Senior Transportation Pricing & Analytics Analyst

DRiV Incorporated

Southfield (MI)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

DRiV in Southfield, MI is seeking an experienced Transportation Procurement & Pricing Analyst to support the development, evaluation, and management of transportation procurement and pricing programs. This role combines transportation analytics, carrier sourcing, cost modeling, and pricing strategy to drive informed transportation decisions and optimize freight spend.

The ideal candidate has experience in transportation pricing, transportation procurement, carrier economics, cost modeling

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in transportation pricing, transportation procurement, logistics analytics, carrier sourcing, freight procurement, network analysis, or related disciplines.
Experience working within transportation procurement, logistics, carrier management, carrier pricing, transportation sourcing, 3PL, or transportation service provider environments strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Analyze and develop LTL pricing, rate structures, and carrier pricing strategies.
Evaluate transportation costs, profitability, density, lane characteristics, accessorial impacts, and service requirements.
Maintain and enhance transportation pricing databases and analytical tools.
Build models to support market benchmarking, cost analysis, and pricing recommendations.
Partner with transportation procurement and operations teams to support carrier negotiations and sourcing initiatives.
Assist with carrier RFPs, bid evaluations, and award recommendations.
Identify opportunities to improve pricing processes, reporting, and data management capabilities.
Support strategic initiatives related to FTL, parcel, intermodal, and other transportation modes as the role evolves.
Deliver insights and recommendations to leadership through reporting, dashboards, and ad hoc analysis.
Support carrier negotiations through cost modeling, market benchmarking, bid analysis, and total landed cost evaluations.