Procurement Specialist Consultant – Indirect & 3PL Services Join a global organization operating a large-scale network of warehouses, transportation assets, and distribution channels supporting high-volume consumer goods movement. We are seeking a Procurement Specialist who can drive sourcing strategy across indirect spend while taking ownership of logistics and 3PL-related categories. This role is ideal for someone who understands the commercial dynamics of transportation and warehousing services and is ready to influence supplier strategy in a fast-moving, operationally complex environment. Location

• Remote (EST or CST required)
• Minimal travel as needed

Employment Type

• Contract with strong potential for extension

What You’ll Own

• Lead sourcing and negotiations for 3PL providers, transportation, warehousing, and related services
• Drive competitive RFx events and deliver measurable cost savings across indirect spend categories
• Build and execute category strategies that directly impact supply chain efficiency and cost structure
• Develop rate models, cost breakdowns, and commercial scenarios for logistics services
• Partner closely with operations and supply chain leaders to align sourcing decisions with real-world execution
• Challenge supplier pricing, uncover inefficiencies, and create value beyond cost reduction
• Manage supplier performance using KPIs, SLAs, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Influence stakeholders across finance, operations, and engineering in a matrixed environment
• Ensure contract integrity, compliance, and risk mitigation across a diverse supplier base

What You Bring

• Proven success sourcing logistics, transportation, warehousing, or 3PL services
• Strong indirect procurement experience with ownership of RFx events and supplier negotiations
• Deep understanding of logistics cost drivers, rate structures, and service models
• Ability to operate with autonomy in a fast-paced, high-impact environment
• Experience supporting commercial bids, pricing strategies, or cost modeling
• Strong stakeholder presence with the ability to influence decisions and push back when needed

Why This Role Stands Out

• Direct impact on supply chain cost and performance at scale
• Exposure to complex logistics networks and high-volume operations
• Opportunity to work alongside senior operational leaders
• Fast-moving hiring process with immediate ownership and visibility