Pricing Analyst

Function

As Pricing Analyst Based in Antwerp, you will be responsible for managing, monitoring and optimising rates and cost data within the sea freight sector. You will ensure that pricing processes run correctly, efficiently and with a view to the future, so that commercial and operational teams can rely on accurate data and the smooth implementation of agreements.

In this role, you will work at the intersection of data, pricing and logistics processes. You will support the ongoing digitalisation of rate management and contribute to the consistent and high-quality processing of rates, contracts and cost information across various systems.

• You manage rates, contracts and cost data across multiple systems.
• You will ensure that rates and costs are entered accurately and on time.
• You will support and optimise automated pricing and costing processes.
• You will liaise closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure prices are implemented correctly.
• You analyse data and identify opportunities for optimisation and digitalisation.
• You will ensure the quality and consistency of pricing data.
• You will investigate and resolve issues within rate management systems.
• You will reconcile global accounts and convert them to local pricing.
• You will play an active part in implementing improvements that enhance the efficiency and reliability of processes.

Profile

For this role, we are looking for an analytical and meticulous professional who enjoys delving into sea freight, pricing and data. Ideally, you will have gained some initial relevant experience and be keen to develop your skills further within an international and highly collaborative environment.

• You have at least two years’ experience in sea freight, pricing or logistics operations.
• You have strong analytical skills and work with great attention to detail.
• You are familiar with Excel and MS Office.
• You are a good communicator and enjoy working with various stakeholders.
• You have a good knowledge of Dutch and English.
• You are proactive and contribute ideas on improvements and automation.
• You can work in a structured manner in an environment where deadlines and data quality are important.
• You are keen to learn and have an interest in systems, pricing logic and logistics processes.

Organisation

Our client is the forwarding division of an international logistics service provider. They are the global specialist in transporting goods by air, sea and road. From everyday products like clothing and electronics to larger shipments like machinery and medical supplies, they make sure everything arrives on time and safely at the right place, anywhere in the world.

Offer

You can look forward to a challenging role within an international logistics environment where data, pricing and operational processes come together. You’ll have the opportunity to help drive digitalisation and process optimisation, with scope to further develop your expertise and progress within the team.

• An attractive salary package in accordance with Grade 4 of pay scale 226, in line with your experience.
• In addition to your annual holiday, you will receive 12 ADV days and your CAO days under PC226.
• A comprehensive package of non-statutory benefits.
• An international working environment with a great deal of internal collaboration.
• Opportunities to contribute to digitalisation and process optimisation.
• Training opportunities and career progression.
• Option to work from home (3 days a week) after the induction period.
• A key role in pricing and margin management within the sea freight sector.
• A role in which you combine analysis, systems and business acumen.