SoTalent · 11 hours ago
Procurement Logistics Manager
SoTalent is seeking a strategic and results-driven Logistics Procurement Manager to lead road transportation sourcing, execution, and cost optimization. The role involves developing sourcing strategies, negotiating with carriers, and collaborating with operations to improve transportation efficiency.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Develop and execute road transportation sourcing strategies
Lead carrier negotiations, securing competitive rates and favorable contracts
Identify cost-saving opportunities through benchmarking, lane analysis, and backhaul optimization
Oversee freight audit & payment processes
Collaborate with operations and sales to align transportation capacity with business demand
Drive efficiency, sustainability, and service improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or 7+ years equivalent experience in logistics, supply chain, or business
7+ years managing road transportation (LTL, FTL, flatbed, parcel, or specialized trucking)
Strong negotiation, contract management, and data analysis skills (Excel, Tableau, Power BI)
Knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, HOS, and hazmat compliance
Excellent communication and executive presence
Benefits
Comprehensive insurance coverage
Retirement savings plans (401k pre-tax and Roth options)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Educational assistance
Holistic wellness programs
Flexible spending accounts
Company
SoTalent
At SoTechTalent, we specialise in connecting forward-thinking tech companies with world-class talent.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase