Sourcing Manager – Transportation Equipment

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Formulate and execute effective purchasing strategies to acquire trucks and associated equipment.

• Assess market trends to discover cost-efficient solutions that align with the company’s requirements.

• Establish and nurture strong relationships with truck manufacturers, dealers, and suppliers.

• Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to secure advantageous terms and maintain reliable supply chains.

• Perform comprehensive market research to stay updated on new truck models, technologies, and pricing trends.

• Analyze the competitive landscape to guide purchasing decisions.

• Oversee inventory levels of trucks and related equipment to ensure procurement aligns with operational needs.

• Design and maintain an effective inventory management system.

• Evaluate total cost of ownership, including maintenance, fuel efficiency, and resale value, to make well-informed purchasing choices.

• Generate financial reports and forecasts associated with truck procurement.

• Work closely with other departments, such as operations, finance, and logistics, to ensure purchasing decisions align with overall business objectives.

• Ensure adherence to industry regulations and company policies throughout the purchasing process.

• Keep precise records of purchases and supplier agreements.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in truck purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management, ideally within the transportation or logistics sector.

• Strong negotiation capabilities with a proven history of securing favorable terms and fostering positive supplier relationships.

• Outstanding analytical skills to assess market conditions, evaluate suppliers, and analyze costs.

• Proficient in financial modeling and reporting.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, with the capacity to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.

• Exceptional attention to detail and robust organizational skills to handle multiple purchasing projects simultaneously.

• Familiarity with procurement software and tools.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote Work Flexibility: Enjoy the convenience of working from home, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a vibrant company that offers prospects for professional growth and career advancement in the transportation industry.

• Collaborative Environment: Become a member of a supportive and innovative team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and creativity.