East Coast Warehouse & Distribution · 6 hours ago
Procurement Logistics Manager
East Coast Warehouse & Distribution is seeking a Procurement Logistics Manager to oversee the selection and management of third-party vendors for Safeway Logistics operations. This role is critical in mitigating risks and ensuring vendor compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
Lead the sourcing, evaluation, and selection of transportation, warehousing, and logistics-related vendors
Negotiate vendor contracts, pricing structures, service level agreements (SLAs), and renewal terms
Maintain a centralized, up-to-date vendor database including contracts, certifications, and compliance records
Monitor vendor performance against KPIs and SLAs, addressing deficiencies and implementing corrective actions
Ensure all vendors comply with federal, state, and local regulations (DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, insurance requirements, etc.)
Oversee vendor onboarding processes including background checks, insurance verification, licensing, and safety documentation
Partner with Legal and Compliance teams to ensure contracts and practices align with regulatory requirements
Recommend termination or remediation strategies for high-risk vendors
Provide leadership with regular reporting on vendor compliance status, risk exposure, and performance trends
Support audits, inspections, and regulatory inquiries related to third-party vendors
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in vendor procurement, supply chain management, or logistics operations
Strong knowledge of transportation and logistics compliance requirements
Proven experience managing contracts, vendor audits, and risk mitigation strategies
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
2+ years of experience contracting pricing and bis management experience
Preferred
Experience within 3PL, warehousing, or transportation-heavy environments
Familiarity with DOT, FMCSA, and safety compliance programs
Strong Collaboration and cross functional communication
Company
East Coast Warehouse & Distribution
East Coast Warehouse & Distribution is a logistics company offering border protection exam services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2007-12-02Acquired
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