Pricing specialist – procurement Work, Jobs in Cranham, Gtl (with Salaries)

Pricing Specialist – Procurement
DHL —West Thurrock
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Senior Procurement Specialist
DeepL —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist
SAVA —London
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
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Senior Procurement Specialist
Markel International Services Ltd —London
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
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Procurement Manager
24 7 Property Maintenance Limited —London
- £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- In-person
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Commercial Specialist / Senior Commercial Analyst
DAI ESOP Inc. —London
- £33,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Organisational skills
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Head of Procurement UK&I
JAA-Jones Lang LaSalle Limited —London
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
Quick apply
10d
Materials Planner
Fortune Brands Innovations Inc —Rainham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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8d
Sales/Purchasing Support Specialist - 12 Month Contract
Prinova Europe —London
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- ERP systems
- English
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Senior Procurement Manager - Print
Springer Nature —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
Interior Designer & Procurement Manager - Restaurant Industry
Tigermilk —London
- Restaurant
Head of Procurement UK&I
JLL —London
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
10d
Customer Success Manager
SymphonyAI —London
- £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
Solutions Director (Public Sector)
The Keyholding Company —London
- £75,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Travel
- Contracts
- Work from home
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
8d
Reinsurance Broker - International Treaty Associate Director
Howden Group Holdings —London
- Full-time
- Business development
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
Commercial Manager
United Infrastructure —Dartford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Estimating Manager
Universal Mechanical & Electrical Ltd —Wickford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Databases
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Technical Solutions Lead
JSM Group —Potters Bar
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Contracts
Quick apply
Senior Quantity Surveyor
United Infrastructure —Hutton
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
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Sourcing Technology Services
Chain IQ Group —London
- English

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Pricing Specialist – Procurement

DHL -
West Thurrock

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Job details

Qualifications

Bid management
Sourcing
Pricing
Stakeholder collaboration
CIPS
Procurement
Stakeholder liaison
Freight forwarding experience
Data analysis skills
Financial analysis
Analysis skills
Partnership building
Cost optimisation planning
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Tender documentation
Negotiated procurement
Communication skills
Purchasing and procurement experience
Negotiation

Full job description

Role Purpose

The Pricing Specialist – Procurement is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and maintaining competitive freight rates and logistics service costs across global carrier and supplier networks. The role supports commercial growth by delivering accurate, timely, and competitive pricing solutions for customer quotations, tenders, and strategic business opportunities.

Working closely with Sales, Operations, Product, and Carrier Management teams, the Pricing Specialist ensures that pricing proposals maximize profitability while meeting customer requirements and maintaining service quality.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Supplier Management

Source and procure competitive rates from ocean carriers, airlines, haulage providers, warehouses, customs brokers, and other logistics service providers.
Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers, vendors, and strategic partners.
Negotiate freight rates, surcharges, service agreements, and contract terms.
Monitor supplier performance and recommend improvements or alternative sourcing options.
Support annual carrier and supplier procurement exercises.

Pricing & Quotations

Prepare accurate and competitive customer quotations for import, export, and cross-trade shipments.
Calculate complete transportation costs, including freight, local charges, customs fees, warehousing, and value-added services.
Ensure margin targets are achieved and pricing complies with company profitability requirements.
Respond to quotation requests within agreed service-level timelines.
Maintain pricing databases and tariff management systems.

Tender Management

Support local, regional, and global RFQs, RFPs, and tender submissions.
Collect and analyse supplier rate information to develop competitive bid responses.
Coordinate with commercial and operational teams to ensure pricing solutions are commercially viable and operationally executable.
Prepare pricing models, cost analyses, and tender documentation.

Market Intelligence & Analysis

Monitor market trends affecting freight rates, carrier capacity, fuel surcharges, and trade lane developments.
Analyse rate fluctuations and identify opportunities for cost optimisation.
Provide market insights and pricing guidance to sales and management teams.
Track competitor pricing trends and industry developments.

Stakeholder Collaboration

Partner with Sales teams to support customer acquisition and retention activities.
Work closely with Operations to understand service capabilities and operational costs.
Collaborate with Finance on profitability analysis and margin management.
Support regional and global procurement initiatives.

Reporting & Compliance

Maintain accurate records of supplier rates, contracts, and pricing agreements.
Produce regular pricing and procurement performance reports.
Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and commercial governance standards.
Support audits and internal controls related to procurement and pricing activities.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Quote turnaround time.
Procurement savings achieved.
Supplier performance and compliance.
Accuracy of pricing and cost calculations.
Rate database maintenance and integrity.

Skills & Competencies

Essential

Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
Excellent numerical and analytical abilities.
Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
Problem-solving and decision-making capability.
Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.

Desirable

Experience with freight forwarding operating systems and pricing platforms.
Knowledge of ocean freight, air freight, road freight, short sea, intermodal and customs processes.
Familiarity with procurement methodologies and contract management.
Experience supporting global tenders and strategic bids.

Experience & Qualifications

Essential

Minimum 3 years' experience in freight forwarding, logistics pricing, procurement, or commercial analysis.
Proven experience obtaining and negotiating logistics supplier rates.
Strong understanding of international transportation and supply chain operations.

Desirable

Professional qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business.
CIPS qualification or equivalent.
Experience within a multinational freight forwarding environment.

Key Attributes

The successful candidate will be commercially focused, highly analytical, and capable of building strong relationships both internally and externally. They will thrive in a fast-paced freight forwarding environment and demonstrate a proactive approach to securing competitive procurement solutions that drive customer satisfaction and business profitability.

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