Procurement Specialist

At Maersk – Maersk Contract Logistics Korea, we are pioneers in logistics. We are embarking on a bold new direction, expanding our capabilities to become a truly end-to-end logistics service provider that can deliver intelligent solutions for customers around the world. We are committed to putting our customers’ needs first. Global Markets are evolving fast, and we aim to connect, protect, and simplify our customers’ supply chain in response to these changes. We are on an exciting journey to transform the flow of goods, data, and materials that sustain people, businesses, and economies the world over – driving our vision as a true global integrator.

We Offer

When you join our team, you join a truly diverse, global organization in a fast-moving, values-based, work environment where you can grow on the job, create and shape our digital solutions, tap into industry-leading talent development initiatives, enjoy working with your colleagues and broaden your world view through our international job postings.

Are you ready? Let’s go. All the way, into the amazing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Optimize procurement processes and drive cost savings

• Prepare tender document and evaluate based on tender specification

• Negotiation with suppliers on pricing and all commercial terms and prepare award recommendation and contract sign off etc.

• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and threats in various categories: Transportation, Casual Labor, MHE (Material Handling Equipment), WH Solutions (Warehouse and Handling Solutions), FM (Facilities Management), Renovation & Reinstatement, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations), Cleaning, Pest Control, Security Guards Service, Packaging and etc.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, specifications, KPIs, and SLAs

• Manage and renew contracts properly and timely in a well-planned approach, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

• Evaluate suppliers’ performance and implement continuous improvement

• Identify and qualify new suppliers, products, and services that meet customer needs

• Implement policies and procedures to ensure full compliance with Procurement guidelines.

• Provide advice to stakeholders regarding procurement procedures and best practices for purchasing activities

• Perform other tasks as assigned by managers

We are looking for:

• 2 to approximately 6 years of experience in procurement, with a minimum of 3 years in the logistics industry.

• Demonstrated ability to manage at least 2 procurement categories effectively

• Strong knowledge of procurement principles and regulations

• Excellent negotiation and communication skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Meticulous attention to detail with the capability to maintain accurate records.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

• Good command of spoken and written in English & Korean

• Mandatory to possess Driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in an MNC (Multinational Corporation) environment.

• Familiarity with logistics automation solutions.

• Certification in procurement would be advantageous.

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(The company reserves the right to withdraw the offer, it if discovers subsequently that a candidate has given false information in application or has provided false or fraudulent documentation in support of his/her application. The offer is conditional upon satisfactory results of reference checks.)

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