Description
As a Logistics Sourcing Analyst – EMEA, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with innovative and diverse people around the world.
You will make an impact by:
- Developing a standardized RFP documentation process for all EMEA regional ground modes
- Providing analytical aspects of RFx process for regional warehouse, DC, consolidation, deconsolidation and all modes of transportation
- Problem solving requires hypothetical thinking to determine best solutions for complex problems
- Utilizing resources across work areas and departments to create solutions
- Decisions impact one area of the organization and occasionally may impact multiple areas and countries within EMEA
You will also:
- Develop, subject matter expertise (SME) on sourcing RFx platform – Build RFPs and develop format utilizing RFx platforms: Keelvar, Jagger, Coupa, Trimble, GEP, etc.
- Provide insights to sourcing managers (SMEs) on key market trends to assist in their supplier negotiations
- Support SMEs in strategy development, data collection, continuous improvements
- Develops systems to support sourcing information needs, with KPI’s for vendor relationship with air, ocean, ground freight, parcel, international freight and drayage suppliers
- Develop BI reports that include supplier spend, price per mode trend, market intelligence reporting
- Validate and publish cost vs market trend
- Ensures compliance of corporate sourcing policies and procedures demonstrates company ethics and compliance values
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) in Finance, Business administration or related
- Two years of transportation, logistics sourcing or procurement experience in a private, public, government or military environment
- Experience in Business and Data Analytics (Power BI, Snowflake, Tableau, Advance excel, Access, etc.)
- Advance English level
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Master’s degree in finance, Business Administration or related, from an accredited institution
- Five (5) years of Sourcing in a private, public, government or military environment
- Excellent verbal and written communications
- Strong program management, Analytical and problem-solving skills and collaboration across teams, functions and organization
- Familiarity with RFx processes and tools, including support for RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs
- Experience supporting sourcing or procurement activities for warehousing, distribution centers, 3PL, or 4PL services
- Strong analytical, reporting, benchmarking, and data consolidation skills
- Familiarity with logistics and procurement systems such as AS400, Ship Angel, Infor Nexus, freight approval tools, TMS, ERP, SAP, Blue Yonder, or Oracle
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially.
- Private medical care
- Life insurance
- Retirement scheme
- Multisport card
- Opportunity to work globally as part of an international organization
- Work in a respectful, inclusive, and friendly environment with open door policy
- Professional training and onboarding package
- Supporting your professional development, possibility to gain certifications/co-founding studies
- Supporting your work-life balance through being a part of community groups, CSR actions, volunteering
- Internal integration events
- An additional day of leave for one’s birthday