Logistics, Supply Chain & Procurement with Customs Compliance, Tariff, and Duty Expertise
Job Overview
Value Driven Solutions (VDS) (https://vdsconsultinggroup.com/) is actively recruiting seasoned Logistics, Supply Chain, and Procurement Professionals with specialized expertise in Customs Compliance, Tariffs, and Duties to support our middle market clients and partners across North America in 2025 and beyond. At VDS, we’re dedicated to driving operational excellence and delivering 10X value through hands-on, transformative solutions. We’re seeking candidates with at least 10 years of direct experience in senior-level roles such as Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Director, Procurement Manager, or similar leadership positions to join our network of experts for contract and contract-to-hire opportunities.
If you bring deep expertise in logistics systems, supply chain optimization, and customs compliance—and you’re open to flexible, high-impact assignments—we’d love to partner with you. VDS is all about building long-term relationships to empower our clients and your career.
What You’d Do
Every VDS client engagement is unique, but you’ll leverage your expertise to deliver results in roles such as:
- Interim Leadership: Step into operational roles like Interim Supply Chain Director, Logistics Program Manager, or Procurement Lead to stabilize, optimize, or transform client operations.
- Strategic Consulting: Facilitate executive workshops, provide C-level coaching, or lead large-scale logistics, procurement, and supply chain transformation projects for medium-to-large enterprises.
- Specialized Expertise: Apply your customs compliance, tariff, and duty knowledge to ensure regulatory alignment, mitigate risks, and enhance cost efficiency in global supply chains.
Assignments could range from streamlining a food manufacturer’s import/export processes to overhauling a retailer’s sourcing strategy—each role tailored to the client’s immediate needs and long-term goals.
Qualifications
- Experience:
- 10+ years in progressively responsible roles in Logistics, Procurement, Supplier Development, or Materials Management (e.g., Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Director, Purchasing Manager, Global Commodity Manager).
- 5+ years of direct experience in Customs Compliance, Tariffs, and Duties, with a proven ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes.
- Core Expertise: Strong skills in at least two of the following:
- Optimizing logistics operations (e.g., warehouse efficiency, inventory management).
- Analyzing and enhancing transportation operations.
- Logistics Compliance (Tax, Import/Export regulations).
- ERP Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Supply Chain Planning tools.
- Supplier Performance Management Systems.
- Supply Chain/Procurement Risk Management.
- End-to-End Supply Chain Governance.
- Senior-level Sourcing and Procurement.
- Procurement Category Management.
- Commodity and Indirect Spend Management.
- Education: Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.
- Track Record: Demonstrated success in logistics, supply chain, and procurement initiatives, supported by referenced case studies or client testimonials.
- Certifications: Trained and/or certified in one or more of the following:
- ISM, NAPM, Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), CPM, Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM).
- Other recognized certifications in Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Procurement, or Logistics/Warehouse Management.
Why Join Value Driven Solutions?
- Impact: Drive measurable value for middle market clients, from operational turnarounds to strategic growth, with a team that values your expertise.
- Flexibility: Choose contract or contract-to-hire roles that fit your career goals, with the potential for long-term partnerships.
- Collaboration: Work alongside VDS’s network of former C-level leaders, delivering pragmatic solutions in a dynamic 2025 landscape.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your logistics, supply chain, and procurement expertise to VDS, please submit your resume, a brief summary of your customs compliance experience, and any relevant case studies to [info@vdsconsultinggroup.com]. We’ll review applications ongoing and reach out to discuss potential opportunities.
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