Strategic Transportation & Logistics Procurement Advisor

Mercedes Benz USA, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is seeking a Procurement Advisor focused on transportation and logistics. The role leads sourcing strategy for outbound transportation, conducts end-to-end RFP processes, and partners with cross-functional teams to optimize total cost of ownership across MB USA and Canada.

Strong negotiation, project management and supplier management skills are essential. The position emphasizes strategic procurement of finished vehicles, parts and related services, with a goal to deliver

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
• Focus areas include SCM, accounting, business, finance, IT or related fields.
• Experience in procurement, contract negotiation and project management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end RFP processes for transportation commodities.
• Develop national sourcing strategy plans and contracting methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to capture business needs and drive total cost of ownership optimization.
• Manage supplier relationships and conduct performance reviews to drive improvements.
• Ensure compliance with MB policies and procurement processes; report KPIs to executives.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Project management

Negotiation

Vendor management

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is seeking a Procurement Advisor focused on transportation and logistics. The role leads sourcing strategy for outbound transportation, conducts end-to-end RFP processes, and partners with cross-functional teams to optimize total cost of ownership across MB USA and Canada.

Strong negotiation, project management and supplier management skills are essential. The position emphasizes strategic procurement of finished vehicles, parts and related services, with a goal to deliver