Procurement Specialist (Onsite)

Salary :

$55,000 - 65,000 yearly

Company : Despir Logistics

Job Type : Full Time

Lisle, Il

Job Description - Procurement Specialist (Onsite)

Procurement Specialist

The Procurement Specialist will further expand our Qualified Carrier network, develop competitive carrier pricing and capacity, manage carrier performance and internal carrier selection process for different business verticals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Responsible for finding dedicated capacity
Responsible for building route guides for key customer lanes
Strengthen existing carrier partnerships and build new strategic relationships to expand our Qualified Carrier network
Help qualify new carriers interested in joining DeSpir’s Qualified Carrier network
Streamline quick and efficient processes for carrier qualification and onboarding
Responsible for driving Qualified carrier TSA compliance
Responsible for ensuring Qualified carriers maintain their driver training compliance with DeSpir’s risk management team
Assist the QCs through the levels of qualification
Understand DeSpir’s value proposition to carriers and create internal initiatives to generate focus on new carrier partner opportunities
Work collaboratively with all departments to drive efficiencies and companies focus on building out the Qualified Carrier Network

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

BS or BA degree (SupplyChain/Logistics, Operations), preferred
Must have at least 2 years in Logistics and motor carrier procurement
Experience in drafting and negotiating logistics service contracts (transportation, freight
forwarding, warehousing, distribution, import/export etc.)
Knowledge of logistics service offerings required
Knowledge of procurement and purchasing procedures required
Strong communication, analytical and project management skills a must
Knowledge of transportation regulations desired
Ability to manage in a multitask role
Excellent written and verbal communication
Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills
Demonstrate proficiency composing written communication, proofreading and editing
Resourceful, well-organized, highly dependable, efficient and detail-oriented
Ability to exercise initiative, good judgment, time management and problem-solving skills
Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Must have a valid driver’s license for travel
Demonstrates company’s core values: Conscientious, Creative, Determined, Accountable, Willing to Help, and Vulnerable

What we offer:

Competitive starting salary
Recognition programs using Awardco
Free lunch Fridays
All day healthy snacks and drinks
In-office golf launch monitor-simulator
Medical, dental, vision, and FSA plans
401k contribution at 3%
Company paid Life Insurance/AD&D and Short-Term Disability
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Bereavement Time Off
Free onsite fitness center
Onsite restaurant
Hybrid work schedule (1 WFH day)

Salary range, based on experience is $55,000 - $65,000

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Despir Logistics

DeSpir Logistics is a 3PL Logistics Network offering qualified carriers and armed law enforcement for transporting ultra high value assets.

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