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Global Sourcing Freight & Logistics Category Leader
10-15 years
Gurgaon / Gurugram, Manesar
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Global Sourcing Freight & Logistics Category Leader
Agilent Technologies
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Job Description
- Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for freight and logistics to optimize costs and service quality.
- Manage a global spend of $250M, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality transportation and warehousing services.
- Lead the RFP process, including the development of RFP documents, evaluation of proposals, and negotiation of contracts.
- Evaluates, negotiates, develops and manages complex or strategic supplier relationships to secure terms that are in the company s best interest.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key industry partners, including DHL, FedEx, KWE, DSV, and LGI.
- Monitor market trends and industry developments to identify opportunities for cost savings and service improvements.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Global Logistics, Finance) to understand business needs and ensure alignment with sourcing strategies.
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of sourcing strategies and supplier performance.
- Deliver on the annual saving targets.
- Partner with Country Sourcing Managers to drive Category Strategy/RFPs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Master s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in global sourcing, with a focus on freight and logistics.
- Proven track record of managing large-scale RFPs and negotiating contracts with major logistics providers.
- Strong relationship management skills, with experience working with industry leaders such as DHL, FedEx, KWE, DSV, LGI etc.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a global, cross-functional team environment.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools.
- Professional certification in supply chain management (e.g., CPSM, CSCP).
- Experience in the technology or healthcare industry.
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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