Job Description

Job Req Number: 132264

Time Type: Full Time

Move forward as Procurement & Tender Analyst in Antwerp

You get it done

Are you strong with numbers, commercially minded and interested in the dynamics of ocean freight? As a Procurement & Tender Analyst, you combine operational procurement with data analysis and process improvement. You support the daily purchasing of ocean freight, contribute to tenders and turn rates and market insights into clear advice. At the same time, you take a critical look at how we work and help make processes simpler, faster and more reliable. Your analyses help keep global supply chains moving. Start here. Go anywhere.

Tasks:

• Requesting rates, surcharges, free time and other conditions from carriers and suppliers;
• Comparing quotes and preparing purchasing proposals based on price, service, capacity, reliability and customer needs;
• Supporting negotiations and processing rates and conditions accurately in rate cards, templates and internal systems;
• Analysing tender requests, building lane and supplier comparisons and formulating clear recommendations;
• Aligning with Tender, Pricing, Sales and Operations so proposals are commercially strong and workable in practice;
• Flagging risks and points of attention, such as validity, surcharge structure, allocation, equipment, routing and free time;
• Analysing large rate and tender data sets in Excel and Power Query to spot deviations, trends, savings opportunities and commercial risks;
• Following ocean freight market developments and translating them into concrete actions or advice;
• Improving and standardising reports, rate cards and templates, and simplifying or automating repetitive tasks with digital tools, AI, Power Automate or Power BI, while safeguarding high data quality.

We are DSV, we grow

DSV is the world’s largest transport and logistics company, with more than 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries. Every day, we keep supply chains running and move millions of shipments on time by road, air, sea, and rail.

Our mission is simple: keep supply chains flowing in a reliable and efficient way. We focus on operational excellence and continuously improve our services. At the same time, we aim for sustainable growth, taking care of people, the environment, and society.

At DSV, we embrace progress. We take initiative, find better ways to get things done, and work together as one global team.

Together, we innovate and digitalize the logistics of tomorrow. From nine truck drivers to the world leader in logistics in less than 50 years, at DSV you will keep growing and play in a different league.

You bring

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and work accurately and quickly with large amounts of data.
• Excellent Excel skills; Power Query is an asset. Knowledge of Power BI, Power Automate or AI tools is welcome.
• Commercial insight and an interest in procurement, pricing and tenders.
• You work independently, act proactively and take ownership.
• Experience in procurement, tender management, pricing or supply chain, with ocean freight rates, surcharges, free time, allocations and routings, or with process improvement and automation is a plus.
• You communicate clearly in Dutch and English.

It all counts for this vacancy of Procurement & Tender Analyst in Antwerp. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us.

That will certainly be possible if you like to keep going, have guts and want to grow with DSV.

You get

Working for DSV means working for one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is enterprising, competitive, and wants to grow as an organization. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging job in an international environment, we also offer:

• A challenging work environment with plenty of opportunities for further professional growth and development (even internationally;
• We have a direct and open corporate culture (Danish company)
• You will receive a permanent contract with an attractive package of fringe benefits;
• Group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, meal vouchers 8 euro, eco vouchers, 33 holidays, possibility to lease electric bike, home office, flexible working hours.

Move forward

Send your resume with motivation or leave your details and we will contact you. Any questions about this vacancy?

Our Talent Acquisition assistant Stien Heuvinck will answer all your questions via +32 (0)4 72 22 80 60 or vacancies@be.dsv.com

DSV – Global transport and logistics

What moves you?

At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.

Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.

Start here. Go anywhere

This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.

If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.

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