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Sr Buyer - Logistics

  • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, United States
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๐Ÿšš Not All Procurement Roles Move Millions of Dollars. This One Moves an Entire Supply Chain. A leading consumer products company is undergoing a major transformation, and we're looking for a Senior Buyer, Logistics to help shape what comes next. This isn't a role where you'll simply manage vendors and process contracts. You'll sit at the center of North America's logistics network, influencing freight strategy, carrier performance, supplier relationships, and transportation spend across a complex and evolving operation. If you enjoy negotiating six-figure transportation agreements, finding savings hidden in freight data, and being the person everyone calls when a supply chain challenge needs solving, keep reading. What You'll Own

  • Lead transportation sourcing and logistics procurement initiatives across North America
  • Negotiate carrier, warehousing, and 3PL agreements that directly impact the bottom line
  • Drive cost savings through data, analytics, and supplier performance management
  • Partner with Supply Chain, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and Procurement leaders to optimize logistics strategy
  • Evaluate and improve freight networks, transportation modes, and service performance
  • Build strong supplier relationships while holding partners accountable to results
  • Help lead logistics transformation initiatives during a pivotal period of business growth Why This Opportunity Stands Out โœ… High visibility with executive leadership โœ… Ability to influence strategy, not just execute it โœ… Backed by significant investment and business growth initiatives โœ… Opportunity to leave a lasting impact on transportation and supply chain performance โœ… Collaborative culture that values ideas, ownership, and results Compensation & Benefits ๐Ÿ“ Location: Parsippany, NJ (Hybrid: 3 days onsite / 2 remote) ๐Ÿ’ฐ Base Salary: $110,000 - $130,000 ๐ŸŽฏ Bonus: 15% Target Bonus with exceptional upside potential ๐Ÿ’ต Retirement: 401(k) with 75% match up to 6% + 4% annual profit sharing ๐Ÿฅ Benefits: Best-in-class Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage ๐ŸŒด Time Off: 4 weeks PTO, 12 paid holidays, plus 3 floating holidays โœˆ๏ธ Travel: Minimal Who Typically Thrives Here?

You may come from:

  • Logistics Procurement
  • Freight Procurement
  • Transportation Sourcing
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Carrier Management
  • Supply Chain Procurement
  • 3PL or Distribution Operations Experience with TL, LTL, Parcel, Ocean, Intermodal, Contract Logistics, Warehousing, or Transportation Provider Management is highly valued. Industry background is flexible. We welcome talent from manufacturing, consumer products, distribution, food & beverage, retail, transportation, and 3PL environments. The Bottom Line If you've ever looked at a freight network and thought, "There's a smarter, more cost-effective way to do this," this could be the role where your ideas actually get implemented. Interested? Send your phone number, email address, resume (if available), and a few times you're available for a brief 10-15 minute conversation within the next two business days.
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  • Logistics
  • Supply chain management
  • Procurement
  • Warehouse operations
  • Performance management
  • Customer service

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