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About the role

  • Tender Manager leading RFI, RFP, and RFQ proposals, pricing, and stakeholder coordination for DSV’s global transport and logistics operations in Canada. Supporting competitive bids, market analysis, and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the end-to-end tender management process for competitive, accurate, customer-focused proposals
  • Own Tender Management standards and ensure compliance across tender activities
  • Analyze tenders, define requirements, distribute tasks, validate stakeholder inputs, and manage deadlines
  • Oversee RFI, RFP, and RFQ responses, including proposal structure, pricing matrices, clarifications, and submissions
  • Deliver proposal packages to bid owners and/or EPS offices for final validation and client submission
  • Assess tender opportunities and recommend commercial and operational solutions
  • Support and maintain pricing databases for transportation, logistics, distribution, and value-added services
  • Maintain tender profiles, documentation, monthly bid logs, and completed-tender records
  • Act as the primary contact for Global offices regarding Canada-related pricing inquiries
  • Monitor competitor pricing, capabilities, and market positioning
  • Partner with Business Development Managers on front-end sales activities and pricing requests
  • Create and maintain tender materials, including resumes, process flows, SOPs, and organizational charts
  • Support ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 requirements, sustainability, safety, quality, and risk-mitigation initiatives

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of freight forwarding, logistics, or tender/pricing experience at Coordinator level or higher
  • Experience with pricing or tender processes preferred
  • CIFFA or equivalent logistics education is an asset
  • Dangerous Goods Certification is an asset
  • Strong leadership in cross-functional coordination without direct reports
  • Excellent verbal and written communication for internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong analytical skills interpreting cost structures, commercial terms, and tender requirements
  • Solid understanding of logistics processes and freight-forwarding cost drivers
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines through structured planning and prioritization
  • High integrity, professionalism, and resilience under time-sensitive pressure
  • Customer-focused ability to propose optimized or alternative solutions
  • English is the principal language for the position
  • Ability to communicate effectively in a diverse, multicultural environment
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Occasional travel may be required
  • Regular working hours apply; work beyond these hours may be required by business needs

Benefits

  • Eligible benefits in accordance with experience and internal equity
  • Occasional travel may be required
  • Inclusive recruitment environment and accommodation support during the recruitment process

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$69,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

OnsiteMississaugaCanada

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