Procurement, Sourcing, Purchasing Manager | Remote

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead the acquisition and leasing of trucks and trailers, ensuring efficient and cost-effective fleet operations. This role requires strong expertise in contract negotiation, financing structures, and supplier management, with a clear focus on supporting long-term business objectives in the transportation and logistics sector. Key Responsibilities Procurement of Trucks and Trailers • Identify and evaluate suppliers and vendors for trucks and trailers • Negotiate purchase prices, lease agreements, and financing terms with vendors and lenders • Manage the full procurement process, from vendor selection to equipment delivery • Ensure all acquisitions align with company budgets, operational needs, and strategic plans Fleet Leasing Management • Oversee and optimize leasing strategies to support operational requirements • Evaluate and compare lease offers to secure favorable terms • Monitor lease agreements and ensure compliance with contractual obligations • Collaborate with operations and logistics teams to ensure leased assets meet company standards Vendor Relationship Management • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, lenders, and leasing partners • Conduct regular performance evaluations and negotiate improvements where needed • Stay informed on market trends, pricing developments, and industry advancements Documentation and Compliance • Ensure procurement activities comply with internal policies and relevant regulations • Maintain accurate and organized records of contracts, transactions, and financial agreements • Prepare reports and provide insights to senior management on procurement performance and financial commitments Requirements • Proven experience in procurement, preferably within transportation or logistics • Strong understanding of fleet management, leasing models, and financing structures • Demonstrated negotiation and contract management skills • Solid financial and analytical capabilities • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills • High level of organization and attention to detail This is a remote position offering the opportunity to play a key role in optimizing fleet strategy and supporting business growth.