Salary: USD29 - USD33 per hour
Pay Rate: $33.10 for candidates with 4 to 8 years of experience
Pay Rate: $31.03 for candidate with 4 years of experience.
Key Responsibilities
Pricing, Cost Analysis & Executive Reporting
- Build dynamic cost models (storage, labor, equipment, and VAS) to evaluate 3PL proposals and benchmark against direct-operation costs.
- Generate executive-level reports, pricing summaries, and scenario comparisons to support strategic decision-making and site selection.
- Analyze rate structures and identify cost-saving and operational improvement opportunities across distribution centers.
Sourcing & Contract Management (3PL & Direct Operations)
- Lead RFI, RFP, and RFQ processes for 3PL warehousing operations and direct-operation support vendors, including staffing agencies, MHE providers, rack installers, and automation systems.
- Partner with Legal, Procurement, and Operations to draft, review, and maintain service agreements, including MSAs, SOWs, SLAs, and rate cards.
- Oversee contract extensions, pricing amendments, and scope-change controls with internal and external partners.
- Conduct vendor benchmarking, commercial evaluations, and bid comparisons to ensure competitive pricing, service capability, and compliance with internal procurement requirements.
Logistics Platform (Cello) & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Execute end-to-end procurement workflows within Samsung’s Cello platform, including RFQ floating, vendor quote consolidation, and commercial bid evaluations.
- Oversee contract and billing administration in Cello, ensuring timely registration of master rate cards, monitoring billing settlements, and resolving cost variances.
- Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, IT, Legal, and Finance to ensure pricing accuracy, operational feasibility, and system alignment.
Ad Hoc Projects & Strategic Initiatives
- Lead and support ad hoc logistics, sourcing, pricing, and operational projects driven by evolving business requirements, customer needs, and management priorities.
- Develop rapid business cases, cost analyses, market benchmarks, and sourcing strategies for new warehouse operations, network changes, customer opportunities, and special projects.
- Support new site launches, expansions, relocations, operational transitions, and other time-sensitive initiatives from initial feasibility assessment through vendor sourcing and implementation.
- Evaluate emerging logistics technologies and solutions, including warehouse automation, MHE, robotics, and other productivity-enhancement initiatives from both operational and financial perspectives
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in logistics pricing, cost modeling, warehousing procurement, or contract administration.
Technical Proficiency
- Advanced Microsoft Excel (financial/cost modeling, pivot tables) and PowerPoint skills.
- Experience with enterprise logistics systems, including Cello, TMS, WMS, and ERP platforms.
Cost & Contract Acumen
- Strong understanding of warehousing cost drivers, equipment leasing and purchasing, labor rates, and commercial contract structures, including MSAs, SLAs, and rate exhibits.
Communication & Synthesis
- Proven ability to translate complex data into clear leadership presentations and manage multi-stakeholder, cross-functional projects
Preferred Skills
- Experience working with large-scale distribution networks or multiple distribution centers (DCs).
- Prior exposure to MHE leasing and purchasing, pallet pooling agreements, or temporary staffing procurement.
- Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean Logistics, or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
- Knowledge of compliance standards and safety regulations within warehouse logistics.