Job Description

Led by Rodolphe Saade, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group's shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 150,000 people worldwide, including 2,900 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

Summary:
In this role, you will be reporting to the Head, Asia Region Procurement (ARP) whom you will be working closely with, to develop, align and implement terminal strategies and plans to meet the ARO (Asia Region Office) objectives and targets and same time meet the requirements of the Business. You will drive cost improvement and sustainability and ensure good service level from the vendor.

We are looking for a great team player with good communication and interpersonal skill.

Main Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and align with Head, ARP to understand business and all procurement requirements, workplans and targets
• Collaborate with Head, ARP to develop strategies, targets and implementation approaches for continuous cost improvement and cost sustainability while maintaining good service efficiency/levels from the vendors
• Develop and provide complete contract, cost database for analytics and strategic planning to enable effective data driven procurement approach
• Develop and maintain a fair platform for all vendors, and complete financial evaluation of all proposals and coming up with approval proposal.
• Establish process flow to ensure compliance of award/flow share decision on vendors
• Prompt review and identify areas for cost improvement i.e., tariffs, assessment of market, benchmarking, high frequency of cost occurrence events and service levels through periodic vendor performance appraisals of all vendors
• Prompt communication and establish good rapport with internal and external stakeholders for the common good interest of the CMA CGM Group while uphold high level of code of conduct and ethics/credibility/integrity in all business dealings with vendors

To excel in this role, you should have great data analytical mind, negotiation skills and the ability to think out of box.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Maritime Studies or relevant experience
• At least 3 - 5 years in the shipping industry and experience in Operations/Procurement. Familiar with Terminal and Marine Charges procurement.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint

**Salary package (local) & job title shall commensurate with experience
**Kindly note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

*Please note that this role is currently open to Singaporean only.

We will only consider applicants who have received, or are willing to receive by the date of recruitment, the full regimen of a WHO EUL vaccine (examples include Pfizer-BioNTech/COMIRNATY, Moderna, Sinovac-CoronaVac, and AstraZeneca). Proof of vaccination will be required.

** By applying for this role, you hereby consent to the CMA CGM Group collecting, processing and using any personal information you submit, for the following purposes:
(i) To process the application for the role being applied for;
(ii) To process the application for other open positions within the CMA CGM Group which may be suitable to you;
(iii) To conduct necessary reference checks; and
(iv) Any other purpose related to one or more of the above.
You further consent to the CMA CGM Group retaining such personal information for a period of two years following your submission thereof, so that we may consider you for other open positions within the CMA CGM Group which may be suitable to you in the event that you are not selected for this role.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES: Please note that CMA CGM Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, CMA CGM Group will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, CMA CGM Group explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of CMA CGM Group.

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