What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Optimization Specialist position at beBee Careers?
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced procurement specialist to join our team, focusing on logistics and backhaul operations. As a key player in this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing relationships with vendors, securing favorable terms, and developing cost-effective procurement strategies.
You will work closely with logistics teams to optimize backhaul processes and improve overall transportation efficiency. Strong negotiation skills, analytical thinking, and contract management expertise are essential for this position.
The ideal candidate will have at least 5-7 years of experience in procurement, with a strong focus on logistics and backhaul operations. They will also have established network and active connections with carriers in the transportation or logistics industry.