Procurement Manager Ocean Freight

vor 21 Stunden

Wollerau, Schweiz Commodity Supplies AG Vollzeit
Who needs your support

Creating a world in which international imports and exports are handled seamlessly and digitally - without paperwork and inefficient processes - that and much more is our mission. This passion for innovation and efficiency motivates and unites our employees from 6 different countries.

Commodity Supplies AG is more than just a company - we are pioneers heralding a new era in the logistics industry, focusing on the provision of maritime services for container transport and the optimisation of logistics processes for a wide range of customers. At key origins and destinations around the world - from São Paulo and Shanghai to Miami and Hamburg - we work every day to ensure that cross-border trade runs more smoothly than ever before.

What will you do around here?

Are you passionate about logistics and ready to lead the way in ocean freight procurement? In this role, you'll optimize supply chains, secure reliable freight services, and build strong partnerships across the globe. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and love turning challenges into opportunities, we want to hear from you


Here's what you'll do:

  • Be the main point of contact between internal teams (Supply Chain, Customer Service, Sales) and external partners like Shipping Lines, Freight Forwarders, and Government Bodies.
  • Consolidate import and export demand plans across business units and negotiate favorable spot buying rates.
  • Minimize detention and demurrage costs by securing discounts for idle containers.
  • Optimize space utilization on various freight contracts, including Spot, VIP, and long-term agreements.
  • Track and report on freight trends, service levels, and cost-saving measures.
  • Proactively renew service contracts and manage credit terms before they expire.
Welcome on board if you have:
  • Up to 5 years of experience in ocean freight procurement, working with carriers, forwarders, and BCOs.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Shipping, or Procurement.
  • Strong knowledge of shipping processes, Incoterms, and freight budget management.
  • Experience navigating port operations, customs documentation, and freight movements.
  • The ability to work across different geographies and cultures.
  • Fluent English is a must; German skills are a plus.


Skills and traits we value:

  • A results-driven mindset with a focus on ownership and accountability.
  • Strategic thinking and the ability to mitigate risks before they arise.
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong commercial acumen.
  • A proactive approach to building partnerships and identifying cost-saving opportunities.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday

Annual company outing

Large terrace with barbecue and relaxing chairs

International team

Standing desk

Company car park

Sabina De Filippo

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