Senior Procurement Specialist

About the role

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics: Our purpose is to keep customers’ supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society. Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. Location: USA - Ridgeville, 1020 Research Center Dr. Division: Solutions. Time Type: Full Time.

Responsibilities

• Procurement & Sourcing: Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, service, and delivery capabilities. Execute purchase orders and ensure compliance with company procurement policies. Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and supplier diversification.
• Supplier Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and service providers. Conduct supplier performance reviews against established KPIs. Resolve supplier-related issues, including quality concerns, delivery delays, and invoice discrepancies. Support supplier onboarding.
• Cost Management: Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives. Analyze spending patterns and procurement data to improve purchasing decisions. Support budgeting and forecasting activities related to procurement expenditures.
• Operational Support: Coordinate procurement activities with warehouse, operations, transportation, finance, and inventory teams. Ensure materials and services are delivered according to operational requirements. Monitor inventory levels and support replenishment activities as necessary. Assist with risk mitigation planning for supply disruptions.
• Compliance & Reporting: Ensure adherence to company policies, ethical sourcing standards, and applicable regulations. Maintain procurement records and audit documentation. Prepare and present procurement reports, supplier metrics, and spend analyses.

Requirements

• 3+ years of procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or supply chain experience.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and procurement platforms.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Negotiation and influencing skills.
• Supplier relationship management.
• Cost analysis and financial acumen.
• Communication and stakeholder management.
• Data analysis and reporting.
• Process improvement mindset.
• Project management skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Decision‑making and problem‑solving.
• Customer‑focused approach.

Pay

Expected base pay range: $67,000.00 – $81,000.00 Annual.

Schedule

Full Time