Global Tender Manager_Logistics_Ref 100599

Introduction

We are looking for an experienced Global Tender Manager to oversee and coordinate complex international tenders, ensuring competitive pricing, accurate submissions and seamless collaboration across Air Freight and Ocean Freight operations.

Duties & Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

•              Manage the full tender lifecycle, from qualification and analysis through to final submission and post-tender reviews.

•             Review and interpret RFPs, RFQs, customer requirements, service specifications and contractual documentation.

•             Coordinate pricing requests, consolidate rate structures and validate commercial submissions.

•             Collaborate with Business Development, Bid Owners, Air Freight, Ocean Freight and Regional/Country Pricing teams.

•             Manage tender timelines, milestones, stakeholder deliverables and submission deadlines.

•             Identify commercial, operational and contractual risks and escalate where necessary.

•             Ensure tender submissions are accurate, competitive and compliant.

•             Drive continuous improvement, reporting and effective stakeholder coordination.

Desired Experience & Qualification

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

•             Relevant qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Commerce, Finance or a related field.

•             Experience in tender management, bid management, freight forwarding, commercial pricing or international logistics.

•             Strong understanding of international Air Freight and Ocean Freight, including FCL and LCL.

•             Experience coordinating complex tenders involving multiple countries, regions and stakeholders.

•             Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, particularly pricing sheets, data analysis and reporting.

•             Strong commercial awareness and analytical capabilities.

•             Excellent communication, project management and stakeholder management skills.

•             Experience within a multinational logistics or freight forwarding environment will be advantageous.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

A highly organised, detail-oriented and commercially minded professional who can manage multiple deadlines, coordinate international stakeholders, identify risks and deliver accurate, competitive tender submissions in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Package & Remuneration

70000

Interested?

Please visit our website for the Jobspec

www.smartplacements.co.za

https://smartplacements.co.za/job/global-tender-ma…-park_ref-100599/

Apply : by e-mail with your CV to [email protected]