalent work experience

    + 3 – 5 years of experience in Racking, Material Handling Equipment, Facilities management, Contingent Labor, and indirect procurement spend category

    + 3+ years of experience with Project Management

    + 3+ years of Logistics and 3PL experience

    + Preferred qualifications include strong organizational, communication, collaborative, and interpersonal skills to effectively foster respect and teamwork with both internal and external partners

    Good Reasons to Join

    There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-Hybrid

     

    Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: [email protected] with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.