
Head of Sea Freight Logistics Procurement
4 days ago
- Join a business in an exciting phase of regional growth and transformation.
- Be part of a collaborative culture with a strong focus on innovation.
About Our Client
This is a leading organisation within the FMCG industry, known for its innovative products and commitment to operational excellence. With a robust presence in global markets, this role is pivotal in optimizing freight spend, enhancing supplier partnerships, and driving operational excellence across complex supply chains.
Job Description
- Develop and lead the regional sea freight procurement strategy, ensuring alignment with global logistics goals and business growth plans.
- Manage end-to-end procurement of ocean freight services, including carrier selection, contract negotiation and performance monitoring.
- Build strategic relationships with global and regional shipping lines, freight forwarders and logistics partners to ensure service reliability and cost competitiveness.
- Lead freight procurement transformation initiatives, including digitalization, sustainability and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (supply chain, operations, finance, compliance) to ensure seamless execution of freight procurement activities.
- Monitor global trade trends, freight market dynamics and regulatory changes to inform procurement decisions and maintain agility.
- Drive continuous improvement in freight procurement processes, KPIs and supplier scorecards.
- Lead and develop a high-performing regional logistics team, fostering innovation and accountability.
The Successful Applicant
- 15-20 years of experience in logistics/ freight procurement, with a strong focus on sea freight across APAC largely from FMCG industry
- Proven success in managing large-scale freight procurement operations and supplier negotiations.
- Deep understanding of international shipping practices, Incoterms, customs regulations and trade compliance.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience managing cross-functional and remote teams.
- Familiarity with freight procurement platforms, analytics tools and sustainability frameworks.
What's on Offer
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- Collaborative and forward-thinking company culture.
- Comprehensive benefits package supporting your well-being and career progression.
This role is ideal for a strategic leader with deep expertise in sea freight logistics procurement, a passion for innovation and a track record of delivering cost-effective and resilient freight solutions across diverse markets.
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