1528 - Associate, Indirect Procurement - Distribution & Logistics at LogicSource

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Renewals, Contract Negotiations, Spend Analysis, Market Data Analysis, RFx Preparation, Data Analysis, Reporting, Project Management, OneMarket Insights, CLM System Management, Stakeholder Communication, Cost Calculation Modeling, Category Management, Procurement Processes, Retail Industry

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

LogicSource is an innovative leader in sourcing and procurement services, helping companies increase profits through better buying. Operated by a 500-person collective of procurement professionals, we are deeply rooted in data and insight-driven strategic sourcing, category management, operational excellence, and value delivery. Partnering with Fortune 500 companies, we build and nurture strategic relationships while delivering strong execution that drives measurable bottom-line impact and the development of best-in-class procurement capabilities. Learn more about us at www.logicsource.com. Reasons why you’ll love it here: A collaborative, supportive culture where your contributions are valued, and your work makes a meaningful impact. A workplace committed to professional growth with paths to development and advancement. Dedicated to creating an environment for employee success by providing support for long-term career growth. Committed to work-life balance by offering flexible PTO. A robust benefits package that includes extensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. Employer‑funded HRA, a 401(k) match, Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs, short- and long-term disability coverage, AD&D, life insurance, fertility assistance, and more. Supplemental benefits such as unexpected large expenses related to Accidents, Hospitalization, or Critical Care. Along with support for Maternity/Paternity, FMLA, and Military leave. Offer behavioral health services within the medical support insurance plan and everyday support tools to help with mental health. A business-casual workplace offering a flexible, hybrid work environment with offices in Westport, CT, and Charleston, SC. Position Summary: As Associate, Distribution & Logistics Sourcing Specialist, you will support the strategic sourcing of D&L goods and services, for our new retail client based in Chesapeake, VA. The role focuses on executing annual vendor renewals in partnership with client stakeholders, strategic sourcing initiatives, supporting contract negotiations, and analyzing spend and market data to drive value for the client in the retail industry. As a key member of our Center of Excellence Team (COE), collaborating with the Client Services team on D&L related programs, this person will be reporting to the Director, Strategic Sourcing, Distribution & Logistics. Responsibilities: Effectively communicate with the procurement team, Client’s D&L and cross-functional partners to gather project requirements, confirm budget and align on sourcing strategies and supplier selection recommendations. Develop negotiations baseline, proposals/RFx responses analysis and utilize client savings calculation model to build scenarios in support of solution development. Prepare RFx documentation as per Client’s processes and requirements. Participate in procurement projects (e.g., RFxs, renewals) to ensure optimal cost while meeting business requirements. Prepare and deliver PowerPoint presentations and reports to clients and internal stakeholders. Provide analytical support by leveraging OneMarket Insights platform and creating analysis of market intelligence, spend data, and other resources to map category landscape, identify opportunities for savings and uncover additional insights. Manage project approvals and updates in OneMarket Portfolio on behalf of the Category team. Drive project / event execution through OneMarket Sourcing platform. Provide support to manage the contracting process on behalf of the Category team using the CLM (Contract Lifecycle Management) system. Build and maintain efficient and courteous relationships with Client’s Global Procurement team, business units, and cross-functional partners (Legal, FP&A, Cybersecurity, and others). Required Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree. 2-4 years of experience in analysis and/or procurement. Advanced proficiency in Excel and data analysis techniques. Ability to turn complex data into meaningful reports. Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills. Exposure strategic sourcing, procurement, contract administration, and/or project management processes. Experience or exposure to Indirect Procurement – D&L development is a plus. Analytically adept with strong reporting skills and keen attention to detail. Good reasoning; ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing accordingly to meet deadlines. Self-starter with ability to multi-task, make sound business decisions, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. Travel: This position may require occasional travel. Other Duties: This Position Description is not an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities, and the employee is expected to perform other duties as necessary and assigned. The duties and responsibilities of this position may be modified at any time to meet changing business needs. NOTE: The listed compensation range reflects the anticipated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on location, experience, and job-related factors, and may include additional benefits consistent with applicable pay transparency laws. Pay Range $55,000—$120,000 USD *LogicSource participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. 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Responsibilities

This role supports the strategic sourcing of Distribution & Logistics goods and services for a retail client, focusing on executing annual vendor renewals and leading strategic sourcing initiatives. Responsibilities include analyzing spend and market data, supporting contract negotiations, and preparing presentations for internal and external stakeholders.