Remote Transport Procurement Manager

Jobgether

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 33,000 - 38,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully Remote Work
Annual Salary €40,000–€45,000
30 days annual leave
Company Pension Scheme 20%
Premium IT Equipment
Modern Digital Workplace
Structured Onboarding
Regular Feedback
Collaborative Startup Culture
Professional Growth
Inclusive Environment

Job summary

Jobgether in the United Kingdom is seeking a proactive Transport Procurement Manager to lead carrier sourcing and freight negotiations in a remote-first setup. You will collaborate with customers, carriers, and internal teams to optimize transportation solutions and pricing.

You will analyze quotations, maintain procurement records, and drive continuous improvements across workflows with a focus on automation and digital tools.

Qualifications

  • Experience in freight forwarding, transport coordination, or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of transport operations and carrier management
  • Ability to negotiate freight rates and manage margins
  • Proficient with CRM, spreadsheets, and TMS tools
  • Excellent English communication and collaborative mindset

Responsibilities

  • Manage transport requests and identify suitable transportation solutions
  • Source capacity by requesting quotations from carrier partners
  • Negotiate rates and select transport providers based on route and service requirements
  • Coordinate procurement activities and provide timely responses to customers
  • Calculate selling prices, assess costs and margins, present competitive offers
  • Maintain records in internal systems and ensure data quality
  • Monitor carrier performance and drive process improvements
  • Build relationships with transport providers and ensure reliable capacity
  • Identify recurring challenges and develop standardized workflows

Skills

Freight forwarding
Transport coordination
Carrier management
Negotiation
Digital tools
CRM systems
Transport Management Systems
English proficiency

Tools

CRM
Spreadsheets
TMS

Job description

Jobgether in the United Kingdom is seeking a proactive Transport Procurement Manager to lead carrier sourcing and freight negotiations in a remote-first setup. You will collaborate with customers, carriers, and internal teams to optimize transportation solutions and pricing.

You will analyze quotations, maintain procurement records, and drive continuous improvements across workflows with a focus on automation and digital tools.

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