Lead - Procurement Category Management, Logistics

Descrizione del lavoro:

- Co-manage end-to-end category strategy, deliver On's logistics cost and quality goals through the procurement of freight service and contract logistics - Proactively contribute to category strategy development and have close professional collaboration with On Supply Chain teams and external partners - Take responsibility for creating and driving procurement added value to enhance logistics procurement global strategy (cost, risks, compliance, etc) - Lead sourcing activities related to all modes of transportation for international and domestic freight spend (fine tune requirements, prepare, analyse, award, contracts evaluation and (re-)negotiation) - Collaborate with Global Inbound Transportation Team to drive procurement improvements on global inbound transportation flows (ocean, air, road, FCL, LTL, etc) - Work closely with Global Warehouse and Distribution Team as well as various Regional Teams on delivering new procurement standards for outbound flows (last mile delivery, parcels, returns, LTL, B2C, B2B) - Lead procurement activities related to contract logistics/warehouse services - Work closely with Global Warehouse and Distribution Team as well Regional Teams to deliver supply chain goals and support - Interact with many internal stakeholders to co-lead and support procurement transformation (legal, finance, controlling, customs, R&D, supply chain, etc).The mission is to build and maintain good relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient procurement processes - Prepare, manage, analyse and award RFPs/bids for contract renewals and new projects. - Support developing new procurement requirements and standards - Provide logistics procurement market intelligence, supplier research and financial analysis required to evaluate procurement business cases - Support continuous improvement, corrective actions, and escalation initiatives with logistics providers - Monitor supply chain and logistics costs and advise where negotiation, corrective actions and/or freight tenders are required
As a global Supply Chain team, we work closely to convert innovative product designs into commercialised products and deliver exceptional quality to our customers. We are focused, data-driven but also action-oriented. We build and follow processes, but we also continuously challenge the status quo and industry standards. We work closely with various teams such as Finance, Sales, Operations, Product Management, and Technology in order to support On's growth journey whilst continuously ensuring operational excellence.
On is a place that is centered around growth and progress. We offer an environment designed to give people the tools to develop holistically - to stay active, to learn, explore and innovate. Our distinctive approach combines a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere, with access to personal self-care for both physical and mental well-being, so each person is led by purpose. On is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a work environment that is fair and inclusive, where all decisions related to recruitment, advancement, and retention are free of discrimination

Requisiti del candidato:

- You have significant experience (min of 7 years) in contract logistics (warehousing) procurement and/or transportation procurement (Small Parcel, Global Ocean, Groupage, Less-than-Truckload, Global Air, cooperation with freight forwarders and carriers directly) - You have the ability to act independently and possess a continuous improvement mindset - You have proficiency in Google tools/Microsoft Office applications especially Google sheets and slides (PowerPoint and Excel). You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide insightful recommendations to management for data-driven decision making - You are comfortable working with both internal and external teams at all levels, including senior management and suppliers - You are experienced with managing complex projects and drive transformation change with a strategic mindset - You thrive in a dynamic environment and can manage ambiguity - You have strong written and verbal communications skills - You are fluent in English, other languages are a plus - You have excellent time management skills and the ability to work with multiple deadlines