Supply Chain Specialist (Freight Procurement/ PM)
Links International
- Hong Kong
- Permanent
- Full-time
Our client is one of the most reputable and awarded retailers in the international business market. They are currently looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to join the organisation.Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing ocean freight tenders, including negotiations, cost analysis, and service evaluation
- Support the administration of carrier service agreements and file necessary documents.
- Resolve escalated operational issues related to ocean freight
- Monitor carrier performance and drive continuous improvement in service quality.
- Maintain positive relationships with service providers
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements for ocean freight and develop solutions and processes to meet those requirements
- Participate in supply chain management projects and work with cross-functional teams to implement cohesive end-to-end solutions
- Stay informed about updates in the ocean freight market and communicate relevant information to internal stakeholders
- Process data and generate high-quality management reports
- Bachelor of Supply Chain, Logistics management or related fields
- Have at least 2 years of full-time experience in a relevant field, preferably in the logistics department of a freight forwarder, buyer, or sourcing office
- Familiarity with ocean freight commercials, including charges and rate trends
- Experience in ocean freight tendering and contract management
- Familiarity with ocean freight carriers, NVOCCs, and 3PLs (third-party logistics providers) for ocean freight services
- Knowledge of carrier forecasting and capacity management
- Understanding of reefer products and operations is advantageous
- Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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