Procurement Manager - GLOVIS America

GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, ...Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills Required 

Strong negotiation, procurement, and conflict resolution skills Required 

Demonstrated ability to coordinate and drive actions with cross-functional groups Required 

Proficient PC skills - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, database management systems Required 

Working knowledge of industry and market conditions Required 

Experience in operations, including Freight Forwarding, domestic transportation, and bid preparation Required 

Working knowledge of contract management practices, tracking and managing data, contracts, and timelines Required 

Ability to manage multiple priorities and to adjust to meet business needs Required 

Individual must be a self-starter with ability to work with limited direction 

Education & Experience

High School Diploma/GED Required; Bachelors Degree Preferred

7 - 10 Years of Experience Required

8 - 13 Years of Experience Preferred

4 Years of Supervisory Experience Required

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit in front of a desk and/or in front of the computer for long periods

Repetitive use of hand/grasping product, writing, and typing

Stand/walk

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Working and Environmental Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Typical office environment with low-level noise exposure

This position is located in our Irvine, CA office 

Communication with employees and field partners will be primarily conducted via phone and email

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job duties performed by persons in the position. Glovis America reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time as the needs of the company and requirements of the job change.