Global Logistics Sourcing Manager - HPE1US1178948EXTERNALENUS

$75,500 - $174,500/Yr

Hewlett Packard Enterprise - Spring, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Spring, TX

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Global Logistics Sourcing Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise is responsible for managing worldwide commodities and categories, focusing on logistics services such as warehousing and transportation. This hybrid role requires collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to optimize logistics strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage significant financial budgets. The position emphasizes strategic supplier development, cost reduction, and ensuring quality and supply assurance to meet business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Leads Procurement and Contract negotiation of complex logistics services focused primarily on warehousing, including Surface transportation and Brokerage service.
• Responsible for optimizing cost of assigned region & mode and managing significant financial spend budget for assigned region.
• Accountable for executing Procurement Logistics Partner strategy for the region.
• Creates multi-year strategies for logistics network optimization across multiple stakeholders.
• Evaluates key market drivers of logistics cost & services and publishes region & country specific logistics market intelligence regularly.
• Builds strategic relationships and partners with multiple internal and external stakeholders and/or suppliers at the VP and SVP level.
• Independently drives and executes HPE's logistics sourcing initiatives, including multiple RFPs, tenders, and contract negotiations.
• Negotiates and completes contracts with highly complex and critical suppliers.
• Collaborates with peers as a team-player in multi-modal, cross-region synergies.

Requirements

• First level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced university degree preferred.
• Typically 5-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.
• Deep knowledge of logistics marketplace and commercial pricing of Warehousing.
• Excellent understanding of global procurement processes, industry, and complex suppliers.
• Excellent analytical skills and business application skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint).
• Strong knowledge and influence of procurement tools and applications.
• Excellent communication skills, including presentation and negotiation abilities.
• Strong Project Management Skills and team leadership.

Nice-to-haves

• Accountability
• Active Learning
• Active Listening
• Commercial Acumen
• Complex Project Management
• Contract Management
• Creativity
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Experience Strategy
• Data Science
• Design Thinking
• Empathy
• Financial Acumen
• Follow-Through
• Global Sourcing
• Growth Mindset
• Long Term Planning
• Managing Ambiguity
• Manufacturing Supply Chain
• Negotiation

Benefits

• Health & Wellbeing benefits for team members and their loved ones.
• Personal & Professional Development programs to help reach career goals.
• Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging initiatives to celebrate individual uniqueness.