negotiating, issuing change orders, contract closeouts) Understand and assist in the development and execution of performance management programs with suppliers that focus on quality, responsiveness and cost Communicate and report to management the status of any critical external relationships that could affect planning and decision-making Analyze marketing industry trends and conditions that affect internal partners and external suppliers and/or pricing Required Qualifications & Skills 3+ years’ experience in a strategic sourcing or supply chain/international freight-related environment, particularly in containerized ocean and/or heavy air freight disciplines Ability to analyze complex processes and lead workgroups to help resolve problem areas Proven experience with the RFI/RFP process Proven capacity to influence future clients at all levels in the organization Excellent communicator able to demonstrate optimal communication with senior management High-energy, self-motivated with a desire to excel in a multi-stakeholder environment Deliverable-focused, strong work ethic Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Meticulous and highly organized Strong negotiation skills Education BA/BS degree required Specialization in Business, Supply Chain Management or other quantitative discipline preferred Job Posting Segment: Corporate Strategy, Finance & Plann Job Posting Primary Business: Sourcing and Procurement Primary Job Posting Category: Purchasing Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2024-01-08 Learn more about us. We are responsible for Sourcing & Procurement activities related to freight transportation (particularly containerized ocean, LCL, and heavy air freight modes), Third-Party Logistics, Warehousing, Corporate Travel and various 3rd party operational services with a focus on client management, supplier management, and category development in support of the business units and/or Segment.