Procurement Manager - First Mile

Job Description

The Mexico Procurement Manager, Trucking will coordinate efforts to secure capacity at competitive rates to enable profitable growth in the Mx market.

He/she will develop a category strategy to achieve cost leadership and best-in-class service levels by collaborating with other Procurement managers (Category Leads) as well Product (Solutions Design/Pricing), Delivery (Operations).

This high impact role will act as change agent (orchestrator) and catalyst for growth. Building a strong operating system to facilitate internal collaboration and developing a strong Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) program for MX will be critical success factors.

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

We Offer
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Job Summary

The Mexico Procurement Manager, Trucking will coordinate efforts to secure capacity at competitive rates to enable profitable growth in the Mx market.

He/she will develop a category strategy to achieve cost leadership and best-in-class service levels by collaborating with other Procurement managers (Category Leads) as well Product (Solutions Design/Pricing), Delivery (Operations).

This high impact role will act as change agent (orchestrator) and catalyst for growth. Building a strong operating system to facilitate internal collaboration and developing a strong Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) program for MX will be critical success factors

Key Responsabilities

• Execute end-to-end sourcing projects across the Truck category. This includes activities from developing ‘Total Cost of Ownership’ models to understanding cost structures to building the ideal negotiation strategy and execute accordingly.
• Perform supplier market analysis and organise market intelligence for truckers and benchmark Maersk costs with competition and ensure we are cost competitive
• Develop and execute complex negotiations for trucking (FCL) and establish Service Level Agreements with key suppliers.
• Cooperating closely with colleagues and stakeholders in North America, and within Maersk Product, Execution, and Finance, and other regions in Maersk.
• Contribute to development of procurement frameworks and processes.
• Deliver procurement benefits (realised savings, service level improvements, etc.) and make sure these are realised through measurement and follow-up
• Manage / build a high performing team

Who we are looking for

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) – REQURIED
• Experience in the local Mexico truck market (preferred)
• Bachelor Degree with graduate studies (preferred)
• At least 5 years of experience in transportation or supply chain .
• Prior experience in procurement or vendor management.
• Strong financial acumen.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to collaborate and drive business outcomes in a matrix organization.
• Strategic mindset and data savvy.
• Customer centricity.

You have been reading so far, we’re glad to see you are interested. And if you want to use your skills to make a difference, we look forward to hearing from you. Apply now!

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