Address Crucial role in strategizing and optimizing the procurement processes and Order Management functions specific to Air Freight products. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills to ensure the efficient sourcing of Air Freight services, timely order fulfillment, and effective relationship management with Air Freight service providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Air Freight Procurement Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive procurement strategy for Air Freight products aligned with the company's business objectives.
- Identify, evaluate, and select Air Freight service providers based on quality, cost, and reliability considerations.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with Air Freight service providers to achieve favorable agreements.
Air Freight Supplier Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key Air Freight service providers.
- Monitor the performance of Air Freight service providers and address issues or concerns promptly.
- Collaborate with Air Freight service providers to drive continuous improvement in service quality, cost-effectiveness, and delivery.
Air Freight Order Fulfillment: Oversee the end-to-end Order Management process for Air Freight products, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Collaborate with logistics and warehouse teams to optimize Air Freight order fulfillment and delivery processes.
- Implement systems and processes to enhance efficiency and minimize errors in Air Freight order processing.
Cost Optimization for Air Freight: Analyze procurement and Air Freight order fulfillment costs, identifying opportunities for cost savings.
- Implement cost-effective sourcing strategies for Air Freight services without compromising quality or service levels.
- Work closely with relevant teams to optimize transportation and logistics costs specific to Air Freight.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in Air Freight procurement, Order Management, or supply chain management.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills specific to Air Freight services.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with Air Freight transportation and logistics operations.
- Leadership experience and the ability to lead and develop a high-performing team.
