Pricing Support Specialist (m/f/d) - “Air , Sea and Road Freight Forwarding Pricing & Contracting

Permanent employee, Full-time · Eschborn

Your mission

Define and implement standardized procurement processes in line with the strategies of European Headquarters (EHQ) and GLOVIS Europe (GEU).
Structure and manage vendor sourcing groups within the procurement system (GPMS), ensuring accurate and up-to-date data.
Monitor compliance with procurement approval workflows and reporting procedures.
Conduct thorough market research and analysis to anticipate and respond to trends in the European logistics sector.
Focus on “Air , Sea and Road Freight Forwarding Pricing & Contracting
Manage the RFI/RFQ process for logistics and forwarding procurement using GPMS, ensuring competitive and transparent sourcing.
Support the development of new logistics networks to meet evolving business needs.
Work closely with Heads of Product to align procurement activities with broader company objectives.
Identify and assess new suppliers and logistics partners to strengthen and diversify our supply base.
Oversee supplier qualification and due diligence processes within GPMS, ensuring alignment with internal standards.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships through regular reviews and collaborative discussions.
Lead negotiations and manage tariff procurement to secure favorable terms and maximize value.
Evaluate supplier performance through key KPIs and implement improvements where necessary.
Ensure consistency and alignment in procurement SOPs across all relevant teams and entities.
Handle procurement-related issues proactively and oversee contract management in GPMS.
Prepare regular reports and updates to support decision-making at the management level.

Your profile

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
At least 5 years of experience in the Freight Forwarding or Logistics industry
Strong planning and organizing capabilities with a strategic mindset
Proven negotiation skills and analytical thinking
Service-oriented with a deep understanding of market dynamics
Project management experience with process improvement focus
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive collaborative results
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Russian language skills are a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Why us?

Join us and unlock your potential with the following benefits:

Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and hybrid working model
Annual leave allowance of 30 days
Convenient location accessible by car, train, or bicycle, with a subsidy for public transportation
Fitness Programs: Enjoy complimentary fitness studio membership
Daily breakfast and a small lunch provided in the office
Monthly lunch vouchers
After probationary period: subsidy for Language courses (German, English or Korean)
Interesting and challenging work opportunity in a rapidly growing company
International and multicultural work environment with wide connections all over the world

If you are you looking for a chance to apply your knowledge and implement your ideas, while being recognized for your unique contributions, we would love to get to know you and show you why a career at GLOVIS Europe GmbH can be a great opportunity for you.

Please send us your CV and cover letter including your earliest possible start date and salary expectation. We are looking forward to getting to know you.

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About us

Glovis Europe GmbH operates as the European subsidiary of the South Korean group Hyundai GLOVIS and is a growth-oriented service provider in the field of supply chain management with a focus on automotive logistics. Since our founding around 18 years ago, we have been able to establish ourselves as one of the leading companies in the top logistics class, the logistics of finished vehicles, and have always placed great emphasis on continuous and sustainable growth.

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We appreciate your interest in Glovis Europe GmbH. Please fill in the following short form. Should you have any difficulties in uploading your files, please contact us by mail at hr@glovis.eu.