Global Logistics Procurement & Freight Audit Lead

KEEN; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

KEEN seeks a Manager, Global Logistics Procurement & Freight Audit to lead the center-led freight audit and global logistics procurement function. This working manager role connects contracts, rate governance, and spend data across regions and modes to protect service and reduce total freight cost.

It also develops the Procurement Coordinator, builds cross training, and ensures governance is scalable while maintaining strong partnerships with carriers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 6+ years in transportation, logistics procurement, freight audit, or related field.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and complex RFQ/RFP processes.

Responsibilities

• Own global freight audit program and third-party audit relationship with defined SLAs.
• Lead rate governance, contract changes, and payment workflows in coordination with Finance.
• Develop and maintain freight cost models and spend visibility for leadership.
• Coach the Procurement Coordinator and build scalable cross-training and coverage.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Leadership

RFQ/RFP management

Freight audit

Global logistics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Freight audit systems

Job description

KEEN seeks a Manager, Global Logistics Procurement & Freight Audit to lead the center-led freight audit and global logistics procurement function. This working manager role connects contracts, rate governance, and spend data across regions and modes to protect service and reduce total freight cost.

It also develops the Procurement Coordinator, builds cross training, and ensures governance is scalable while maintaining strong partnerships with carriers and internal teams.