Strategic Transportation Pricing & Sourcing Analyst

DRiV Incorporated; Skokie (IL); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 135.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

DRiV Incorporated is seeking an experienced Transportation Procurement & Pricing Analyst to drive pricing strategy, rate analysis, and sourcing in a multi-modal freight environment. This role focuses on data-driven insights and cost optimization across LTL, intermodal, and parcel pricing domains.

You will collaborate with procurement and operations teams to support carrier negotiations, RFPs, and long-term pricing initiatives, leveraging analytics to inform strategic decisions.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree required; experience in transportation pricing and procurement preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and transportation analytics.
• Experience with TMS, pricing databases, and BI tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to present data-driven recommendations clearly to multiple stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and develop LTL pricing, rate structures, and carrier pricing strategies.
• Evaluate transportation costs, profitability, density, lane characteristics, and service requirements.
• Maintain and enhance transportation pricing databases and analytical tools.
• Build models for market benchmarking, cost analysis, and pricing recommendations.
• Partner with procurement and operations teams to support carrier negotiations and sourcing.
• Assist with RFPs, bid evaluations, and award recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to improve pricing processes, reporting, and data management.
• Support strategic initiatives across multiple transportation modes as needed.
• Deliver insights to leadership through reporting, dashboards, and ad hoc analysis.
• Support negotiations with cost modelling and total landed cost evaluations.

Conocimientos

Advanced Excel

Transportation analytics

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Quantitative analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

TMS

Pricing databases

Business intelligence tools

SQL

Power BI

Alteryx

Tableau

Descripción del empleo

DRiV Incorporated is seeking an experienced Transportation Procurement & Pricing Analyst to drive pricing strategy, rate analysis, and sourcing in a multi-modal freight environment. This role focuses on data-driven insights and cost optimization across LTL, intermodal, and parcel pricing domains.

You will collaborate with procurement and operations teams to support carrier negotiations, RFPs, and long-term pricing initiatives, leveraging analytics to inform strategic decisions.