Senior Logistics & Customs Procurement Lead

Alibaba.com; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global e-commerce firm is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Sunnyvale, CA. The successful candidate will develop strategies for customs clearance and logistics, build relationships with authorities, oversee supplier performance, and negotiate contracts. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and 7+ years of experience are required, along with exceptional negotiation and communication skills. Proficiency in Chinese is a plus and the role offers growth opportunities within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in procurement or logistics management.
• In-depth understanding of global customs regulations and supply chain processes.
• Experience in supplier relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for customs clearance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customs authorities.
• Oversee and evaluate supplier performance.
• Analyze market trends and negotiate contracts.
• Work closely with internal teams for smooth service delivery.
• Adhere to procurement policies and improve processes.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Relationship management

Negotiation skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in Chinese

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Job description

A leading global e-commerce firm is seeking a Procurement Specialist in Sunnyvale, CA. The successful candidate will develop strategies for customs clearance and logistics, build relationships with authorities, oversee supplier performance, and negotiate contracts. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and 7+ years of experience are required, along with exceptional negotiation and communication skills. Proficiency in Chinese is a plus and the role offers growth opportunities within a dynamic environment.