Pricing Manager

deugro was founded in Frankfurt am Main and is the first company of the deugro group, where is has its focus on global project freight forwarding. Every day the industry and deugro face the challenges of the logistics industry and our employees use their expertise to ensure large cargo is transported safely, effectively, and efficiently, through innovative and creative logistical solutions. Become a part of our talented deugro team, as we look for a Pricing Manager in The Woodlands (Houston), USA. Overview Key Responsibilities Process transport inquiries from the deugro organization, including budgetary and fixed business requests. Obtain and evaluate offers for land, air and sea transport, including LCL, FCL, RoRo, break bulk, LTL, FTL, Consol and oversize transport. Conduct final negotiations with subcontractors to secure competitive and reliable pricing. Support the department in providing FAK rates. Ensure pricing activities contribute to profitable growth, customer satisfaction, and retention. Purchasing Optimization Document internal communications and subcontractor details in the TMS to ensure smooth order conversion. Project Management Assist in the development of transport concepts tailored to project needs. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks that may impact internal or external stakeholders. Team Management Manage a growing team, identifying skills and positioning the team for success Mentor talent and provide expertise to grow individuals within the team Set team KPIs and weekly feedback on performance Skills, knowledge, and expertise Completed apprenticeship as a forwarding agent or equivalent training. Minimum of 7–10 years of relevant experience in freight forwarding and pricing. Strong knowledge and competence in all modes of transportation, including air, ocean, inland, barging, rail, heavy haul, and rigging. Solid understanding of domestic and international geography, including major cities, countries, and ports. Ability to select proper routing and vendors based on operational needs and geographic coverage. Familiarity with vendor equipment inventories and suitability for specialized operations. Awareness of risk factors and basic risk mitigation strategies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with TMS systems and documentation processes, Cargowise experience preferred. Organized, hands-on, and solution-oriented approach to work. Strong multitasking and time management skills. Excellent communication skills in English, Spanish is a plus Ability to lead and collaborate within a team. Willingness to mentor and support team development. What we offer you A family-owned and run company, deugro group has been active in the project logistics industry for nearly 100 years. With our sights continuously on the future, we are a prosperous company offering you a long-term perspective for your professional career. What’s more, you benefit from an attractive salary and a modern workplace, with the option to work remotely—ensuring flexible working hours and individual development opportunities. We want to work with people who not only bring the right résumé/CV, but who also pursue their ideas with passion and put them into action with commitment. Contact Do you value a motivating, international environment with opportunities for development and freedom? Send your application including your salary expectations and a possible start date. deugro (USA), Inc. William Barrett 480 Wildwood Forest Drive, Suite 350, The Woodlands, TX 77380 USA #J-18808-Ljbffr