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Regional Logistics & Services Procurement Manager – EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa)

XPENG
Full-time
On-site
Diemen, 07

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XPENG is seeking a Regional Logistics & Services Procurement Manager – EMEA to shape and execute the regional procurement strategy, lead RFx processes to onboard 3PL/4PL partners and carriers, and negotiate complex contracts while managing KPIs for cost, service and sustainability. The role requires deep knowledge of EMEA logistics networks, Incoterms, customs and compliance, plus strong experience with a Transport Management System and ERP, and travel about 30-35% within the region. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight 5–7 years in logistics procurement or carrier management across European freight modes, quantify cost savings and service improvements, show fluent English and any Spanish, French or German, and Mandarin is a plus; emphasize cross functional collaboration, risk management and supplier audits.


Regional Logistics & Services Procurement Manager – EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa)DiemenFull-timeCorporate function / Support - ProcurementResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities: - Logistics Strategy & Sourcing: Develop and implement the regional logistics procurement strategy. Lead RFx processes to select and onboard logistics partners (3PL/4PL, carriers, freight forwarders). - Contract & Performance Management: Negotiate complex logistics contracts and rates. Establish and monitor KPIs (cost, service, sustainability) and conduct regular business reviews with partners. - Operational Support & Optimization: Work with supply chain and commercial teams to align logistics with business needs. Continuously analyze the network for cost-saving and efficiency opportunities. - Risk & Compliance Management: Ensure full compliance with international trade regulations, customs procedures, and Xpeng's global supply chain policies. Mitigate risks related to carrier performance and trade lane disruptions. - System Implementation: Become an expert in Xpeng's Transport Management System (TMS) and related procurement platforms, ensuring all logistics data and processes are accurately managed. - Regional Travel: Travel approximately 30-35% within EMEA to visit logistics hubs, conduct supplier audits, and work directly with local operations teams.QualificationsQualifications & Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field. - Minimum 5-7 years of experience in logistics procurement or carrier management, with hands-on experience across European road/rail/air freight. Experience in Middle East & Africa markets is a strong advantage. - Strong knowledge of EMEA logistics networks, customs clearance, and Incoterms. - Mandatory: Fluency in English (business proficiency). - Strongly Preferred: Professional proficiency in at least one of the following: Spanish, French, or German. - A Significant Plus: Working knowledge of Chinese (Mandarin). - Proven experience with logistics software (TMS, ERP) and data analysis tools. - Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and project management skills.Apply