Freight Procurement Manager

Location Singapore
Discipline Transportation, Logistics & Supply Chain
Job Reference Freight Procurement_1729663584
Salary Negotiable
Consultant Name Mindy Wong Lay Min
Consultant Email [email protected]
Consultant Contact No.
EA License No. 02C3423
Consultant Registration No. R1876894

Freight Procurement Manager

Job scope

This role will engage in global transportation contract negotiations with ocean carriers and freight forwarders and requires communicating effectively with internal sales teams, manufacturing partners, and external service providers to establish agreements, SOPs, and manage all freight-related matters.

Additionally, the role involves setting KPIs, conducting data analysis, and performing market research as part of daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead annual negotiations for ocean and air freight contracts

  • Maintain daily communication with internal and external stakeholders

  • Compile and present monthly reports on volume tonnage, KPIs, and performance evaluations

  • Conduct comprehensive shipping market analyses

  • Develop operational solutions and implement cost-saving initiatives

  • Supervise and mentor a team; ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development.

Requirements

  • Proven experience and expertise in shipping and logistics with at least 5 years' experience in

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

  • Strong communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

  • Mature, honest, self-motivated, with excellent interpersonal skills

  • Willingness to travel and work irregular hours as needed.

​Mindy Wong Lay Min (Wang Limin) EA License No.: 02C3423 Personnel Registration No.: R1876894

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