About DHL and Procurement:
DHL Group the logistics provider of the world with over 600,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.
DHL Corporate Procurement is a trustworthy business partner that builds a competitive ecosystem for the DHL Group – SUSTAINABLE, AGILE, CONNECTED, FORWARD LOOKING. We transform the way DHL is sourcing products, systems and services from external partners, leveraging modern digital tools and technologies. Our global procurement team is our biggest asset and by focusing on clear priorities, we drive tangible value for our colleagues. As our business keeps growing, we want you in our AMERICAS region.
Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of Procurement? Join the team and bring your expertise on board! As part of the DHL Group, you will be working with a global network of Procurement colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.
Job Purpose:
Responsible for the Procurement interface with the Project Delivery/Solutions Design areas and for ensuring that team members will perform the assigned tasks within the expected time, budget and identify potential cost reductions during implementation. Must also carry out quotations to support RFQs from potential customers, meeting deadlines and competitiveness with suppliers, document project progress, scope changes, their results and address any issues with the team.
Your tasks:
- New Business Support, Start-ups of new operations, Project Delivery in Procurement
- Project Delivery Management
- Application of Sourcing methodology
- Analysis and Cost Reduction (via global targets defined for the category)
- Management of global, regional and local KPIs for your category
- Support to all DHL Business Units in Brazil
- Service to global, regional and local Compliance of the respective Business Unit
- Interaction with other countries to share best practices and category strategy
- Act as an interface between the various areas involved/affected by the project and the Procurement area.
- Develop detailed work plans, schedules and estimates with suppliers.
- Conduct meetings, monitor development and critically analyze the project with buyers and suppliers.
- Ensure that Procurement will deliver the expected budget and schedule for the project.
- Occasional trips in OPS and DHL Brazil Bases
- Monitoring by general local, regional and global Procurement and BU Base KPIs
Your profile:
- Bachelor’s degree -preference for Engineering or Business Administration
- Experience in the Procurement and Project Management (+5 years)
- Proficiency in English and also in Spanish – reading, writing & speaking
- Great communication style and analytical skills
- Build and maintain good relationships with suppliers and internal customers in scope
- Provide advice and support to internal customer with specs
- Contribute to the successful cooperation between region / country and sourcing community
- Explain facts, policies and practices related to your job area
- Develop a network of contacts to build up relationships and strengthen the organizational, product and market knowledge
We offer:
- Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world
- International and virtual environment
- Flexibility and great opportunity to learn
- Tempting Compensation and benefits
DHL is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
If this is something you would like to do, don’t hesitate, and start your application.
