Key roles and responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective pricing strategies and models to maximize profitability while maintaining competitiveness in the market.
- Analyze market trends, competitive landscape, and customer demands to identify pricing opportunities and challenges.
- Conduct comprehensive cost analysis, including freight rates, transportation costs, Shipping Line pricing, and market fluctuations, to determine optimal pricing structures.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, ensure favourable terms, and also create Strength Matrix for optimum allocation
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as Sales, Operations, and Finance, to align pricing strategies with business objectives and customer requirements.
- Continuously monitor and evaluate supplier performance, quality, and service levels to drive supplier improvement initiatives and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities, process improvements, and efficiency enhancements within the procurement function.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and ethical standards in all procurement and pricing activities.
- Stay updated with industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies related to pricing and procurement.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Proven experience in pricing, procurement, or related roles within the freight forwarding or logistics industry is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and derive actionable insights.
- In-depth knowledge of pricing strategies, cost structures, and procurement best practices.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Proficiency in using analytical tools, software, and spreadsheet applications for data analysis.
- Result-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving cost savings, process efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with relevant regulations, compliance requirements, and industry standards in pricing and procurement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to ₹40,000.00 per month
Experience:
- Pricing: 1 year (Required)
- Freight Forwarding: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person