Strategic Transportation Purchasing Leader

Procter & Gamble; United States; On-site; USD 126,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati is seeking a Purchasing Market Operations professional to execute sourcing strategies across the US and Canada. You will own carrier relationships, drive capacity and service improvements, and contribute to evolving procedures and services.

The role emphasizes leadership, data-driven analytics, and negotiation to optimize costs while navigating a fast-paced, dynamic transportation network at P&G.

Qualifications

• Leadership: purchaser leads strategy development across Market Operations and externally manages carrier relationships.
• Analytics: comfortable with large data sets, extract insights and drive actions.
• Agility: transportation network is dynamic; thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Negotiation: strong experience negotiating value and coaching team members on compliance.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing Transportation across multiple ship sites in the US and Canada.
• Externally-facing, relationship owner for dozens of carriers, driving capacity, service and structural cost.
• Opportunities for exposure internally and externally are significant.
• Contribute to and execute strategies in team/organization.
• Identify and lead developments of new ideas, techniques, procedures, services, or products.
• Focus on one or more brands, channels, lines, categories or team/organization with clearly defined objectives.
• Work under limited supervision and determine own priorities.
• Accomplish tasks as an individual contributor or supervise entry level professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Analytics

Agility

Negotiation

Job description

Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati is seeking a Purchasing Market Operations professional to execute sourcing strategies across the US and Canada. You will own carrier relationships, drive capacity and service improvements, and contribute to evolving procedures and services.

The role emphasizes leadership, data-driven analytics, and negotiation to optimize costs while navigating a fast-paced, dynamic transportation network at P&G.