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Changshu

Sourcing Manager, Logistics.

Would you like to join a global, growing company that innovates for a more sustainable tomorrow? UPM could be the team for you. We are frontrunners in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials. Besides enabling both businesses and consumers make more sustainable choices, we strive to create a positive UPM experience for all our employees around the world. We live by our values – trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage. Together we can renew the everyday, for a future beyond fossils! Learn more about us as a workplace upm.com/careers We are now looking for Sourcing Manager, Logistics. This position is located in Changshu, China. Greetings from your future manager “We are now looking for a Sourcing Manager, Logistics, UPM Specialty Materials to join our team in APAC. You will lead logistics sourcing and supplier development in APAC, actively contribute to the alignment of business strategies, and implement logistics sourcing strategies in the region to create sustainable value, strengthen service performance, and improve supply chain resilience for UPM Specialty Materials.”-Tim Huang, Vice President Sourcing, UPM Specialty Papers What you will do Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for logistics services in APAC to deliver competitive cost, reliable service, operational efficiency, sustainability, and supply chain resilience Lead sourcing activities across relevant logistics categories, including ocean and container shipping, road and rail transportation, warehousing, freight forwarding, customs-related services, and other logistics services required by the business Collaborate with business units, supply chain, customer service, mills, and other key stakeholders to understand logistics requirements and align sourcing priorities with business needs Manage end-to-end sourcing processes, including supply market analysis, tendering, commercial evaluation, negotiation, contracting, implementation, and benefits tracking Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships, including performance reviews, service-level management, capacity planning, risk mitigation, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives Monitor logistics markets, freight rates, capacity, regulatory developments, geopolitical risks, and supply chain disruptions to identify opportunities and proactively mitigate risks Drive transparency of logistics spend, cost drivers, supplier performance, and market benchmarks through high-quality data analysis and fact-based recommendations Lead and facilitate collaboration between global logistics category teams and local stakeholders. Work closely with cross-functional teams to optimise logistics sourcing strategies and end-to-end supply chain performance Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual requirements, industry regulations, trade compliance requirements, and sustainability standards Who you are You have a bachelor’s degree or above in supply chain management, logistics, business, engineering, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred. You have at least five years of relevant experience in logistics sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or logistics operations You have strong knowledge of logistics markets, commercial models, tendering, contract management, and supplier performance management. Experience in container shipping and international logistics is an advantage You are fluent in both Chinese and English, with strong business writing, reporting, and presentation skills You can manage complex projects, establish clear goals and accountabilities, and ensure successful implementation and delivery You have excellent commercial, communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills, as well as strong relationship-building and strategic partnering skills You have strong information-gathering, data analysis, cost-modelling, and problem-solving capabilities, and you are a logical, analytical, proactive, and results-oriented thinker You are highly collaborative, with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders across functions, cultures, and organisational levels. You have high integrity, sound judgement, and a straightforward and transparent way of working You have strong presentation skills and the ability to translate complex logistics topics into clear business recommendations. You have international experience in a multinational company and a strong understanding of business and supply chain operations This is what we offer to you A meaningful job: We have an inspiring purpose “We renew the everyday for a future beyond fossils”. Our work is impactful and transformative. A caring community: Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees. Development opportunities: We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth. Responsible employer: Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas, from climate change mitigation to enhancing biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves. Learn about our Rewarding and our Ways of working > Additional information about the position For support with submitting your application, please contact the HR Service Center at [email protected]. #LI-DNP UPM is a material solutions company, renewing products and entire value chains with an extensive portfolio of renewable fibres, advanced materials, decarbonization solutions, and communication papers. Our performance in sustainability has been recognized by third parties, including EcoVadis and the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. We operate globally and employ approximately 15,100 people worldwide, with annual sales of approximately €9.7 billion. Our shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. UPM – we renew the everyday
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Changshu · 常熟, China
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Posted
28 Oct, 2026
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