Warehousing Logistics Sourcing Intelligence Manager (Houston, TX)

Warehousing Logistics Sourcing Intelligence Manager (Houston, TX)

  

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Job Description:

   

What You Will Do - Key Responsibilities

• Sourcing Intelligence Ownership: Own global sourcing intelligence for warehousing, fulfilment, service parts logistics, and inventory management; benchmark rates, labor, real estate, productivity, supplier capabilities, and operating models.
• Solution Design & Requirements: Support stakeholders in defining competitive warehouse solutions, including location, storage, handling, inventory, and value-added service requirements.
• Should-Cost & Scenario Modelling: Develop should-cost and scenario models covering labor, facilities, storage, handling, equipment, automation, systems, productivity, and capacity utilization.
• RFQ, Supplier Evaluation & Negotiation: Support RFIs, RFQs, network studies, and negotiations by setting fact-based targets and evaluating supplier pricing, assumptions, service levels, technology, capabilities, and commercial models.
• Savings, Compliance & Cost Control: Model savings and business impacts, track negotiated versus realized benefits, monitor contractual and pricing compliance, and identify cost leakage or reduction opportunities.
• Market Intelligence & Risk Insights: Monitor warehousing market, technology, labor, real estate, utility, and regulatory trends and translate insights into sourcing strategies, negotiation playbooks, and risk mitigation plans.
• Network Optimization: Support warehouse network optimization through location, inventory positioning, consolidation, greenfield, service-level, and total cost-to-serve analysis.
• Digital Analytics & Automation: Use automation, AI-enabled analytics, business intelligence, and scalable models to improve cost visibility, productivity, RFQ execution, and sourcing effectiveness.
• Stakeholder & Executive Engagement: Partner across Sourcing, Supply Assurance, Finance, Contracts, Operations, Network Design, and Digital teams, providing executives with actionable recommendations on warehouse economics and sourcing opportunities.

What You Need to Bring

Qualifications & Experience

• 8–12 years of experience in warehousing, contract logistics, fulfilment, sourcing analytics, logistics commercial management, network design, or supply chain analytics.

• Strong experience in warehousing, distribution center operations, service parts logistics, or warehouse network optimization.

• Proven experience supporting RFQs, supplier negotiations, facility selection, and commercial evaluations.

• Strong understanding of warehousing cost structures, including labor, storage, handling, real estate, material handling equipment, racking, automation, and value-added services.

• Experience in should-cost modelling, warehouse benchmarking, and commercial analysis.

• Familiarity with service parts logistics, aftermarket supply chains, and inventory positioning strategies is highly desirable.

• Ability to transform complex data into clear, actionable business insights.

Analytical, Digital & Tooling Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis.
• Experience with sourcing platforms and procurement tools such as Coupa preferred.
• Working knowledge of SQL, Power BI, Tableau, optimization tools, or similar analytics platforms.
• Experience in should-cost modelling, labour benchmarking, network optimization, facility location analysis, warehouse productivity modelling, and scenario analysis.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled analytics and data-driven decision-making approaches

Professional Attributes

• Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and influencing skills.
• Structured, detail-oriented mindset with strong governance and analytical discipline.
• Ability to work effectively in a global, matrixed, and fast-paced environment.
• Strong commercial acumen and problem-solving capability.
• Curious, continuous learner with a passion for using analytics to drive supply chain performance improvements.
• Ability to balance commercial, operational, inventory, and customer service considerations when supporting sourcing decisions.
  

Accessibility

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here.

Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Job:

Supply Chain & Operations

Job Level:

Expert

    

"The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
– United States of America: Annual Salary USD 95,800 - 220,500 in Texas
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered."

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