Transportation Procurement Analyst, Transportation Procurement Brazil Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BRA

Role summary: Lead transportation procurement operations, managing carrier contracts and processes to ensure efficient delivery while optimizing costs.

Key job responsibilities
– Develop and manage cost-effective transportation contracts;
– Build/maintain relationships with 3P carriers;
– Evaluate contracts and conduct performance audits;
– Perform cost analysis and establish improvement benchmarks;
– Implement risk management procedures;
– Collaborate with legal for contract reviews;
– Drive supplier relationships and negotiations;
– Ensure compliance with company spending policies;
– Lead procurement metrics and improvement initiatives;
– Track KPIs and develop action plans for savings goals;
– Python and SQL heavy user.- Drive appropriate relationships with category suppliers, with a principal objective of achieving the optimal solution and cost of ownership that meets the business’ goals supported by a culture of continuous improvement with performance benchmarks in use.
– Manage category suppliers to proactively identify, monitor and optimize opportunities.
– Act as a market intelligence provider regarding categories; anticipate strategic opportunities and keep key stakeholders informed.
– Drive category suppliers in Supplier Relationship Management activities to mitigate risk, improve performance and add value to Amazon.
– Identify, achieve and report on savings and value targets for category sourcing activities.
– Align with internal customers and understand the business application of the category.
– Analyze data and find patterns to optimize Amazon Costs;

Basic Qualifications

– Experience in program or project management;
– Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams;
– Bachelor’s degree;
– Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL;
– Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements;
– Advanced English Level.

Preferred Qualifications

– Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages (R, SQL);
– Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau);
– Strong background in data analysis and statistical modeling;
– Knowledge of machine learning concepts for demand forecasting;
– Ability to create automated reporting solutions.

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