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23.07.2025
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Job Description:
Our Procurement team is currently looking for a new team member. In procurement, we support all Business Units and deliver value through and beyond savings. Would you like to join us? Are you a Procurement professional, influencing partners and a capable leader?
Job Purpose: Provide best in class sourcing expertise within the EMEA Transportation cluster within Corporate Procurement to all DPDHL Business Units, especially within our LLP function. Align sourcing strategies and liaise with customers. Reporting to the Regional Sourcing Manager for South & West Europe, with dotted line to the wider LLP Business, this role manages sourcing activities for customers with an average spend of €10M per tender. Category spend volume: over €800M.
Your main tasks will be:
* Provide professional sourcing support for key initiatives, conduct supply market research to support investments and budgets, and establish global or regional frame contracts.
* Identify sourcing opportunities and develop supplier relationships.
* Integrate Procurement into business planning through effective influencing skills.
* Achieve value contribution, benefit realization, and efficiency from procurement activities, meeting internal demands for quality, price, and service.
* Manage projects and sourcing engagements, monitor progress, and support development of TP sourcing as a sustainable product within GBS procurement.
* Share best practices within GBS procurement and support regional sourcing managers with business pitching.
* Ensure compliance with regulations, governance, and risk management.
* Understand business values related to engagements (gain share, management fee, consultancy fee).
* Guide and support less experienced team members.
* Develop strong relationships with colleagues and external customers.
* Coordinate with third parties and participate in negotiations.
Your profile should look like:
* Over 3 years in a similar sourcing role.
* Procurement qualification (e.g., CIPS) or supply chain qualification desirable.
* Fluent in English.
* Experience in transportation (Road, Air, Ocean) within or outside DPDHL; all modes desirable.
* Specialization in transportation and logistics services.
* Ability to manage complex projects under time pressure.
* Adaptability to agile environments.
* Customer-oriented mindset.
* Analytical skills and negotiation experience desirable.
* Ability to work independently and in teams.
* Knowledge of 4PL/LLP environments is a plus.
We offer:
* Outstanding opportunity and responsibility in a great working environment.
* Competitive salary and world-class benefits.
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