Tender Specialist, Analyst

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Manage RFP, RFQ, RFI and other tender opportunities from qualification through submission .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeItasca • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing RFP, RFQ, and RFI processes while developing competitive pricing models and conducting thorough market analysis. Proficient in collaborating across departments to enhance tender performance and support business growth in transportation solutions.

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RFP ManagementPricing Models DevelopmentMarket AnalysisAdvanced Microsoft ExcelProject Management

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Hard Skills

Pricing ModelsFinancial ModellingBusiness AnalysisData AnalysisTender Documentation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

Power BITableauTMSCRMMicrosoft Excel

Industry Keywords

TruckloadLess-than-TruckloadIntermodalCarrier RatesTender Performance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage RFP, RFQ, RFI and other tender opportunities from qualification through submission
Analyze customer shipment data, lane profiles, volumes, service requirements, and transportation networks
Develop pricing and cost models for Truckload (TL), Less-than-Truckload (LTL), Dedicated, Intermodal, and other transportation solutions
Evaluate carrier rates, fuel costs, accessorials, market conditions, and profitability
Partner with Sales, Operations, Procurement, Finance, and Legal to develop competitive customer proposals
Coordinate bid timelines, requirements, approvals, and submissions through customer procurement platforms
Conduct market and competitor analysis to support pricing and bid strategy
Track tender performance, including win/loss results, revenue, margins, and other key bid metrics
Support contract renewals, negotiations, and implementation of awarded business
Maintain accurate tender documentation, pricing models, and reporting
Support the growth and retention of transportation business by managing customer tenders, developing competitive pricing, and analyzing operational and financial requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a commercial mindset
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, X-lookup functions, and data analysis
Experience with pricing, financial modelling, business analysis, or transportation preferred
Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, TMS, CRM, or similar business systems is a plus
Strong project management, organization, and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across multiple departments

Benefits

Comp & perks

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