Procurement Logistics Coordinator

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Job Summary: Coordinate the management of all Unilever Brazil industrial warehouses—both internal and outsourced—with a focus on operational excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Key Highlights: 1. Manage and negotiate contracts with logistics operators 2. Implement strategies for optimizing logistics costs 3. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams **Join Us as Procurement Logistics Coordinator – Unilever Brazil Industrial** **PURPOSE OF THE ROLE** Are you passionate about logistics, hands-on, and strategically minded? Join the Unilever team! We are seeking a Procurement Logistics Coordinator to lead the management of all Unilever Brazil industrial warehouses—whether internal (at manufacturing plants) or outsourced—with a focus on operational excellence, innovation, and collaboration. You will join a team committed to doing work that matters—for people and for the planet. Because here, we don’t just hire for roles—we invite you to be part of something bigger. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** * Manage and negotiate contracts with logistics operators for industrial warehouses (permanent and temporary), ensuring efficiency, compliance, and alignment with production needs. * Execute ITM (inventory-to-manufacturing) procurement, coordinate raw material unloading, and manage internal logistics for industrial operations. * Lead procurement processes for international trade services, ensuring seamless integration between domestic and international operations. * Implement strategies for optimizing logistics costs using methodologies such as 7-step strategic sourcing, underpinned by spend analysis, market analysis, should-cost modeling, total cost of ownership (TCO), etc. * Monitor logistics KPIs, report results, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. * Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, fostering an environment of trust, respect, and mutual development. * Promote the adoption of digital tools and sustainable practices across the logistics chain. **REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS** * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Logistics, or related fields. * Proven prior experience in designing service procurement strategies, preferably within logistics. * Experience negotiating with logistics operators and managing contracts, including knowledge of warehousing operations. * Advanced English proficiency. * Knowledge of strategic sourcing, portfolio management, and industrial logistics operations (ITM). **At Unilever, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do**. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. All candidates will receive fair and respectful consideration, and we actively support the growth and development of every employee. Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.