Director of Procurement Operations - Ocean Freight (Mississauga)

Director of Procurement Operations - Ocean Freight (Mississauga)

15 Sep
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Worldwide Logistics
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Mississauga

15 Sep

Worldwide Logistics

Mississauga

Worldwide Logistics Group / NTDS Canada is seeking an experienced Director of Procurement Operations – Ocean Freight to lead our ocean freight procurement strategy and build out a world-class procurement function. Take full ownership of the ocean freight procurement function, driving strategy and performance across all regions and trade lanes Evaluate the company’s current ocean freight procurement mix Build out the procurement function globally, diversifying the carrier mix through established, long-term relationships Collaborate with teams across Asia, Europe, and the USA to optimize carrier strategy and improve procurement on existing and recent trade lanes Set procurement policies and manage the department’s budget to support the company’s profitability goals Negotiate and oversee the negotiation of ocean freight carrier contracts Resolve carrier service issues and claims to protect service levels and cost efficiency Build, lead,



and develop a high-performing global procurement team A bachelor’s degree or college diploma in business administration, commerce or economics is required. ~ Proven senior leadership experience in global procurement, preferably within ocean freight/logistics ~ Strong track record managing carrier relationships and trade lane strategy ~ Experience working cross-functionally with international teams (Asia, Europe, USA) ~7-10 years of experience in global ocean freight procurement for a global freight forwarder ~ Extensive professional experience managing procurement and carrier relationships across Asia-based trade lanes ~ Ability to partner with sales to drive commercial growth ~ Strategic mindset with the ability to build long-term global partnerships ~ Incentive: Performance-based, tied to individual, business unit, and company results ~ Medical insurance for employee and family ~ Company vehicle, cell phone, and laptop provided Permanent, Full-Time (Minimum 40 hours/week)

📌 Director of Procurement Operations - Ocean Freight (Mississauga)
🏢 Worldwide Logistics
📍 Mississauga

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