RXO, Inc.

Senior Specialist, Global Freight Procurement – Multi Modal

RXO, Inc.

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Office

Location: SouthfieldFloridaIllinoisUnited States

Visit company website

Explore more

AI Apply
Apply

Job Level

About the role

  • Gain a clear understanding of the customer’s network, operations, carrier base, modes, strategies and challenges
  • Assist with conducting carrier RFQs, analyzing rates and remaining compliant with the overall sourcing strategy.
  • Learn and become proficient in all related areas, including assisting with conducting RFQs, operating the rate database, managing and maintaining rate schedules/addendums, and assisting with onboarding new carriers
  • Compile and interpret performance metrics; analyze historical data to ascertain anomalies or opportunities; benchmark rates for new lanes for customer cost studies
  • Interact with senior procurement management, account management, customer associates and carriers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 2 years of transportation or logistics experience
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with procurement and operations for international ocean and air, as well as domestic ground and domestic air transportation
  • Solid understanding of multiple transportation modes, transit times and transportation operations
  • High-level understanding of mode rate structures, including parcel
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, with intermediate knowledge of Access and advanced experience in Excel
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance, disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
procurementlogisticstransportation operationsdata analysisrate benchmarkingperformance metricsRFQ (Request for Quotation)rate database managementtransit time analysismode rate structures
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillscollaboration skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree