Director of Logistics - Procurement

Uline•Pleasant Prairie, WI

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials, employing over 9,800 individuals across 14 locations. The company is dedicated to providing businesses with the highest quality, in-stock products and an exceptional customer experience, ensuring fast, reliable delivery and legendary customer service. The Director of Logistics - Procurement will be a logistics expert, leveraging cutting-edge analytics and data interpretation to make impactful decisions. This role is pivotal in helping Uline fulfill its customer promise of same-day shipping by managing carrier procurement across various transportation modes. Uline offers opportunities for career growth and stability, building on over 45 years of success. All positions are on-site, and Uline maintains a drug-free workplace, requiring a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening for all new hires.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree.
10+ years of transportation procurement experience, including transportation contract negotiation.
Proven experience using procurement software and organizing procurement initiatives.
Ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive business initiatives.

Responsibilities

Manage carrier procurement across multiple transportation modes including LTL, parcel, truckload, intermodal, ocean and air.
Guide and develop the carrier procurement management team, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
Oversee contract lifecycles, coordinating with our Legal, Risk and Operations teams to ensure coverage and protections.
Analyze and communicate supply chain trends, negotiation strategies and procurement outcomes to executive leadership to inform logistics initiatives.