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Global Manager - NPM Rate Management

DP World

Sharjah, UAEAED 8,000-20,000/moToday
UAETransport & LogisticsFull Time

Skills Required

GitExcelErpCommunicationSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementEnglish

Job Description

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 115,000 employees from 160 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses – Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.WE MAKE TRADE FLOWTO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.Job DescriptionJob PurposeThis role will manage the DP World Forwarding Organization in all aspects of setting-up, maintaining, using and enhancing DP World´s Rate Repository and Pricing Tool (NPM). Align with the Coordinate with the commercial lead, in the development of the Quotation Tool (QT). This includes continuous improvement of both modules, user training, and process design. Establish and maintain complete, current, and competitive rates in the rate tool.In addition, regular analysis of uploaded data shall ensure a constant high quality of stored data can be maintained. And appropriate action is taken towards constant tool enhancement. This role will also play a key part in defining and driving the global pricing and rate management strategy, ensuring alignment with the wider commercial and operational goals of the business. This includes influencing tool roadmaps, enabling strategic decision-making through data insights, and embedding global best practices in pricing governance.Key Accountabilities:Create, maintain, and update global and local rate sheets for data upload in NPMEnsure correctness of tariffs, surcharges, and validity rulesManage mass uploads, amendments, and seasonal rate changesResolve rate-related operational issues and exceptionsSupport commercial teams with pricing enablement needsLead the design, development, and rollout of theNetwork Pricing Module (NPM)as a global standard.Define rate governance and approval structures to ensure rate accuracy, transparency, and margin protection.Align pricing processes with operational and financial objectives across regions.Work closely with Finance, Procurement, and Product teams to link pricing to cost-to-serve and profitability models.Ensure integration between the NPM module and TMS for end-to-end visibility from quotation to performance tracking.Establish KPIs for pricing accuracy, margin realization, and rate utilization.Build and lead a small expert team focused on NPM enhancements, governance, and user adoption.Qualifications, Skills & ExperienceSkilled in creating and managing road maps, prioritization frameworks, and business case development for system improvements.Familiarity with change management practices and stakeholder engagement strategies.Minimum of 10 years work experience in LSP environment, in-depth knowledge of LSP industry and its value driversProfessional degree in freight forwarding would be an assetFamiliar with operational procedures and price setting in LSP environmentSupport and guide teams at a senior levelExcellent interpersonal skills and capable to navigate senior corporate structuresCapable to deliver results with short noticeOpen minded towards new developments/ innovationsStrong analytical capabilities (root cause analysis)Good written and oral communication skillsOpen to fully adapt towards a digital working environmentGood oral and written English as the principal language for DP WorldAdditional key languages would be considered an assetStrong PC skills (Window, MS-Office applications) preferred .#LI-DS2DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applicati