Procurement Logistics Manager jobs in United States
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Talent Bridge ยท 16 hours ago

Procurement Logistics Manager

positionMiddleton, MA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$105K/yr - $135K/yr
date7+ years exp

Talent Bridge is hiring a Logistics Procurement Manager for one of their clients to lead road transportation sourcing and cost optimization. The role involves developing sourcing strategies, negotiating with carriers, and improving network efficiency across various trucking modes.

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Hiring Manager
Sonali Aage
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Responsibilities

Develop and execute road transportation sourcing strategies across multiple trucking modes
Lead carrier negotiations, securing competitive rates and contract terms
Identify cost-saving opportunities through benchmarking, lane analysis, and network optimization
Oversee freight audit and payment processes to ensure accuracy and compliance
Collaborate with logistics, operations, and commercial teams to align capacity with demand
Improve network efficiency through load consolidation, backhaul strategies, and carrier diversification
Support sustainability and efficiency initiatives within transportation procurement
Analyze transportation spend and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement
Promote adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies
Perform other duties consistent with the scope of the role

Qualification

Logistics procurementCarrier negotiationsCost optimizationFreight audit systemsData visualization toolsDOT regulationsContract managementSupplier relationship skillsNegotiation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field
Significant experience (typically 7+ years) in road transportation or logistics procurement
Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship skills

Preferred

Advanced degree in a related discipline
Experience with freight audit and payment systems
Proficiency with Excel and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI; Python/R a plus)
Knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, HOS, and hazmat regulations

Benefits

401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options
Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness and educational assistance programs

Company

Talent Bridge

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There is often a gap between open roles and the right skill sets. Talent Bridge is here to close it.
people-size2-10 employees

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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