Job Req Number: 95367
Time Type: Full Time
Procurement (Seafreight)
Move forward as Procurement Employee at DSV in Antwerp.
About the role
As Procurement Employee, you will be responsible for procuring ocean freight and container shipping services. You play a crucial role in negotiating with suppliers to obtain the most competitive rates. You will also manage the entire tender process, from completing tender forms and meeting deadlines to handling post-award processes. You will also offer spot quotes for larger volumes or special requests.
Tasks:
- Negotiate rates, manage tenders, provide spot quotes.
- Communicate with suppliers and colleagues internally and externally.
- Follow market trends, inform internally on market situation and attend client meetings.
- Work with MasterRateBook, manage quality documents, and upload local rates to the central system.
Start here. Go anywhere!
Working at DSV means playing in a different league. We are a world leading player in our industry, and we have an extraordinary history of growth. Here, we drive the change that powers your growth. Together, we innovate and digitalise the global transport and logistics industry.
Along the way, career opportunities open, and you’ll grow and succeed within a global and diverse team by creating value for our customers. We share a dynamic environment with can-do people who get things done. Whether you’re optimising supply chains, transporting goods, or supporting the business, you’re part of a larger landscape that keeps societies running.
We thrive by being responsible and accountable for our decisions. If you want to be trusted by customers, stakeholders and investors around the world, DSV is the place to be.
Are you the perfect fit?
- You have at least 2 years of experience within Seafreight Freight Forwarding or Maritime transportation (preferable within a procurement, sales analyst or inside sales position);
- You’re confident working with data analysis and reporting, turning insights into actionable improvements;
- You have solid Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data handling) and use it effectively to streamline operations and reporting;
- Good knowledge of English (Dutch is a plus)
- You have strong communication and negotiation skills
It all counts for this vacancy of Procurement Employee in Antwerp. Furthermore, it is of course important that you feel at home with us. That will certainly be possible if you like to keep going, have guts and want to grow with DSV.
Why choose DSV?
Working for DSV means working for one of the top players in the logistics market. DSV is enterprising, competitive, and wants to grow as an organization. That is why we are looking for people who want to grow with us. Besides a challenging job in an international environment, we also offer:
- We are a challenging work environment with plenty of opportunities for further professional growth and development.
- We have a direct and open corporate culture (Danish company).
- Nice competitive salary with fringe benefits such meal vouchers, eco vouchers, group & hospitalization insurance, bike leasing, 33 holidays
- Home work (2days a week) and flexible working hours
Move forward
Send your resume with motivation or leave your details and we will contact you. Any questions about this vacancy? Our corporate recruiter Cedric Rogiers will answer all your questions via +32 (0)4 76 88 67 71 or vacancies@be.dsv.com
DSV – Global Transport and Logistics
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
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Job information
Date posted: 15-05-2025
Employment type: Full time
Hiring company name: DSV
Job location: 2030 Antwerp Antw BE
Requisition ID: 95367-en_GB