Lamb Weston LATAM · 1 week ago
Sr Procurement Specialist - Logistics
Eagle, ID
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$76K/yr - $115K/yr
3+ years expLamb Weston is a leading manufacturer in the food industry, known for its innovative approach and global reach. The Sr. Procurement Specialist for Logistics will manage procurement and program optimization for logistics expenditures, contributing to strategic goals related to growth and cost savings while enhancing procurement capabilities.
Food Production
Responsibilities
Optimize a $226m “book of business” toward company cost, quality, delivery & service objectives
Lead strategy development & deployment for North America logistics procurement requirements
Shift the sourcing process from transactional bidding to execution of a long-term, strategic plan that is aligned with key CSP&L & operating leaders
Oversee critical supplier negotiation strategy development & execution
Focus on delivering incredible customer experience, sensitive to the company culture & ways of working, valuing Lead stakeholder engagement, collaboration of teams & supplier relationships
Drive the continuous improvement process of network optimization for the distribution fulfillment model
Lead complex sourcing efforts & negotiations with logistics suppliers
Identify opportunities to continue to optimize supply chain performance
Consult with Legal to enable negotiation of contracts in an efficient & effective manner
Contribute procurement performance & inflationary targets as part of annual planning cycle
Manage the freight settlement document reporting and resolution support process within SAP/VIM/S4/BN4L
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of experience in Procurement, Logistics, Supply-Chain, or equivalent industry/subject matter
Proven familiarity with ocean transportation operations, regulations and logistics
Experience in the Food Manufacturing Industry a plus
Bachelor's degree is required, Masters in a business-related field a plus
Demonstrated top performance in prior role(s)
Knowledge of SAP ERP & related systems including, but not limited to, S/4 Hana, SAP Ariba & SAP Concur
Possess the ability & knowledge to negotiate, manage & enforce complex agreements
Exceptional interpersonal, verbal & written communication skills
Ability to collaborate productively with cross-functional, cross-geography teams
Excellent ability to operate in uncertain environments & deliver under pressure
Ability to develop & influence relationships at all levels of the business
Benefits
Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
Paid Time Off
Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
Family-Friendly Employee events
Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services
Company
Lamb Weston LATAM
Lamb Weston es un proveedor líder de productos congelados de papas, boniatos, aperitivos y vegetales para restaurantes y minoristas de todo el mundo.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase