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Procurement Analyst

$53,900 - $112,000/Yr

C.H. Robinson Worldwide - Independence, OH

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Hybrid - Independence, OH
Support Activities for Transportation

About the position

The Procurement Analyst at C.H. Robinson plays a crucial role in managing Global Forwarding Inland Product programs, focusing on daily operations, carrier contracts, and data analysis. This position involves collaborating with internal teams and carriers to enhance inland services, optimize processes, and drive impactful projects. The role requires a proactive mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement, making it essential for candidates to be motivated to drive change and foster growth within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain relationships across departments and regions within the internal network
  • Provide benchmarking and key performance indicator (KPI) support with customers, carriers, and network leadership
  • Define internal processes and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements
  • Support annual gross profit (AGP) initiatives and track progress toward network goals
  • Manage carrier vetting, onboarding, tracking codes, and relationships in aligned U.S. markets, including KPI scorecarding and service reviews
  • Handle network escalations for carrier issues and maintain carrier statements of authority (SOA)
  • Review yield management for inland services with commercial teams, covering chassis, detention and demurrage (D&D), marine drayage, warehousing, and accessorial fees
  • Track electronic data interchange (EDI) metrics and escalate carrier and Global Forwarding network support issues
  • Maintain contract carrier buy rates to support the marine drayage procurement strategy
  • Drive procurement process efficiencies through operational changes, automation, and post-engagement feedback collection using agile methodologies

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum 2 years of previous procurement, project management, or transportation experience
  • Ability to work flexible schedule on occasion, some night and weekend hours may be required
  • Ability to travel up to 10% (domestically and/or internationally)

Nice-to-haves

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Previous project management experience and familiarity with Six Sigma, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or process improvement methodologies
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills with the ability to make informed decisions and recommendations
  • Knowledge of effective change management techniques and solid planning skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for analysis and content development
  • Strong self-accountability, drive, and authority to express ideas and influence outcomes
  • Commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment that encourages various thinking styles
  • Strong multitasking and prioritization skills with keen attention to detail in a fast-paced, global environment
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences and build strong relationships

Benefits

  • Two medical plans (including a High Deductible Health Plan)
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Enhanced Fertility benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account (including employer contribution)
  • Dental and Vision
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid and floating holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off to volunteer in your community
  • Charitable Giving Match Program
  • 401(k) with 6% company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
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