Logistics Procurement Manager

Location : Chicago Office IL

Job Req ID : 14614

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Logistics Procurement Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Logistics Manager - Road Transportation to lead strategy, execution, and cost optimization across multiple modes of road transport, including LTL, FTL, flatbed, small parcel, pneumatic bulk tankers, end dump trucks, and side dump trucks.

The successful candidate will be responsible for strengthening carrier relationships, developing procurement strategies, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker who is also detail-oriented, capable of analyzing data, negotiating contracts, and driving improvements in service, sustainability, and efficiency.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Develop and execute road transportation sourcing strategies for LTL, FTL, flatbed, parcel, and bulk trucking.
• Lead carrier negotiations, securing competitive rates, fuel surcharge structures, and favorable contract terms.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through benchmarking, lane analysis, and backhaul optimization.
• Oversee freight audit & payment systems to ensure accuracy and accountability.
• Collaborate with logistics operations and sales teams to align transportation capacity with business demand.
• Improve network efficiency through backhaul mapping, load consolidation, and carrier diversification.
• Opportunity to shape road procurement strategy for a growing, innovative organization.
• Exposure to multi-billion-dollar transportation spend with cross-modal integration
• Other responsibilities as assigned
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education : Bachelor's degree or 7+ years of equivalent experience

Field of Study Preferred : Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field; advanced degree preferred

Required Work Experience : 7+ years of experience in road transportation management (LTL, FTL, flatbed, parcel, or specialized trucking

Travel Requirements : 25%

Additional Requirements :

WHAT WE OFFER

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At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization / business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.