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Senior Analyst, Procurement Compliance & Analytics

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, 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 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

Position Summary
Perform data acquisition, cost modeling, KPI Analysis and development of analytical tools to support vendor engagement activities. Actively lead optimization efforts and pursue best practices for digitization and data management. Responsible for maintaining network data structure in relevant TMS to ensure accurate routings, and costs to minimize discrepancies. Supports global procurement policies and systems implementation and long-term use.

Functions & Duties
• Perform detailed analytics using cost and volume data to drive cost leadership. Prepare reference material and cost impact analysis required for development of vendor strategies, vendor service reviews and negotiations.
• Actively participate in phone, email and in-person communication with internal customers and external service providers. This communication must be timely and professional with intent to build strong working relationships.
• Engage with various internal departments to ensure common efforts to address issues and promote lowest possible cost and best service. These departments include, but are not limited to Sourcing, Cost Control, Port Operations, Logistics, Trade, and Sales.
• Lead efforts in data collection and analysis to ensure accurate, timely and efficient data records. Research areas for improvement and promote digitization of data efforts to drive efficiency. Through data visibility, ensure contract terms, volume commitments, incentives and expirations are monitored and leveraged for CMA Group benefit.
• Promote cost savings initiatives and keep supporting measurements. Prepare reports for management.
• Work closely with Marseille entities, Sourcing, and others to promote compliance to global procedures. This includes support of new system implementation and procedures, as well as QW11, TMS, BvD, C-MONA, etc.
• Maintain Network data structure in relevant TMS as required to maintain accurate routings and costs and to minimize TO/Invoice discrepancies.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
• Superior research and analytic abilities
• General understanding of terminology related to Terminal, Port, and Intermodal Operations.
• General knowledge of Terminal, Port, and Intermodal Operations
• Strong written language skills
• Confident presentation of self for in-person and virtual meetings and external discussions
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Advanced skills in Excel
• Knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access software preferred.
• Experience using QlikSense, Quickbase or similar data management Apps desirable.
• Require self-driven individual who can work unsupervised for portions of a day or week.
• Must have ability to shift quickly from topic to topic and work with team members to prioritize work based on deadlines and level of urgency.
• Must be able to investigate and analyze an issue to facilitate decisions and t course of action.

Qualifications
Education
Required/Preferred Education Level
Required High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Bachelor's Degree

Work Experience
Experience Years of Experience Description
General Experience 5-10 years Procurement, negotiation, and cost management experience.
Industry Experience 1-3 years Experience developing or interpreting contracts. Familiarity with Marine vendor invoices.

Come along on CMA CGM's adventure! The Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Discrimination or harassment based upon any protected characteristics as defined by state or federal law is wholly inconsistent with our company values and will not be tolerated. Alternative application methods are available for individuals who are unable to use or access our online application system. For assistance, please contact us at ...@cma-cgm.com