Sourcing Analyst

Qualdoc

. Develop and evaluate competitive pricing strategies across barge, crane and rigging, rail, terminal operations, trucking, and warehousing .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $70,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in logistics sourcing, transportation procurement, and freight pricing, with strong analytical skills for evaluating quotations and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Proficient in developing vendor relationships and negotiating competitive pricing strategies to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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Logistics SourcingTransportation ProcurementFreight PricingVendor Relationship ManagementMicrosoft Excel

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain AnalysisCost ComparisonCompetitive Pricing StrategiesNegotiationMultimodal TransportationProject CargoHeavy HaulPricing Proposal PreparationVendor Quotation AnalysisContinuous Improvement Initiatives

Soft Skills

Analytical AbilitiesCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsSelf-Motivated

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office

Industry Keywords

Transportation Market TrendsService ProvidersCost-Saving OpportunitiesOperational EfficiencyCustomer Satisfaction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and evaluate competitive pricing strategies across barge, crane and rigging, rail, terminal operations, trucking, and warehousing
Collaborate with internal teams to develop end-to-end logistics solutions meeting customer requirements, project timelines, and financial objectives
Source, evaluate, and negotiate with carriers, vendors, and service providers
Establish and maintain vendor relationships
Prepare and analyze vendor quotations, pricing proposals, and cost comparisons for customer bids and project opportunities
Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend sourcing and supply chain process improvements
Monitor transportation market trends, industry developments, and competitor pricing
Work with Sales, Finance, and Operations to align sourcing decisions with customer expectations and profitability goals
Maintain vendor pricing records and sourcing documentation
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives enhancing pricing accuracy, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in logistics sourcing, transportation procurement, freight pricing, or supply chain analysis preferred
Familiarity with multimodal transportation, project cargo, heavy haul, or specialized logistics highly desirable
Strong analytical abilities with experience evaluating quotations, comparing costs, and identifying competitive pricing opportunities
Ability to negotiate rates and develop professional relationships with transportation providers
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid vacation and sick leave
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Exposure to diverse and challenging logistics projects