Global Procurement & Pricing Manager (Freight Forwarding)

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the freight forwarding industry is seeking a Global Procurement & Pricing Manager to drive procurement strategies and ensure competitive solutions across APAC. The role involves close collaboration with carriers, handling negotiations, and preparing comprehensive performance reports, aimed at leveraging market trends for business growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Proficient in sourcing, cost optimization, and reporting.
• Willing to travel overseas.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for competitive freight solutions.
• Handle rate negotiations and contract terms with shipping partners.
• Prepare monthly reports covering freight volume and procurement KPIs.

Skills

Sourcing

Cost Optimization

Reporting

Education

Diploma in Procurement / Logistics / Business Administration

Job description

Our client is a Freight Forwarding Industry. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Global Procurement & Pricing Manager to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the Central.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure competitive freight solutions.

• Coordinate procurement approaches in line with commercial and operational strategies across APAC and within global networks.

• Monitor industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities to guide purchasing strategy.

• Ensure market competitiveness by aligning procurement practices with pricing strategy.

• Contribute to freight growth by leveraging market knowledge and close collaboration with carriers.

• Handle rate negotiations, contract terms, and credit arrangements with shipping partners.

• Secure freight space through allocation planning and flexible agreements.

• Foster strong working relationships with carrier headquarters and regional teams.

• Conduct regular carrier evaluations and support collaborative business planning efforts.

• Provide strategic pricing input for large-scale bids and customer quotations.

• Collaborate closely with internal teams including sales, operations, and product management to support aligned and efficient procurement activities.

• Share market intelligence and procurement insights internally to support business planning.

• Prepare monthly reports covering freight volume, carrier performance, and procurement KPIs.

• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Min Diploma in Procurement / Logistics / Business Administration, or a related field.

• Min 5 years of relevant experience.

• Proficient in sourcing, cost optimization, and reporting.

• Willing to travel overseas.

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