Lear For YouWe work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win.Are you ready for a better career? A better future?We're Lear For You.Responsibilities:View and analyze weekly transport KPIs, deliveries to ensure material delivery when needed to avoid line downtime or additional costsCollaborate with plants and central team to optimize supply strategy (creating shipping orders, premium costs, package sizes, customs issues, etc.)Support and maintain up-to-date vendor parameters in internal tools and monitor internal processesSourcing transportation needs for the plants under your scope, securing the best option in terms of cost and reliability within our approved carrier poolPerformance review of existing carriers and support with onboarding of new onesAct as the plants' escalation point for operational issuesIdentify risks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategiesSupport continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement departmentRequirements:Business or engineering background with specialization in Logistics or Supply Chain preferredFluent in English; additional languages are a plusStrong team player with problem-solving skills and resilienceExcellent communication and negotiation skillsAbility to coordinate and work with remote teamsProficient in analyzing procurement data to identify trends, assess supplier performance, and optimize purchasing strategiesExperience in contract management and ensuring complianceAbility to build and maintain strong supplier relationshipsProven track record in achieving cost savings through strategic sourcing
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