Manager, Inbound Logistics Procurement

Dreaming big is in our DNA. Brewing the worlds most loved beers and creating meaningful experiences is what inspires us. We are owners, empowered to lead real change, deliver on tough challenges, and take accountability for the results. We are looking for talent that shares these values, that is ambitious, bold & resilient. We want talent that is looking for fast career growth, cross-functional experiences, global exposure and robust training & development.

SALARY: $88,400 - $99,450

INBOUND TRANSPORTATION PROCUREMENT MANAGER

Dreaming big is in our DNA. Brewing the worlds most loved beers and creating meaningful experiences is what inspires us. We are owners, empowered to lead real change, deliver on tough challenges, and take accountability for the results. We are looking for talent that shares these values, that is ambitious, bold & resilient. We want talent that is looking for fast career growth, cross-functional experiences, global exposure, and robust training & development.

COMPANY:

Budweiser. Bud Light. Stella Artois. Michelob ULTRA. Thats right, over 100 of Americas most loved brands, to be exact. But theres so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and were looking for people like you to join our shared dream and purpose. We dream big to create a future with more cheers. Are you up for the Challenge?

ROLE SUMMARY:

Sustainability & Procurement is an INFLUENTIAL strategic function at the worlds leading Beer Company. We go beyond traditional cost management, delivering results by partnering across ALL business functions through leading-edge category management initiatives. Our Team challenges and develops innovative sourcing solutions negotiating the most valuable deals and a total cost of ownership approach. Through Sustainable Sourcing we are LEADING the way to our Better World Dream and our 2025 Sustainability Goals.

In Sustainability & Procurement we are owners, empowered to lead real change, deliver on tough challenges, and take accountability for the results. We are looking for ambitious, curious, and bold people that have the potential to become category leaders. A successful candidate will be passionate and have a creative mindset, relying on analytics and strategy to have an immediate impact on the business. In this role, you will be responsible for procurement of all third-party transportation services related to Inbound packaging materials, Import and Export Road and drayage shipments, and regional ownership of global ocean carrier performance. Internally, you will work cross functionally with all functions of the Anheuser-Busch US Supply Chain and with several Global AB InBev organizations. Externally, you will be tasked with building relationships.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• This is a newly created position that requires a self starter excited by the opportunity to design their own role and the future of Inbound Transportation Procurement at Anheuser-Busch

• Responsible for sourcing & implementation for $150Mio of inbound road transportation, managed in several different ownership models and levels of internal integration

• Responsible for $200Mio of inbound rail transportation, moving brewing materials and supporting the AB leased rail car fleet

• Support international inbound initiatives for packaging or raw materials, executed by ocean or road

• Develop Inbound Transportation long term strategy, technology and innovation plan

• Drive significant cost savings through network optimization, competitive bidding processes, and direct negotiations

• Develop the inbound supplier base to ensure business continuity, analyze market trends and assess supply base

• Identify cash flow opportunities through reduced costs, payment terms, and efficiencies

• Work collaboratively with Inbound Logistics Team

• Perform business case modeling for sourcing scenarios

• Collaborate with suppliers and stakeholders to develop innovative design changes

• Explore creative solutions to deliver on our 2025 Sustainability Goals

• Perform make vs. buy analyses or develop other business cases to assess opportunities for supply chain optimization

• Explore creative solutions to deliver on our 2025 Sustainability Goals

• Routinely present sourcing recommendations to Category Director & Senior Leadership

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• University degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or another related field with experience in supply chain or transportation preferred

• Passion for and in-depth understanding of global Sustainability Trends

• Experience in Transportation, preferably from a Procurement perspective

• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills

• Collaborative mindset & effective communicator

• Advanced PC and presentation skills

• Strategic & conceptual thinking

• Capable of independently managing multiple projects simultaneously

• Comfortable navigating in ambiguous situations

• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment

• Proven ability to deliver breakthrough, high quality results

• Passionate leaders who can envision new "ways to win" and engage others

• Strong negotiation and communication skills

WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:

Anheuser-Busch has always dreamed big. Its who we are as a company. Its our culture. Its our heritage. But more than ever, its our future. A future where were always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet lifes moments. Even when theyre hard. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. Together. To reimagine what a beer company can be. And what Anheuser-Busch can do. Where we provide more opportunity for our people, lift up our neighbors, and make a meaningful difference in the world. This future is our purpose. A future that everyone can celebrate, and everyone can share in. A future with more cheers.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

As the leading global brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev is committed to finding innovative ways to continually improve. It's this kind of thinking that creates a unique work environment by rewarding talent, celebrating diversity and encouraging forward thinking. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Anheuser-Busch is here for the times that matter. The moments where we celebrate, defy challenges, dream of the brighter future we are building today and all the moments in between. We are a company that brings people together for richer conversations, sweeter celebrations and stronger communities.