Job DescriptionYou will play a pivotal role to ensure Nokia's competitive market rates for both global and local transportation, local warehousing, and additional logistics services (e.g., multi-model) within one or more geographical areas and scope.
You will be at the forefront working with global and local stakeholders and will be supported by a global cross-functional category team in tenders and negotiations with local and global logistics service providers.
If you are a passionate and results-oriented individual with a strong understanding of logistics and procurement, this is your chance to make a difference.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will LearnEnd-to-end responsibility on tendering process (RfQ, RfI) for global and local logistics services (warehousing, transportation, customs clearance) based on business requirements and Nokia Sourcing Policies and Strategy.Responsible for rate negotiations with local and global logistics service providers.Responsible for rate management, analysis of offers and market data.Contract negotiation and contract lifecycle management using Nokia tools based on the Sourcing Strategy.Proactively maintain and develop cooperative relationships with stakeholders and business partners.Development and implementation of the category strategy.Support the development of global sourcing processes and tools.Monitor logistics service providers' performance & compliance and create development plans whenever appropriate.Work closely with the full procurement team in supplier selection to ensure a balanced portfolio with best-in-class cost and quality performance.Key Skills And ExperienceExpertise in contract management and negotiation, strong stakeholder management, communication, influencing, and networking skills.Business acumen, ability to simplify complexity, familiar with decision-making, and leading through ambiguous situations.Enjoy multitasking, cross-functional and cross-cultural teamwork, and leverage it for mutual success.
Pragmatic, curious, capable of managing and driving change, and ensuring compliance to Nokia standards for a sustainable supply chain.Mindset for continuous improvement, seeking new improvement possibilities.Ability to work under time pressure against goals.Basic understanding of transportation and warehousing within the category is essential.Understanding of current procurement tools is an asset.Language: English.Good knowledge of MS Office, especially MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, PowerBI is an asset.Master's degree or equivalent, preferably BSc/MSc in economics, logistics, or international trade management.
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