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Samsung SDS America ยท 2 days ago
Logistics 3PL Procurement Pricing Analyst
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth research on the warehousing and labor market, including trends, suppliers, pricing structures, and emerging technologies
Proactively identify, qualify, and assess 3PLs and potential suppliers for warehousing equipment, supplies, and suitable warehouse spaces
Develop and manage detailed Requests for Proposals (RFPs) or Requests for Quotations (RFQs) to obtain proposals from potential suppliers
Obtain quotes from different suppliers to compare pricing and terms
Evaluate suppliers' quotes and compile a detailed assessment of cost element breakdowns
Maintain quote comparison with financial simulation and provide data for vendor selection
Negotiate pricing, quantity, terms, and conditions with vendors and 3PLs to secure favorable agreements
Work with the legal team to ensure all conditions regarding the business are met in contracts
Consult with the sales team to provide recommendations/solutions to improve potential customers' logistics practices
Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize pricing and achieve cost savings targets
Administer the company's internal procurement system during the sourcing process
Implement business opportunities within the company to identify potential procurement opportunities
Build and maintain positive relationships with existing and new suppliers to ensure reliable and efficient service delivery
Track 3PL and supplier performance, ensuring adherence to contract terms, quality standards, and delivery timelines
Contribute to the continuous improvement of warehousing processes, identifying efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or related field
7+ years of experience as a Logistics Analyst or a similar role, demonstrating progressively increasing responsibilities and accomplishments
Proficiency in Microsoft Access and Excel, with the ability to manipulate large datasets and create complex reports
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights to improve logistics operations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information to stakeholders at all levels
Comfortable working with tables, charts, and numbers to present findings and recommendations
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Willingness to work additional hours outside of regularly scheduled business hours, including weekends and holidays, to meet business needs
Benefits
Top-notch medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
Wellness program
Parental leave
401K match and savings plan
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time off
Additional benefits
Company
Samsung SDS America
Samsung SDS is the digital arm of the Samsung group and a global provider of cloud and digital transformation innovations.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel H.
Manager Strategic Partnership Digital Health
Hea Mi Woo
Executive Assistant to CEO
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