Latam International Freight Sourcing Specialist
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Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain we partner with farmers and customers to source make and deliver products that are vital for living.
Our 155000 team members innovate with purpose providing customers with lifes essentials so businesses can grow communities prosper and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thingtoday and for generations to come.
The Latam International Freight Sourcing Specialist will perform complex activities that ensure efficient transportation of materials and products for Latin America this role you will lead negotiations manage risks and contribute for the strategic alignment between sourcing strategy transportation execution and the organization objectives.
Location: São Paulo - Brazil - 3 times a week in the office.
- Negotiate international freight rates terms and conditions and service level.
- Apply a meaningful comprehension of transportation and logistics practices and procedures to assist in the negotiation of freight prices and contract terms and to solve operational problems escalated by the execution teams.
- Update transportation systems and databases for contracts freight rates and estimates insurance and customer information.
- Independently analyze current transportation benchmarks marketing intelligence data to identify and implement cost improvement opportunities.
- Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Act as a strategic partner to internal stakeholders including commercial and supply chain planning and execution teams.
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Solid and proven related work experience.
- Experience in container freight forwarding/international trade.
- Advanced English.
- Other minimum qualifications may apply
- Knowledge of agricultural commodity supply chains
- Experience in international maritime freight negotiation
- Advanced Spanish
- Experience in Power BI tools.
At Cargill everyone matters and everyone counts. Cargill is committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. As such and in alignment with our Guiding Principles Cargills long-standing equal employment opportunity policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant based on race ethnicity color religion national origin ancestry sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation age disability pregnancy genetic information marital status family status citizenship status veteran status military status union affiliation or any other status protected by law. Cargill also complies with all applicable national and local laws and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination and employment
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About Company
Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.
