Logistics Procurement Coordinator
Work Level: WL1D
Scope: Fulltime, Logistics Procurement
Reports to: Procurement Manager Logistic Latam
Location: Brazil
JOB PURPOSE
The Procurement Logistic Assistant in Brazil will be responsible to implement the sourcing strategy development and procurement of Warehousing and Transportation services in the Frozen Network for the Brazil Region. This position is responsible for business partnering with logistics function at a market level and sourcing in the markets with logistics partners across warehousing, full truckload, intermodal, less than truck load, drayage, domestic ocean, pallets and last Mile.
If you are dedicated to implementing Procurement Strategies in various areas like Competitive Buying, Sustainable Sourcing, and building partnerships for Logistics Procurement across Brasil, this role is perfect for you.
* KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Manage relationships, negotiations, and allocations with suppliers. Accountable for relationships with multiple suppliers, focusing on responsible sourcing, quality, performance management, continuous improvement, resilience, segmentation, contractual models, strategies, and 3PL negotiations.
* Support Brazil competitive buying initiatives.
* Lead/ assist as appropriate in the tender process for your portfolio.
* Assist in the procurement contracting process and contract management for designated portfolios.
* Contribute to sustainability projects and initiatives (alternative fuels, energy-efficient operations).
* Implement and execute the Procurement Strategy.
* Ensure Procurement compliance and advancement of the digital agenda.
* Serve as a center of excellence by providing subject-matter expertise across various Logistics sub-portfolios and fostering value creation opportunities.
* Support the establishment and promotion of a Community of Logistics Procurement practice.
* Analyze data for trends, patterns, anomalies, and insights beneficial to business.
* Lead cross-regional projects or activities as directed by the line manager.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
SKILLS & LEADERSHIP BEHAVIORS REQUIRED:
* Critical SOL (Standards of Leadership) Behaviors
o PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Has emotional intelligence to take feedback, manage mood and motivations, and build empathy for others.
o PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Generates intensity and focus to motivate people to deliver results at speed. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results.
o PURPOSE & SERVICE: Has humility, understanding that leadership is service to others, inside and outside Unilever.
o BUSINESS ACUMEN: Creates sustainable growth with purpose, engaging different partners across the system for change.
EXPERIENCES & QUALIFICATIONS:
* A bachelor’s degree is required at minimum.
* Great experience in Procurement or Logistics is essential. Experience should be within Unilever, the FMCG industry, or a large, complex organisation with significant portfolio and market knowledge.
* Successful track record in Strategy and Capability Development and Implementation.
* Proficiency in Supply Market Intelligence, Analysis, Competitiveness, and identifying value opportunities.
* Self-motivated with the capability to work independently.
* Experience collaborating within cross-functional teams in a matrix environment, both in-person and virtually.
ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE?
To apply, you must do so online. Please do not forget to upload your CV, latest EoY and a motivation letter.
Your application will be reviewed against our requirements, and we will be in touch shortly after the closing date to provide you with an update on the status of your application.
Disclaimer
Equal Opportunity Employer: Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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