Logistics Service Procurement Specialist

Job Title: Logistics Service Procurement Specialist
Group: Operation Support
Location: McKinley Office
Reports To: Department Head / Group Leader

Broad Scope

Contribute to achieving sector management plans by sourcing qualified service providers and competitive service rates through a strategic bidding process.

Key Responsibilities

• Discovering Logistics Partners: Analyze customer requirements to identify suitable partners for logistics operations.
• Partner Selection: Manage RFQs, profit simulations, rate negotiations, and operational evaluations with bidding committees.
• Partner Pool Management: Conduct credit assessments and maintain a pool of qualified partners twice a year.
• Service Rate Provision: Provide optimal cost structures to support smooth business performance.
• Cost Innovation: Drive cost‑based innovation processes to enhance efficiency and profitability.
• Market Research & Analysis: Monitor demand, supply capacity, and market conditions to minimize risks and enable proactive responses.
• Index Management: Implement logistics market condition index management for early detection of business risks.

Qualifications

• Graduate of any 4‑year college/university course.
• At least 10 years of experience in logistics operations or procurement.
• Background in global forwarding companies in procurement/pricing sourcing roles (international ocean/air freight forwarding, customs clearance, trucking).
• Experience in ocean‑line companies as sales for ocean freight to potential clients.
• Preferred experience in international freight forwarding, customs clearance, or port trucking.

Skills

• Proficiency in MS Excel and other computer applications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Notes

• Work Schedule:

  • Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Compressed Workweek)
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday and Sunday: Rest Days