Logistics Procurement Project Leader

TL;DR

Logistics Procurement Project Leader (Logistics/Procurement): Leading and coordinating strategic logistics purchasing projects with an accent on contract negotiations, cost analysis, and carrier partnerships. Focus on driving operational excellence, managing cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring compliance within the transport and logistics category.

Location: Must be based in Zaventem, Belgium (Hybrid work model).

Company

hirify.global is an international leader in sustainable construction, recognized for its commitment to innovation, safety, and a collaborative, people-first culture.

What you will do

• Lead and coordinate strategic logistics purchase projects in collaboration with senior buyers.
• Conduct project-based negotiations with carriers to align with strategic purchasing objectives.
• Develop and oversee initiatives to nurture strategic partnerships with logistics providers.
• Manage transportation cost analysis to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
• Coordinate project activities across purchasing teams and other departments to ensure operational integration.
• Track and report spend and cost savings while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work from Zaventem, Belgium.
• Extensive experience in procurement of transportation and/or warehousing activities.
• Proven expertise in project and change management.
• Familiarity with the neutral 4PL concept.
• Proficiency in English is mandatory.
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working environment based on trust.
• Commitment to diversity, equal opportunities, and a zero-tolerance policy towards discrimination.
• Focus on sustainability through the 'Road to Sustainability 2030' initiative.
• Strong emphasis on employee safety, well-being, and professional growth.
• Recognized as a top company for career growth and trustworthiness in the construction sector.